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Naturopathic Treatments are based on traditional and modern natural approaches.
Nutrition: Nutrition provides the body with the building blocks. Personalized diets, vitamin and mineral supplements, enzymatic therapies may be used to promote health, address deficiencies and treat disease processes. Education about healthy food choices is also emphasized.
Botanical Medicine: The use of plant based medicines and compounds may be beneficial for certain conditions. An ND is trained to identify the interactions between herbs, medications and supplements.
Asian medicine: Acupuncture and cupping therapies are used to restore balance to the body. Acupuncture treatments are performed using pre-sterilized single-use needles.
Homeopathy: A form of natural medicine that originated from Europe. It is based on the energetics of naturally derived substances that help the body expel disease and attain balance. Homeopathic products do not interact with medications, herbs or supplements. Classical single remedy homeopathy, complex remedies and Biotherapeutic drainage using Unda numbers are used.
Lifestyle counseling: Lifestyle is considered relevant to almost all health problems. The ND will help you identify risk factors and make recommendations to help you optimize your physical, mental and emotional well-being. She will also provide education to empower you with the knowledge to improve your health. Uncover the habits, behaviours, and stressors that contribute towards ill health and then learn new ways to promote health and prevent illness.
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