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The subject of Physical Medicine is a huge one. One of the most rewarding parts of being a naturopath is that people allow you to touch them, to come into their personal space and assist them to access their own healing. For naturopaths, physical medicine includes:

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Cranial Sacral Resources

Site for cranial sacral information and resources.

Last updated 22 February 99

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wp6cf051be.gif Naturopathic Manipulation

A form of bony manipulation similar to chiropractic, designed to re-establish normal movement.

 

 

wp6cf051be.gif Cranial sacral

The cornerstone of the CS system is the finding that the bones of the skull are able to move as the cerebrospinal fluid moves through the membranes.

 

wp6cf051be.gif Physiotherapy

Including treatments using standard physio equipment such as ultrasound, sine wave machines, electrical muscle stimulation, interferential, diathermy, infrared, ultraviolet etc.

wp6cf051be.gif Massage techniques

Wonderful commentary and wisdom from Randy Persad, massage therapist and instructor extraordinaire.

 

 

 

The techniques above are unique in that many of them really require a practitioner or partner to complete successfully. There are several naturopathic treatments which you can do at home:

 

wp6cf051be.gif Home hydrotherapy for Colds and Flu

Three home treatments to try.

 

wp6cf051be.gif Carrot poultice

Indicated for sore throat, especially in kids.

 

wp6cf051be.gif Mustard pack

Chest plaster for lung congestion.

 

wp6cf051be.gif Castor oil pack

For a multitude of uses!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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