Naturopathic Medicine
What is Naturopathic Medicine?
Naturopathy (study of the nature of disease) + Medicine (the prevention, alleviation, or cure of disease and maintenance of health using tools or substances that impact well-being)
This means that Naturopathic Doctors [ND] work to uncover the cause of disease, and then treat to restore normal health and balance.
Naturopathic Medicine Enhances Injury Recovery Through:
- Whole Person Assessment: Looking at all aspects of your health and how they could be contributing to your recovery, or putting you at risk for future injury.
- Nutritional Support: Optimization of your supplement routine, clinical nutritional recommendations, improvement of cellular & metabolic function, timing of meals.
- Lifestyle Counseling: Assessing your sleep, stressors, mood and other measures which can impact your recovery.
- Physical Therapies: Acupuncture & Cupping can help with injury recovery from both a Traditional Chinese Medicine and a Medical Acupuncture approach.