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NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE

Core Medicine delivers comprehensive naturopathic medical care, registered massage therapy, and osteopathy servicing the Kitchener, Waterloo, and Cambridge areas

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MASSAGE THERAPY

Massage therapy can help promote healing, relieve muscular tension, strengthen your immune system, reduce stress and relax, relieve pain, improve sleep and so much more.

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OSTEOPATHY

Helping to restore the normal function and stability of joints to promote the healing power of the body itself while also treating aches, pains and strains in patients of all ages.

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Naturopathic Health Care Clinic Kitchener Waterloo.

Welcome to the Alternative Medical Clinic. Our approach to patient care values the importance of the patient-practitioner relationship. Our advanced healthcare team consisting of a naturopathic doctor, massage therapist, and osteopathic manual practitioner utilize only the most up-to-date, evidence based, assessments and treatments to support our clients. Each of our practitioners work as private investigators to uncover the root cause of concerns to provide the best health treatments possible based on each individuals needs.

Our modern approach to healthcare not only utilizes comprehensive diagnostics and clinical interventions to treat existing concerns, but places priority on proactive assessment and treatments to enhance overall health and wellbeing.

Clinic Services

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WOMEN'S HEALTH & PREGNANCY

Our primary focus is women's health and pregnancy so whether you are a menstruating, trying to conceive, pregnant, or experiencing perimenopause or menopause, we’ve got you covered.

NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE

Naturopathic medicine provides primary health care that addresses the root cause of illness or disease on an individual basis. Treatments can include nutritional counselling, lifestyle counselling, botanical medicine, nutraceuticals, acupuncture, and cupping therapy.

MASSAGE THERAPY

Massage therapy is used for a variety of health related purposes, including to relieve pain, rehabilitate sports injuries, reduce stress, increase relaxation, address anxiety and depression, and aid general wellness. Our registered massage therapist will address your treatment goals at each visit.

BOTANICAL MEDICINE

Botanical medicine, also known as herbal medicine, is the science and practice of using medicinal plants and extracts to improve overall health, support wellness, and treat acute and chronic disease.

YOGA

This ancient practice focuses on bringing awareness to our breathing and practicing mindful movements. Each yoga class focuses on physical poses, controlled breathing, and a short period of relaxation.

NUTRACEUTICALS

Environmental factors, stress, poor digestion, and various medications are all commonly known to deplete vitamins and minerals in our bodies. Our naturopathic doctor can assess and resolve these nutrient depletions through data collection from your health history and blood work.

BLOOD WORK & FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE TESTING

Our naturopathic doctor may recommend blood work testing to aid in her diagnostic assessment and comprehensive treatment plan. Functional medicine testing may also be recommended to provide objective data in creating your individualized treatment plan.

CLINICAL NUTRITION

Our naturopathic doctor will go over your health goals, health history, discuss any barriers (i.e. shift work, children), investigate food intolerances, review your diet diary, and spend time teaching you about digestion and its effects on all of the systems of the body.

LIFESTYLE COUNSELLING

Our practitioners take the time to go through health promoting lifestyle factors that will improve treatment outcomes. Creating lifestyle habits that will carry you into long term health and minimize the risk of developing other health concerns.

ACUPUNTURE

This traditional Chinese medicine treatment involves the insertion of fine, sterile needles into the skin at a safe angle and depth according to the anatomical location. This technique promotes therapeutic effects on muscles, tissues, and the nervous system.

CUPPING THERAPY

This is an ancient practice that uses glass, silicone, or plastic cups placed on the skin in a way that creates suction. Cupping therapy draws fluids to the area and removes stagnation. It is used to treat pain, inflammation of muscles and tendons.

OSTEOPATHY

Our osteopathic manual practitioner will provide safe and effective treatment that can address both acute and chronic concerns. These concerns can be complex in nature or as simple as wanting to improve your posture and regain functional movement for enhanced sports performance or day-to-day living.

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Healing Begins At The Core

We provide primary health care that addresses the root cause of illness, pain, or disease on an individual basis. We integrate standard medical diagnostics and support your body’s own healing ability to approach health goals, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Our practitioner’s have experience treating a wide array of health concerns both acute, chronic, and complex in nature. Speak with one of our practitioners and start your journey to better health.

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Awaken Your Mind and Spirit with Core Medicine Yoga classes

Yoga is the complete science of body and mind to establish health, happiness and peace with ourselves, each other and our environment. It has been shown to help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression through modulation of our stress response. Yoga classes can vary in their intensity ranging from slow and meditative to intense and strenuous.

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