Treating Your Health | Robert Schad Naturopathic Clinic

Natural medicine goes beyond diagnosing a single symptom and focuses on treating the whole person. Whether you suffer from years of chronic pain, or have minor health concerns, your RSNC health-care team will work with you to help you reach your health goals. Some of the more common conditions we treat are:

Women’s Health

Naturopathic doctors are experienced in providing health care services to women of all ages and life stages.  Issues such as perimenopause and menopause symptoms, menstrual issues, sexual concerns, as well as strategies for prevention of breast and gynecological cancers can all be managed at the RSNC.

Diabetes

Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in Canada. It is also the cause of many serious health complications. Naturopathic therapy for diabetes aims to stabilize blood sugar through lifestyle and dietary recommendations. Nutritional and herbal medicines can help to support the effects of diet and exercise. A comprehensive approach is offered to our patients for the treatment and prevention of Type II Diabetes, including its damaging health effects.

Fatigue

Fatigue is a common concern addressed by naturopathic doctors. Fatigue may be caused by any number of issues, including long-term stress, viruses, toxicants, sleep apnea, etc. Long-term fatigue can significantly affect quality of life. Our naturopathic interns and doctors will assess you for the cause of your fatigue and address it with the proper restorative therapies.

Anxiety and Depression

Naturopathic medical treatments are commonly used to address the effects of anxiety and depression. Treatment may include the use of herbal remedies and supplements, lifestyle and nutrition programs that support overall health and wellness, and other forms of natural therapy. Naturopathic doctors can recommend therapies that may also be used in conjunction with conventional medications.

Joint Pain

Naturopathic doctors treat arthritis and other joint conditions with prescription-free pain relief and rehabilitation. Therapies such as acupuncture and herbal and nutritional medicine can provide safe and effective treatment for arthritis.

Digestive Concerns

Proper gut function is critical to addressing many health concerns by allowing for proper nutrient absorption and waste elimination. Approaches to digestive wellness might include changes to diet, identifying food sensitivity, nutritional supplements and immune support.

Insomnia

Insomnia is one of the more common health issues seen by both conventional medical doctors and naturopathic doctors. While pharmaceutical medicines may provide effective short-term relief of insomnia, they are not generally recommended for long-term use. Our team of interns and naturopathic doctors will assess your sleep issues and suggest effective solutions to your sleep issues.

Men’s Health

Naturopathic doctors can address a range of male health issues, including sexual concerns, prostate enlargement, weight issues and heart disease.  Your RSNC team will provide you with a comprehensive management plan and recommendations for prevention of common male-related health conditions.