Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
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Naturopathy is a holistic approach to wellness that integrates natural remedies and lifestyle changes to treat the root causes of health issues. It emphasises prevention, treatment, and optimal health through methods that encourage individuals' inherent self-healing process.
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Unlike conventional medicine, which often focuses on alleviating symptoms, naturopathy aims to treat the underlying causes of those symptoms. It considers the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of an individual’s health to develop a comprehensive treatment plan.
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I hold a Bachelor of Health Science in Naturopathy with Distinction, along with additional certifications in Metabolic Balance and Gut Ecology and Metabolic Modulation (G.E.M.M.), ensuring that I provide knowledgeable and accredited health advice and treatments.
Consultation Process
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Your first consultation will last approximately 60 minutes. During this time, I will review your health history, discuss your current health concerns, and any symptoms you are experiencing. This comprehensive evaluation helps in crafting a personalised treatment plan.
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Each treatment plan is uniquely tailored based on your health history, lifestyle, and specific needs. I use advanced diagnostic tools, including pathology tests and holistic health assessments, to understand your health comprehensively.
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Consultations available online from the convenience of your own living room.
Treatment and Therapies
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I provide a variety of naturopathic treatments including dietary advice, lifestyle changes, herbal medicine, and nutritional supplements. Each treatment is chosen based on its efficacy and tailored to suit your specific health needs.
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Yes, I recommend high-quality, ethically sourced supplements as part of many treatment plans. These supplements are selected to support your body’s natural healing processes and enhance your overall wellbeing.
Health and Wellness
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Absolutely. Hormonal imbalances are one of the areas I specialise in, using comprehensive assessments to determine the root causes of your hormonal issues and devising a plan that addresses these imbalances naturally.
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Depending on your individual health assessment, I may recommend dietary changes that could include increasing intake of certain foods, eliminating allergens or irritants, and balancing macronutrient intake to support optimal metabolic health.
Policies and Payments
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I require a 24-hour notice to cancel or reschedule appointments. This allows me to offer the slot to another client. Missed appointments without proper notice may be subject to a cancellation fee.
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Yes, I understand that investing in your health is important, and to make it more accessible, I offer flexible payment plans for my treatment packages. This helps ensure that you can receive the care you need in a way that fits your budget.
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After starting your treatment plan, I provide follow-up consultations to monitor your progress and make any necessary adjustments. Additionally, I am available to answer any questions or concerns you may have as you implement your new health strategies.
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I encourage regular check-ins and use various tools to track your health metrics. This can include symptom diaries, follow-up tests, and wellness assessments to visually track your progress and adjustments to the treatment plan.
Aftercare and Support
Additional Resources:
Where can I find more information about naturopathy?
I provide a range of resources, including my blog, which offers articles, the latest research, and practical advice on naturopathy and general wellness. These resources are designed to educate and empower you on your health journey.
Still have questions?
If you have any other questions or need further information, please don't hesitate to contact me. I am here to support you every step of the way on your path to better health.