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WHO ARE NATUROPATHIC DOCTORS?
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What are integrative naturopath specialists in Toronto?
Our Mission
Naturopathic doctors provide complementary medical services that complement traditional healthcare treatments. Any Naturopath in Toronto will use a complex, broad approach to help patients prevent illnesses and significantly improve their health.
NDs feature a unique treatment scheme that focuses on identifying the primary causes of illness and progressively eliminating them to reestablish health balance.
Depending on your Toronto naturopath’s treatment strategy and the needs of each patient, the naturopath treatment scheme may include, but is not limited to:
Treatment Options
- Clinical nutrition advice
- Traditional Asian medicine
- Acupuncture
- Physical therapy
- Lifestyle counselling
- Nutritional supplementation
- Herbal Medicine
Our Process
NDs collaborate with MDs in order to deliver complementary therapies that will hasten and ease healing. In special cases, NDs also work with patients with unresponsive chronic conditions.
NDs are specifically trained to provide complementary medical services and work closely with referring physicians on each patient’s progress. Some examples of complementary therapies recommended by MDs to be performed by a qualified naturopath in Toronto may include:
- Acupuncture to treat migraines or back pain
- Clinical nutrition advice for high cholesterol or irritable bowel syndrome
- Lifestyle counselling for patients affected by stress or post-traumatic disorders
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Nutritional supplements for energy or sleep support
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Herbal medicines to support the immune system
Still not convinced?
Becoming a licensed Toronto naturopath (ND) requires years of accredited study. A licensed Naturopath in Toronto needs to complete a four-year undergraduate degree.
Afterwards, the naturopath must complete at least 4 years of intensive training and practicum at an accredited North American institution of naturopathic medicine.
During this period, they will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and attend numerous courses across domains such as anatomy, chemistry, physiology, and pharmacology.
The North American standardized exam is called NPLEX. At the end of the formation, each prospective ND has to pass this exam in order to obtain the right to practice.
However, the formation of a naturopathic doctor doesn’t end here. Lifelong learning and formation are key to an ND’s success and to happy patients.
Working with a downtown Toronto naturopath will provide you with a full medical history assessment and screening, along with a smooth collaboration with other health professionals working on your personal health.
NDs are professionals experienced in a range of healthcare treatments; they treat each patient as a unique case and tailor treatments that complement traditional medicine. An ND’s goal is to identify the main cause of your illness and to help you reach your optimum health level.
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