Many women seek medical advice for vaginal health concerns, including vaginal yeast infections (vulvovaginal candidiasis-VVC) and bacterial vaginosis (BV). Both of these conditions signal a disruption in healthy vaginal ecology, and can present with similar symptoms. However, it is important to differentiate between VVC and BV to insure that you are getting the most appropriate and effective treatment. Naturopathic doctors are able to preform pertinent physical exams, offer testing, and advise on both conventional and naturopathic treatments for BV and VVC (…)
Read moreHere's Why You Should Add Cupping To Your Acupuncture Treatments
Cupping is an ancient Chinese medicine therapy that uses suction by means of heat and formed glass to pull muscle tissue upwards. A variety of sized cups may be applied on the back and/or moved along the affected meridian (channel pathway) to improve blood circulation, lymphatic drainage, detoxification, to expel colds, and to release fascia. If you have muscle tension, cupping is a must try!
Read moreSafe Natural Everyday Remedies
Many natural remedies used in Naturopathic practice are found in your pantry, refrigerator or local grocery store. These ingredients come from the earth and naturally support the healing of our bodies. Click here to find out the most natural and readily available remedies for your body!
Read moreNaturopath Recommended Vitamins and Supplements
Even when taking extra care into what you eat, your body may be missing some important nutrients. This is where vitamins and supplements come into play. With so many specialized diets people have today (Keto, Paleo, or Vegan for example) there's a significant need for the benefits vitamins and supplements provide.
Read moreNatural Remedies for Children ~ Naturopath Approved
Bacteria and viruses are naturally present in every environment and because a child’s immune system is just getting built up, they get sick more often than adults. To boost your child's health, offer them healthy foods, ensure a good nights sleep, promote physical activities and when in doubt seek guidance from your local Naturopathic Doctor. A Naturopath can provide your family with regular well child visits at key developmental milestones in your child's life, and can offer acute visits for common childhood ailments. Here are 10 Naturopath approved remedies for children:
Read moreFrequently Asked Questions about Naturopathic Medicine
Naturopathic Doctors are primary health care providers, just as general practitioners (GPs) are. Their practices have an emphasis on natural and integrative medicine, meaning they integrate standard medical diagnosis (ie. medical history, physical exams and lab work) with a wide range of natural therapies.
Read more5 reasons to see a Chiropractor
People often see a Chiropractor as a last resort, when they are in so much pain that they can barely move. However, there are many reasons to see a Chiropractor preventatively before debilitating pain sets in. At your appointment the Chiropractor will examine your body and spinal column to determine if there are any underlying imbalances that you may not be aware of that need to be fixed.
Read more10 Tips for a Healthier Digestive System ~ Naturopath Approved
A healthy digestive system is key to optimal health. In order for us to benefit from the nutrients from the food we eat, our gut has to be in tip top shape. If you are experiencing gas, bloating, abdominal pain, heart burn, diarrhea and/or constipation, it may be time to talk with a Naturopath about fine tuning your digestive health. Here are 10 Naturopath approved tips to help improve your digestive health.
Read moreHealth Benefits of Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a health technique where trained professionals stimulate specific points on the body by inserting tiny needles into the skin. Acupuncture stems from traditional Chinese Medicine that has been used for over 3,500 years.
Read moreWhat a Naturopath Can Do For You
What a Naturopath Can Do For You. When visiting a Naturopathic Doctor, the experience is much more than a regular doctor's appointment. It's like seeing an expert in natural medicine. Naturopathic Doctors treat many different forms of health concerns.
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