Acupuncture, a system of medical therapy that has been part of Chinese medicine for over 3,000 years, is used to diagnose and treat illnesses, prevent disease, and promote well-being. The practice of acupuncture includes the use of needles, physiotherapy, moxibustion, cupping, and acupressure. These treatments have proven to be effective in alleviating illnesses and because of their effectiveness they have been embraced throughout the world. Learn More.
In China, herbs have been used for medicinal purposes for more than 4,000 years. The same theories used in acupuncture have been employed in prescribing herbs for the prevention and/or treatment of disease. Most Chinese herbs can be derived from roots, tree-bark, plants, seeds, leaves, and flowers.Learn more.
We keep several standard herbal formulas on hand for those who do not require acupuncture or custom made formulas. These formulas are available in the waiting room and can be picked up any time during office hours.Learn more.
Consultations with Dr. Nancy Stewart offer the combination of western medicine and holistic health options and/or a second opinion with a holistic perspective.
Typical conditions of focus include, but are not limited to hypertension, high cholesterol, obesity, stress disorders, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, hypoglycemia, chronic pain syndromes, mild depression, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dr. Stewart typically consults with a patient for 1 to 3 visits. She encourages patients to establish and/or continue care with a primary practitioner. Dr. Stewart does not provide primary care herself, but encourages communication between herself and your primary practitioner to facilitate coordination of your care. Learn more.
Naturopathic Medicine addresses the whole person by utilizing natural therapies to restore and optimize health in patients of all ages. Doctors of Naturopathic Medicine combine centuries-old nontoxic therapy modalities with current advances in medicinal science and research. The treatments they use can complement conventional medicine practices or can be effectively used on their own. Naturopathic Doctors are qualified to treat a wide variety of health concerns and complaints.
Dr. Fey has been trained in :
The treatment of physical dysfunction or injury by the use of therapeutic exercise and the application of modalities intended to restore or facilitate normal function, relieve pain, and improve mobility. The modalities Mr. Farnham employs are exclusively manual except for limited use of heat and the following treatments:
The systematic use of manual soft tissue mobilization techniques to relieve pain, reduce swelling, enhance healing, improve mobility, and promote deep relaxation of the muscles and nervous system.
The soft tissue mobilization techniques employed by Mr. Farnham tend to primarily be:
"Let food be your medicine and medicine be your food" -Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine
Dr. Fey offers a 30 minute nutrition and supplement consult. Dr. Fey's knowledge of herbal medicine, nutritional supplements, and pharmacology training makes her uniquely qualified in understanding drug-herb, and drug-nutrient interactions.
Elizabeth Salon, RNC, MS, FNP offers complete physical exams, for all family members. She works with both natural and prescription treatments, provides care for minor emergencies, ear irrigations and patient advocacy consulting. She has appointments for patients looking for the manual techniques of CranioSacral therapy and Reiki.
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in the form of both herbs and acupuncture combined with Western Medicine practices to achieve a healthy pregnancy.
Ways to achieve: