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UNDERSTANDING naturopathy
About
Naturopathic Health Care
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na·tur·op·a·thy
(nach-uh-rop-uh-thee)
noun.
a system or method of treating disease that employs no surgery
or synthetic drugs but uses special diets, herbs, vitamins,
massage, etc., to assist the natural healing processes. |
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Frances A. Carns is certified by
Trinity
College of Natural Health as a Naturopathic Health Care Practitioner.
The links below provide you with more information to help you
better understand naturopathic health care and how it may apply to your
health care needs. If you have any questions about specific needs, please call us at (585) 349-9983
for to learn if naturopathic care may be an appropriate tool for your
particular situation.
Naturopathy, meaning "Nature
Cure", is more than a system of health care, it is a way of life and
a concept of healing using various natural means of treating not just symptoms,
but the root causes of illness as well. Naturopathic
principles are a sound method for promoting health and wellness. Medical
research is now full of studies that confirming the importance of diet and
lifestyle to our health, and many studies are now beginning to relate specific
foods and lifestyle choces to specific diseases.
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