Naturopathic Medicine

The Naturopathic Way: The Underlying Causes of Disease

While we are not at all claiming to know the secret information, this article is designed to map out the basic principles of what we feel are the most common underlying causes of chronic illness. These principles are an amalgam of our combined schooling, training, research, study, and years of working with patients.

The Naturopathic Way: Cause and Effect

The first in our series on the Naturopathic Way, A Holistic and Natural Perspective for Your Health.

What can patients expect?

Article in the Journal of Family Practice (December 2005) about what patients can expect from a naturopathic approach to their healthcare.

When Trust in Doctors Erode, Other Treatments Fill the Void

Article in the New York Times about Naturopathic Medicine. "But I also believe there are simply a lot of unknowns when it comes to staying healthy, and if there's a possibility something will help I'm willing to try it."

Homeopathy: The Controversial Cure

This individualized approach is drawing a growing number of people fed up with an expensive, impersonal health-care system that relies on chemical drugs which sometimes end up doing more harm than good. While conventional medicine clearly saves countless lives, particularly in acute illness and emergencies, homeopathy is increasingly a choice among people with chronic health problems, the second most common reason for trips to the doctor’s office in the U.S.

Is Your Bucket Overflowing?

As naturopathic doctors, we spend a lot of time thinking about our patient's "buckets" in helping to restore health to the body. Our patients have told us they love our "Bucket Analogy" as a great way to explain an important concept in naturopathic medicine: why such seemingly small substances may make a big impact on your overall health.