Natural Medicine Treatments Available

Do you feel fantastic? If you don’t, have you every wondered why? Maybe you have tried to improve your health with dieting, detoxes or taking the occasional multi. The truth is, obtaining health and vitality can require a professional coach and guidance. Sam Patrick can help you achieve your health goals using safe and natural medicines and natural medicine treatments.

• Nutrition Medicine & Weight Management
• Cellular Health Analysis
• Herbal Medicine
• Supplements
• Counselling
• Massage

Natural medicines treatments include any treatments that are not synthetic (such as drugs) and not surgical. The area encompasses many modalities such as herbal medicine, nutritional advice, flower essences, homeopathics, frequency specific microcurrent, iridology to name a few.

A natural medicine practitioner, or naturopath, such as Sam Patrick, uses all of these modalities to treat you the person (as a whole) and not just focus on the disease. That is she looks for underlying imbalances rather than offering short term band aid solutions. This may mean that results take longer to achieve however they are usually more permanent and less likely to cause side effects or complications.

Natural medicine treatments offers proactive treatments, as apposed to Western Medicine, which is often reactive. This mean less damage is done to your body and you are more likely to live a happier, healthier life!

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Nutritional Medicine

We are what we eat! How true. People tend to be healthier the more they mix organic, fresh vegetables and fruit, lean meats and good fats into their diet as apposed to those whom eat a diet full of take aways. Sometimes though, you may find you have cravings out of your control, or a lifestyle that leaves you time poor for cooking and preparing meals. Maybe you have special dietary needs such as being pregnant or an athlete.

Putting together a healthy balanced diet requires a trained nutritionist as there are more foods available today than ever before and many of them are damaging to your body. Sam can tailor a diet for you and recommend supplements if she identifies deficiencies.

Conditions improved with correct nutritional advice:


• heart disease


• high blood pressure


• high cholesterol


• high or low blood sugars


• allergies and hayfever


• eczema, asthma, dermatitis


• irritable bowel syndrome


• low energy levels


• arthritis


• children


• pregnancy

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Weight Management

Whether you would like to lose weight or gain weight, we supervise you through medical proven food plans.

With regards to Australian obesity there are over 7 million people who are over weight with 2 million of these considered obese. It has been proven that changing your body composition to have more muscle mass and less fat, you will not only look and feel better but you will be less likely to develop diseases.

With over 18 years experience, we know fat loss can be frustrating, and often temporary. We believe in educating you to life long changes.

Some people have the opposite problem and are underweight. We can assist you with better food choices and supplements as needed until your ideal weight is achieved. With our encouragement, and range of food supplements, your dreams become a reality. We use a cellular health analyzer to monitor your fat and muscle mass so you can see the changes weekly. The methods used are scientific and medically proven to work.

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Cellular Health Analysis

Cellular Health Analysis is the latest in technological advancements in the world of health assessment. In fact, this new machine is able to accurately test the 6 key biomarkers of ageing. It is an objective way of assessing your current level of health, tracking progress and for reversing the ageing process. These are some of the measurements the analysis reads: Fat Mass, Muscle Mass, Biological Age, Cellular Toxicity, Cellular Fluid Levels; and Cellular Vitality. Sam will conduct a cellular health analysis on you with your first appointment for free.

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Herbal Medicine Treatments

For thousands of years people and animals have been using plants from their surroundings to remedy ailments. Herbal medicine (or phyto-therapy) is the use of plant extracts for the treatment of medical conditions. Most modern day pharmaceutical agents have their origins from plant sources but have been manufactured synthetically.

Herbal medicine includes the use of plants to treat a condition. Herbal medicine is how many drugs in use today had their origins, so are very effective. They are often safer and have fewer side effects than conventional medicines and are individually made to suit the person.

The beauty of herbal medicine is that the plant is prepared using all the key constituents of the plant which keeps it in balance and results in less side effects. Herbal medicines are bioactive, therefore they can cause side effects and may have possible interactions with other pharmaceutical agents. For this reason they should be dispensed to you after a consultation (ie individually tailored for your needs) and by a recognized herbal medicine specialist, such as Sam. She has a bachelor in herbal medicine. Treating people with herbal medicine is generally a safe way to treat conditions and should not be overlooked when seeking relief of troublesome symptoms.

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Supplements

Living in today's society of stress and nutrient deficiences, people often develop biochemical imbalances. Sam uses TGA approved, practitioner only products, to correct any obvious mineral and vitamin deficiencies. Then Sam will suggest dietary foods to keep the balance at healthy levels.

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Counselling

It is extremely important when changing your health or attitueds to be able to work through emotional issues. Sam is trained in counselling and will assist you in this sensitive matter.

If you are not currently a San-Xing patient and wanting to know what to do to become one, please click here to go to the New Patients area.

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