ABOUT NATUROPATHIC DOCTORS
Naturopathic doctors undergo eduction and training that requires at minimum of 8 years of post-seconary eduction, beginning with a 4-year undergraduate degree in basic sciences.
Naturopathic students then enroll in a 4-year post-secondary education naturopathic medical program, as well as pass both national & provincial exams before licensure.
Naturopathic doctors may use various healing techniques including:
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diet changes
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natural supplements
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IV nutrient therapy
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prolotherapy & platelet rich plasma (PRP)
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prescription medications (British Columbia & Ontario)
Naturopathic doctors are licensed & regulated healthcare providers in the province of Alberta. To find out more visit the College of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta (CNDA) website.
