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5 Misconceptions Associated with Naturopathic Medicine and Care

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Naturopathic medicine focuses on preventative wellness and the body’s self-healing processes using natural modalities. Naturopathic medicine has origins based in traditional healing systems that are centuries old. However, this field of medicine was introduced in the United States by the German physician Dr. Benedict Lust in the late 1800s. In practice, naturopathic medicine integrates modern …

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Naturopathic Medicine vs. Conventional Medicine: Understanding the Similarities and Differences

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More now than ever, naturopathic medicine is getting the focus and attention it deserves. Even with its rise in popularity, the differences between conventional and naturopathic medicine can still be confusing for some. The two differ in the approach and therapies they use. Conventional medicine generally treats the symptoms of disease with pharmaceuticals and surgery. …

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What are the Biggest Differences Between Naturopathic Medicine and Conventional Medicine?

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  Hi, I’m Dr. Ginger Sweetan, Naturopathic Doctor in San Diego. What are the biggest differences between conventional medicine and naturopathic medicine?  Well, first let me start off by acknowledging my conventional colleagues. We have many similarities and it is always our goal to help our patient population.But what sets us apart is the fact …

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What You Need to Know About the 6 Principles of Naturopathic Medicine

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Every day, there are countless people who dread going to the doctor. Although you may understand that you may need to go to a doctor for one reason or another, particularly when you’re not feeling well, you may not feel comfortable with the premise of putting certain substances into your body. Naturopathic medicine in San …

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