Naturopathic Treatments

Customized Naturopathic Treatment

 

Natural Therapies

Individualized Diet and Nutritional Support

Clinical Nutrition examines the relationship between diet and health. Special diets may be recommended. Treatment may include nutritional supplements such as vitamins, minerals, enzymes and other nutraceuticals. Digestion and digestive disturbances are also addressed.

Lifestyle Counseling and Modification

Physical, emotional, nutritional and environmental factors affect health. Lifestyle Counselling helps patients make informed choices to reach and maintain their optimal health.

Acupuncture (Traditional and Conventional)

The insertion of fine needles into the body that promote healing to the local area as well as stimulating the natural capacity of the body to heal itself and to be brought back into balance.

Botanical and Herbal Medicine

The use of Botanical/Herbal Medicine for healing dates back to the beginnings of civilization and is the foundation of modern pharmacology. Plant substances from around the world may be used for their healing effects and nutritional value. Capsules, or Tinctures in liquid form are usually prescribed.

Homeopathy

Based on the principle of “like cures like”, Homeopathic Medicine uses minute amounts of natural substances to stimulate the self-healing abilities of the body.

Physical Medicine

A variety of hands-on techniques for the spine, joints and soft tissues, Physical Therapy also includes hydrotherapy and the therapeutic use of light, heat and cold, or massage.

Traditional Chinese Medicine (Treatment and Diagnosis based on Ancient Principles)

Based on balancing the flow of Chi (energy) through the meridian pathways, Asian Medicine includes the use of acupuncture and herbs

Cosmetic Rejuvenation Acupuncture

Based on the principles of Oriental Medicine and involves the insertion of hair-thin needles into particular areas of the face, ears, neck, hands, trunk, and legs along channels or meridians of energy called Qi (pronounced chee). It is a rejuvenation and revitalization process designed to help the face and whole body look and feel younger. Practitioners of Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture know how to specifically effect the face while simultaneously treating the underlying factors that contribute to the aging process.

Intravenous Nutrient Therapy (coming soon)

Intravenous nutrition is method of feeding vitamins, minerals, and other natural therapeutic substances directly into the bloodstream, bypassing the digestive tract, where many nutrients may be partially or fully lost due to poor absorption. IV nutrition also creates higher than normal blood levels of the specified nutrients, which have been shown by the scientific literature to be effective in the treatment of certain conditions.

Bio-identical Hormones

Bio-identical hormones are human identical hormones compounded to obtain optimal hormone levels for the patient. These hormones are compounded from plant sources and is NOT the same as synthetic Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) commonly prescribed. Used for the treatment of menopause, insomnia, PCOS, fertility issues, low thyroid function, chronic fatigue, low sex drive, poor muscle mass, sagging skin and prevention of wrinkles, low testosterone, poor memory/concentration and disease prevention associated with aging (Alzheimer’s, osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease).