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Naturopathic Medicine
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Naturopathy is the science of diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease using natural therapies that focus on optimizing health and well-being by individualized patient care and public education.
Naturopathy is the science of diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease using natural therapies that rely on the innate healing power of the human body to restore health and balance.
The Principles of Naturopathy
- First, do no harm. It is a drugless therapy with no invasive techniques on any part of the body.
- Use the innate healing power of nature to promote self-healing and strengthen the entire person.
- Treat the cause rather than suppress the symptoms of the disease.
- The doctor should be an educator, inspire hope and encourage self-responsibility.
- Treat the whole person, each person being unique.
- Prevention of ill health is best, both in the individual and the community.
What therapies are used?
- Botanical Medicine - the use of plant extracts individually or in combination.
- Clinical Nutrition - diet and supplementation for health promotion and disease treatment and prevention. The cornerstone of good health!
- Homeopathic Medicine - minute doses of plant, animal and mineral substances for treatment and prevention.
- Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine - combinations of acupuncture, diet and traditional botanicals to bring back correct energy flow and homeostasis.
- Hydrotherapy - the healing powers of hot and cold water.
- Manipulation - diverse methods for correction of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions.
- Prevention and Lifestyle - assess risks and develop programs to promote health with more self-responsibility.
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