What makes a Naturopath different from a GP?
The way naturopaths look at health and disease is entirely different to the approach taken by medical practitioners. In general, doctors make the attempt to directly treat or control a disease. And naturopaths do have powerful natural medicines which can do the same thing. In fact in some situations they have now been proven by clinical trial to be more potent than prescription medicines. But naturopaths have another string to their bow. They can work with the body to promote health and restore & amplify the body’s self healing capacity. That opens up avenues of therapy not really available in the conventional medical approach. Finally, naturopaths use medicines from nature that are generally far safer than prescription drugs, even though they may act quite powerfully. You can obtain further information on this question in two places on this website. Firstly, see the “Diagnosis” page and read the sections on naturopathic diagnosis, and secondly read the article on the Davies Natural Th
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