What is Naturopathy?

Naturopathy is a system of healthcare that addresses health issues and works to establish wellbeing. Naturopaths have a thorough and in-depth understanding of the function of the body as a whole. They utilize dietary and lifestyle advice, along with herbal and nutritional medicines to assist the healing process.

What can Naturopathy treat?

  • Women’s Health
    PMS, menopausal complaints, reproductive health, fatigue
  • Digestive Health
    Bloating, diarrhea, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, stomach intestinal and bowel disease, food allergies and sensitivities
  • Nervous System
    Stress management, nervousness, mood swings, insomnia, anxiety, depression, bi-polar, nervous breakdown, learning difficulties, addictions
  • Immune Health
    Chronic and re-occurring infections; colds, influenzas, sinusitis, bronchitis, herpes, shingles, auto-immune conditions, glandular fever, chronic fatigue syndrome
  • Children’s Health
    Allergies, eczema, asthma, learning difficulties, re-occurring infections, ADD
  • Adolescent Health
    Mood swings, fatigue, acne, insomnia, learning difficulties
  • Skin Conditions
    Eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, adolescent and adult acne

What can I expect from my treatment?

During your first consultation with a Naturopath, you will receive a thorough health assessment.

Your Naturopath will take an in depth health history and conduct clinical examinations. Pathology testing may also be requested.

You can expect your Naturopath to make specific dietary and lifestyle recommendations; they may also prescribe herbal and nutritional medicines.

This initial consultation is a basis for any ongoing treatment. Your naturopath may see you over a period of time for a specific health condition; the time frame is dependent on your individual needs.

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