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Wellness Evolution At Silver Lake 11890 Kinsman Road Newbury, OH 44065 p • 440 995 0303
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Naturopathy / Naturopathic Physicians |
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What Is a Naturopathic Doctor? If you are looking for a Naturopath, choose one who graduated from a 4-year naturopathic medical school recognized by the Department of Education, who has taken a National Board Exam for Naturopathic Physicians, and will ultimately hold a medical license to practice primary care naturopathic medicine from one of the many states that offer licensure. The existence or absence of licensing laws in each state may affect the doctor's scope of practice in that state.
Some Naturopathic Physicians, such as ours at Wellness Evolution, are licensed ND's (Vermont and Washington) and are also trained and Ohio licensed in Acupuncture (and Acupressure). A Naturopath will search for the most holistic, natural and safe approach toward optimizing your health. Naturopathic physicians educate their patients and encourage self-responsibility. Naturopathic medicine blends centuries-old natural, non-toxic approaches based on six fundamental principles:
Nutrient-Supplement Therapies are a cornerstone of naturopathic medicine, customizing both the use of food and/or supplements to maintain health for each individual. Homeopathy is a powerful system of medicine that is more than 200 years old. Homeopathy uses uses highly diluted remedies that act to enhance the body’s innate immune response and rarely has side effects. Herbalism is the tradition of using of plants for gaining health. There a some doctors in the holistic medical community, such as Dr. Andrew Weil, who propose that some plant substances are superior to conventional therapies in relieving the signs and symptoms of many conditions. Andrew Weil, MD often recommends naturopathic treatment for conditions irritable or inflammatory bowel problems, asthma, allergies, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome to name a few. These complex conditions seem to respond well to traditional Chinese Medicine and other holistic medical systems employed by Naturopaths. Why Choose a Naturopath? People visit Naturopathic Physicians for general and specific health concerns. Naturopathic Physicians (NDs) offer safe, effective, preventive health consultations for men and women wanting to transition into a healthier lifestyle. Sometimes the Naturopathic approach requires lifestyle changes for success. Naturopathic Physicians educate their patients and help them make a gradual transition to a healthier lifestyle. A Naturopath is the best choice for natural options relating to the signs and symptoms of:
Integrative Medicine: Our Care Philosophy It is very important that all of your treating physicians are aware of any treatments you are receiving as well as any medications, herbs or natural supplements you are taking. We are happy to communicate on your behalf with your primary care physician or with any specialist with whom you are currently treating, upon your request and with your permission. Making an Appointment Call our office at 440-995-0303 or send us an email with your preferred times to schedule your first appointment. Be glad that you are taking this important step in maintaining your good health. Naturopathic Medicine in the News - The New York Times Health Section "When Trust in Doctors Erodes, Other Treatments Fill the Void". |
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