Is naturopathic medicine for you?

If you're looking for a unique approach to your health care that addresses the root cause of poor health you may be pleasantly surprised by what naturopathic medicine has to offer.

Imagine being able to visit a doctor who gives you the time to explain your health concerns. Molly Brass is genuinely interested in you and what you have to say. She will ask you many questions that may seem unrelated to your symptoms but you will begin to understand how your answers tie together to reveal the underlying cause of your health concerns. She takes the time to consider your situation and develop a treatment plan for you. You are given specific suggestions that you can reasonably manage and your progress is carefully monitored.

Understanding your health helps you to look after it

Molly Brass takes the time to help you understand how your body works and why you have the symptoms you do. She will explain your treatment options and help you to decide which is best for you. Ultimately, you will decide how to proceed.

We all have our own strengths and weaknesses

With our unique emotions, physiology and genetics we respond to life's stresses differently. When you visit Molly Brass, you will realize she is treating you, not simply your symptoms.

Naturopathic medicine offers a broad range of therapies

Molly Brass advises her patients how to feel better and improve their long-term health using the powerful effects of food, herbs, nutritional supplements, acupuncture, and lifestyle advice.

What about other forms of medicine?

Some people may worry about seeing a naturopathic doctor if they are already seeing another health professional. Molly Brass interacts with medical doctors, nurse practitioners, osteopaths, chiropractors, massage therapists, physiotherapists and midwives. If she believes that naturopathic medicine is not be the best choice for your current health needs she will recommend a different health professional. Ideally, your health care should be a combination of the best treatments available for you.

Whether you are experiencing an acute or chronic condition or are simply interested in feeling healthier in your day-to-day life, you can benefit from naturopathic medicine.


Naturopathic medicine helps people with many different health concerns

Digestive

Irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), diarrhea, constipation, leaky gut syndrome, food allergies, diverticulosis, gastroesophageal reflux disease, heartburn, parasitic infections, peptic ulcers

Female

Painful, heavy or irregular periods, PMS, infertility, menopausal symptoms, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, polycystic ovary syndrome, fibrocystic breast disease

Male

Benign prostatic hyperplasia, erectile dysfunction, prostatitis

Hormonal

Hypothyroidism, diabetes, hypoglycemia, adrenal fatigue

Cardiovascular

High blood pressure, atherosclerosis, high cholesterol, impaired circulation

Skin

Eczema, psoriasis, hives, acne

Immune system

Colds, flu, sinus infections, ear infections, throat infections, yeast infections, bladder infections, seasonal allergies, food allergies, chronic fatigue syndrome, multiple chemical sensitivity

Musculoskeletal

Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, traumatic injury, tendonitis

Neurological

Anxiety, depression, attention deficit disorder, hyperactivity, chronic stress, insomnia