Health Issues
Naturopathic physicians are primary care practitioners, that is to say that they are often the first pfofessional to consult for individuals and families who desire a less invasive and more wholistic approach to their health care. Naturopathic physicians treat patients with a wide range of acute and/or chronic conditions but rely on alternative tools and modalities, rather than pharmaceuticals, to resolve health issues. Even disease-free people may benefit from preventive medicine as it is infinitely easier to maintain health than repair it once it is broken. Some common health conditions dealt with by naturopathic physicians include the following:
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