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Homeopathy

Homeopathy approaches the patient holistically, prescribing medication that stimulates the natural healing mechanisms in the body with little to no side effects. The medications are prepared from specific dilutions of plant, animal and mineral substances.
When carefully matched to the condition of the patient homeopathic remedies can positively affect conditions, even those that have evaded the effects of conventional medicine. The mechanism of homeopathy is of current interest in universit…
Customized Plant Medicines
Medicinal plants are highly valued in healthcare and are safe and improve health when used in the right combinations and dose. Botanical medicine can be prepared for oral consumption as a tea, tincture, capsule or tablet. Topically you will find balms, salves, ointments, sprays and lotions. Plant chemistry and the principles of pharmacology are the basis for the therapeutic use of botanical medicine. Naturopathic doctors are trained in the issues related to toxicology and interactions with phar…
Relief from muscle pain or strain
In a 30- 45 minute appointment, you could have relief.
There are many ways naturopathic medicine offers relief from muscle strain or pain.
- Acupunture
- Acupuncture with electro stimulation
- Acupuncture with vibrational (Ohm) therapy
- Infrared heat
- Cupping
- Vibrational (Ohm) therapy
- Myofascial release
- Lymphatic massage
- Homeopathics
- Take home exercises
- Take home hydrotherapy
- Nutraceuticals to reduce inflammation
- Evaluation of food sensitivities
If you are a new and this pain has been around f…
Acupuncture
Acupuncture releases natural painkillers, promotes blood flow, stimulates hormonal balance, relaxes tight muscles, calms anxiety, lifts depression, and promotes digestion.

This ancient Chinese therapy effects every major system of the body, including the cardiac, gastrointestinal, circulatory, cerebral, genitourinary, endocrine and immune systems.
Get to the point…
Some people explain acupuncture in terms of energy and mer…
Food Sensitivity Testing
Often sensitivities go undiagnosed because the reaction is gradual and will happen within 3 minutes to 3 days. This makes it more difficult to pinpoint which food is the trigger. Being sensitive to a food may mean you need to avoid it completely, or be able to have a small amount occasionally. Sometimes after months of abstinence, a food may be reintroduced without an issue.

Comprehensive Food Sensitivity Testing in Guelph
If you are a new patient, Dr. Brown will need to see you first to e…
Root Cause Medicine
How do you get to the root cause of your health problems?

Take charge of your health
- recognize patterns
- remove obstacles
- repair damage
- rebuild health
The fist appointment with a naturopathic doctor is about an hour. Based on what is discovered in the first appointment, a treatment plan is created. Things like sleep hygiene, understanding how stress affects the body, diet tips and detoxifying naturally are a part of the…
De-Stress Program
Your breath is the first gift of life. You take it with you everywhere you go. Use the breath and techniques of emotional intelligence and you can shift yourself into a physiological state of calm and clarity.

Emotions should neither be ignored nor placed in charge. They are meant to wash in, cleanse your soul and wash back out again. Each beat to beat variation in the heart is tied to a signature emotion. Some renew you and some deplete.
Have Heart
The heart communicates with nerve impu…
B12: Anti Aging and Energy
B12 deficiency has been estimated to affect about 40% of people over 60 years of age, and about 40% of the general population are on the lower end of normal.
Vitamin B12 deficiency can look like the signs and symptoms of diseases that are commonly associated with aging such as Alzheimer’s, dementia, cognitive disorders, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, and other neurological problems; depression and anxiety; cardiovascular disease; cancer; and low libido. If someone you love has these symptoms…
All Ears

~William Shakespeare, Hamlet
Earwax, (medically known as cerumen auris) is a protective normal secretion from a skin gland in the external ear canal. Some people make more earwax than others. Certain habits or careers may put an individual more at risk for earwax impaction.
Do you wear earphones, earplugs hearing aids or use Q-tips?
Do you have dizziness, ear pain, itchy ears, or hearing loss?
If so, you may have earwax impaction.
Lymphatic Therapy
Our lymphatic system is made of fluid from the intestines and our immune fighting cells. It is like the drainage, filter and sewer pipe for the body because it provides immune cell circulation and collects cellular waste. It includes the spleen, thymus, lymph nodes and lymph channels, GALT, the gastrointestinal associated lymphatic tissue, the MALT or mucosal associated lymphoid tissue, as well as the tonsils and adenoids.
Naturopathic Medicine exists to strengthen and encourage optimal health. …