Naturopathic Medicine For The 21st Century

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Naturopathic Medicine A Healing Art Revealed

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Why do people praise naturopathic medicine? It is
because naturopathic medicine is a complete
approach for improving the overall health and
treating ailments. It follows the approach of
diagnosis and treatment to prevent and treat
health issues with the help of natural therapies.
A naturopath will analyze the health situation
and determine the treatment option, which is
right for you. Since this method uses only
natural remedies and medication, there are no
side-effects as such. One must remember that
naturopathy is used to complement conventional
medicine and not supplement it. The goal of a
naturopath is to offer remedies that cure the
problem. Since the treatment is individualized,
the naturopath must be expert to get maximum
benefit.
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What includes naturopathic treatment?
As mentioned earlier, it looks at the overall
improvement. Hence, it is a holistic treatment
method. First, the naturopath observes an
association between health and diet. If
required, then a special diet is suggested-
Nutritional supplements, including natural
supplements like vitamins, minerals, enzymes, and
other elements. They also estimate the flow of
energy and balance to determine what specific
areas require attention.
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Basic principles of naturopathy

• Healing power of nature The naturopathy method
  finds out the self-healing process, which is an
  inherent gift of nature. This treatment believes
  that whenever, there is an imbalance in the body,
  one falls sick. Treatment methods can augment the
  self-healing.
• Find and treat the cause A naturopath
  identifies and removes the inherent cause of the
  problem. It doesnt believe in suppressing
  symptoms only.
• First do not harm Naturopathy follows three
  basic concepts use the least force to diagnose
  and treat ailments, no harmful suppression of
  symptoms, respect the self-healing process of the
  body.

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• The doctor is teacher In naturopathy, the
  doctor plays a much significant role than
  conventional medicine. This therapy believes that
  the doctor is a teacher. He encourages the person
  to become self-responsible for health.
• Treat the person as a whole Naturopathy doctor
  treats each patient by considering the physical,
  mental, and emotional aspects of the patient.
  Also, environmental, social and genetic factors
  should be considered.  The concept of naturopathy
  gives equal emphasis on spiritual health as well.
  It believes that mind and body are closely
  associated.
• Prevention is better than cure When you prevent
  the ailment, it is always better. Risk factors
  can be reduced by assessing risk factors,
  heredity issues, and susceptibility.

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