What types of conditions do naturopathic doctors treat?
All conditions can benefit from naturopathic care.
Patients usually see a medical doctor only when they feel unwell. Health is an ongoing process however so it is not uncommon for a patient to see a Naturopathic Doctor more than once a year. Naturopathic doctors will help you improve your current and future health status by moving towards optimum wellness. Some common conditions that NDs treat include:
- Allergies and Environmental Illness
- Alopecia (hair loss)
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Anxiety and Depression
- Arthritis and Joint Pain
- Asthma
- Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD)
- Autism
- Back Pain
- Cancer (adjunctive care) and Cancer Prevention
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Colds and Flu
- Detoxification / Cleansing
- Diabetes/ Hypoglycemia
- Digestive Problems- IBS, Chron’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Constipation, Heartburn
- Ear Infections
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Fibromyalgia
- Gall Bladder Problems
- Headaches and Migraines
- Heart Problems
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- High Cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia)
- Hypothryoidism/ Hyperthryoidism
- Impotence
- Infertility and Miscarriage
- Insomnia
- Kidney Stones
- Lack of Energy or Motivation
- Low Back Pain
- Menopausal Symptoms (hot flashes, mood swings)
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Osteoporosis
- Prostate Health
- PMS/ Painful Menstrual Periods
- Pregnancy Preparation and Health
- Rapid Aging
- Sciatica
- Skin Conditions- Psoriasis, Acne, Eczema
- Sinus Infections
- Sports Injuries and Athletic Improvement
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Weight Management
- Women’s Health