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What is Naturopathy?

Naturopathy (also known as Naturopathic medicine) is a school of medical philosophy and practice that seeks to improve health and treat disease chiefly by assisting the body's innate capacity to recover from illness and injury. Naturopathic practice may include a broad array of different modalities, including manual therapy, hydrotherapy, herbalism, acupuncture, counselling, environmental medicine, aromatherapy, wholefoods, cell salts, and so on.
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Holistic Nutrition for your Pets
Our affluent Western society has largely overcome the problem of infectious diseases. This is due mainly to public health measures.  Similarly, our pet animals rarely die of infectious disease (unlike farm animals which can suffer epidemics due to poor hygiene and overcrowding).But although we have seen off infectious
Hybrid Training
I have written in the past about the need to regularly change your program variables (every 2 -3 weeks) including: Repetitions - number of times you complete the movement Sets - a group of repetitions together Time under tension (eccentric - lowering phase/concentric - lifting phase/ isometric -
Tips for Finding the Best Naturopath in Melbourne
A naturopath is a term that describes a person who practices naturopathy or naturopathic medicine. Naturopathy acknowledges the capability of your body to self-heal, hence why naturopaths promote natural and non-invasive treatments to their patients. Despite being questioned by some in the medical community, there are many patients
Endometriosis Part I--- Types of Traditional Treatments
As we mentioned in previous articles, endometriosiswhich grows somewhere else other than the endometrium also reacts to hormonal signals of the monthly menstrual cycle by building up tissue, breaking it, and eliminating it through the menstrual period. Besidse conventional treatment, there are many types of traditional treatment are
What is Naturopathy?
Naturopathy is a 19th century word meaning 'nature cure', and a naturopath is one who applies natural therapies in professional medical practice. The tradition of Naturopathic medicine was originally European, with many influential figures as far back as Hippocrates, Galen, Paracelsus, Hahnemann to name a few. The Naturopath
Is it time to Heal yourself?
So you have decided to give Complementary Medicine a try. Maybe you have walked into a brick wall with Conventional Medicine or, your experience of it left you feeling burned. The message is very clear - Conventional Medicine has used all that it has to offer and nothing
Hemorrhoids and Vascular Disease
Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) involves damage to or blockage in blood vessels distant from your heart, arteries and peripheral veins. The peripheral arteries and veins to carry blood and muscles of the arm and leg more bodies in the stomach and below the surface. PVD may also affect
Why Detox?
Every day we jump in the shower, clean our teeth or wash our hair, yet no amount of external cleansing will help clear the toxic overload which our bodies and minds are suffering from. Indeed, we have become so concerned with outward appearance that we are missing the
Tobacco Hypnosis
"Cigarettes Are My Friend"Practicing hypnotherapists and Neuro Linguistic Programming practitioners hear many peculiar statements from smokers who ask for help in quitting. The idea that cigarettes could be someone's "friend" is just one of them. One man believed that he couldn't write music unless he was smoking. Others
Electrical Grounding Can Prevent Most Epilpesy Seizures, Sleep Seizures, and Improves Sleep
A great number of epilepsy convulsions as well as convulsions in sleep can be easily avoided by using a straightforward, just about free treatment which is based upon electrical connection of the human body with Earth. You won't notice any clinical studies at this time. Even so, dozens
What are the Doses of Vitamin Supplements That Inspire a Balanced Lifestyle
Vitamins are organic compounds that help our body to perform various metabolic functions. Almost 47% of people in Australia use some kind of dietary supplement of which vitamins and minerals are the most popular. Just like any other medicine, vitamin supplements are to be taken in moderate amounts
Endometriosis and Naturopathy
As we mentioned in previous articles, endometriosis growing somewhere else other than the endometrium also reacts to hormonal signals of the monthly menstrual cycle by building up tissue, breaking it, and eliminating it through the menstrual period. As we know, naturopathy plays a very important role in some
Changing Lanes
A new start Catherine Nash had all the trappings of success – a great job as an IT consultant, a big salary and a classy company car – but she'd never been so unhappy in her life. "I was working very long hours, travelling around the country, grabbing
Natural Antiageing Medicine – Going Further Than Just Skin Deep
Why is it that some people age “gracefully,” while others appear tired and worn out in the prime of their life? Does the answer lie in the differences of our genetic make-up?Since the 1950s, scientists have assured us that genes control our life, and biology was considered to
Creating health and curing cancer are not the same!
   Hello and welcome, this is for those people who have discovered that they have cancer and have a determined desire to be cancer free and healthy. This will only appeal to a minority of cancer sufferers, those that want a deeper understanding and are willing to change.  This
Natural Medicine Courses
Natural medicine courses are offered in abundance! You can find these courses through colleges, evening classes, seminars, intensive work shops or you can complete a course on-line.Due to the increasing number of people living with chronic illnesses natural medicine is becoming more and more popular as people are
CNM Case Study - Catherine Nash
A New Start Catherine Nash had all the trappings of success – a great job as an IT consultant, a big salary and a classy company car – but she'd never been so unhappy in her life. "I was working very long hours, travelling around the country, grabbing snacks
What are the Doses of Vitamin Supplements That Inspire a Balanced Lifestyle
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A First Hypnosis Session
What might a client expect in a first hypnotherapy session? First the hypnotherapist will make sure that the client is at ease by conversationally establishing rapport, and sharing a little information about hypnosis, and then the hypnotherapist will gather information by asking questions about the client's goals. Once