Naturopathy offers patients suitable and effective ‘alternatives’ to orthodox medicine when orthodox medicine is not a necessity. It is also used with orthodox medicine as a suitable and effective ‘complementary’ healthcare system, ensuring the patient receives integrated medicine at its very best.

Naturopaths address and treat the underlying causes of ill-health and disease .

This gives the patient a clear idea of how they have become ill and how they can now deal with their illness and treat it.

Naturopaths use a variety of treatments, e.g.:

Dietary advice Supplements
Detoxification Lifestyle advice
Hydrotherapies Iridology
Acupuncture Homeopathy
Herbal medicine pH therapies
Naturopaths may also use diagnostic tools, e.g.:
Urine, Stool, Saliva, and/or hair analysis
Tongue and pulse diagnosis, iridology

What exactly is a Naturopath?

Naturopaths are practitioners who strive to establish and maintain health and promote wellness. They are practitioners who look beyond and beneath the symptoms of disease to the root cause of the disease. Once the root cause of the disease is established the patient is then treated using a wide variety of safe and effective therapies and medications and is advised on lifestyle changes that may need to be made.

 How does it differ from orthodox medicine?

Naturopathic medicine primarily searches for and treats the underlying causes of diseaseand promotes health.

Orthodox medicine focuses primarily on treating symptoms of disease and is imperative in certain circumstances (i.e. surgery, emergencies e.g. meningitis etc.)

 

 
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