Naturopathic Medicine Week
(Reposting with permission from AANP and INM)
Here’s how licensed naturopathic doctors (NDs) are contributing to the revolution in wellness:
Whole Person Health: NDs emphasize a holistic approach to wellness, treating the whole person rather than just the symptoms of a disease.
Integrative Approach: NDs skillfully combine natural therapeutic traditions with modern science to restore and optimize health, offering patients a wide range of treatment options that prioritize the least invasive, most effective methods.
Preventive Medicine: NDs focus on preventing illness and promoting health. By addressing underlying imbalances and optimizing health, they work to prevent diseases before they even occur.
Patient Empowerment: NDs empower patients to take control of their health by providing education and collaboration that puts the patient in the driver’s seat of their own health.
Personalized Treatment Plans: NDs develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s unique needs, preferences, and goals.
Focus on Root Causes: Instead of simply managing symptoms, NDs aim to identify and address the underlying root causes of illness.
Learn more at naturopathic.org and naturemed.org.