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Naturopathic Medicine is one of many approaches to natural health, but unique in the fact that the focus is on the root causes and promotion of health and wellness, rather than focus on symptoms. Holistic and natural remedies used, are designed to treat not only conditions - but the whole person.
Naturopathic Medicine can be used as a treatment plan on its own, or used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan, that incorporates many modalities and approaches, to provide clients a more complete holistic health journey.
Naturopathy is seen as an alternative form of western allopathic medicine - but it is truly one of the original forms of health care, known to humans. Ancient civilizations, throughout time have used natural health practices, to ensure longevity in the body, mind and soul of a person.
The practice of Naturopathy, is designed to provide care that aligns with the body's natural ability to heal itself, through a variety of natural therapies which promote overall health and wellness and to treat specific health conditions.
The approach to naturopathy, is holistic - which means that all treatments and protocols consider the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual components of each individual person and their health goals.Common examples include:
Dietary advice, physical therapies, BioEnergetics, massage, therepudic and hydro therapy. Chinese & Ayurvedic Medicine is a large component, specifically through herbal medicine and natural cures.
Treatments and protocol modalities will vary, depending on scope of practice, training and certifications - examples may include:
Acupuncture, Chiropractic adjustments, nutritional counseling, massage & meditation, stress management techniques, lifestyle modifications, BioFeedback, energy or physical medicine, sound healing, homeopathy, hair analysis, iridology, live blood analysis, ozone therapy, IV therapy, psychotherapy, natures cures (sunlight, fresh air, ect), reflexology, Kinesiology, Reiki, hygiene, herbalism, Chinese Medicine, detoxification & chelation protocols.
When receiving care and instruction from a traditional naturopath - they will work with you to find the appropriate approach (or approaches) to provide holistic benefits and appropriate treatments to fit your specific needs. The goal of naturopathic medicine is to support the body's natural ability to heal, process and restore balance in life.
Traditional Naturopathic Medicine includes a wide range of treatment options, that have been proven very effective over the centuries, in promoting health and wellness of clients, while simultaneously addressing various heal conditions. Efficacy is highly dependent on the treatment options used, and the individual being treated - as not all options work for everyone and will vary from person to person. There is no one-size-fits-all plan - many highly effective and yet, not everyone will achieve the same results!
To ensure all treatments are effective, providing each client with the most significant benefits - your Traditional Naturopath will work with you to find a safe and appropriate plan, based on your specific individual needs, address your health concerns from an informed and educated position. Natural health is the oldest form of medicine, dating back to the time of Socrates and beyond.
Traditional Naturopaths are also called Naturopathic Doctors, as educators not physicians. They use treatment options which can treat and prevent a wide variety of health conditions, using natural approaches in holistic health and wellness. to improve physical, mental and emotional health of each client.
Conditions commonly treated through Traditional Natural & Functional medicine include:
Naturopathic doctors are able to help supplement and support other comprehensive treatment plans, with general or specific guidance on nutrition, natural remedies and lifestyle modifications, external to a medical treatment plan, to help support their overall well-being. Several options and plans may be used, encouraged and implemented to treat one condition, or several - to ensure all components of a person's health are being supported and balanced through treatments. Again - different treatment options and protocols, may be recommended for different clients, depending on their individual needs and health goals, using a personalized plan - designed to fit the person, not the disease!
Traditional Naturopaths & Functional Medicine Practitioners:
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