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Re: Naturapath- Alicia and others using naturapath
From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue Jan 31 13:20:28 2006
ALRIGHT, the message I just posted on this one, was so not meant for
this one, so it wont make any sense LOL .. I dunno what happened!! hehe
..
Amy
At Tue, 31 Jan 2006, Rhonda wrote:
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>I was in touch with a naturopathic person in my state of NY she said
>that in NY they are not licensed and are not doctors, they can not treat
>anyone or diagnose anyone, they can only provide guidance. They are
>there for not covered by insurance. I am sure this could vary by state
>but FYI. She also said that the first visit is $135 and that each visit
>after that is $45-$80. I am sure this is a lower fee than in alot of
>areas becuase our cost of living is less than other places around us.
>This is something I would like to try but with my budget I can't! Rhonda
>
>At Tue, 31 Jan 2006, Amber wrote:
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>>Does insurance cover this kind of treatment? I would like to try this, I
>>have been told my only option is Lupron and I really am trying not to go
>>through that.
>>
>>At Mon, 30 Jan 2006, Sudsey wrote:
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>>>http://www.naturopathic.org/
>>>Founded in 1985, the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
>>>(AANP) is the national professional society representing naturopathic
>>>physicians who are licensed or eligible for licensing as primary care
>>>providers. Policy is established through a House of Delegates, which
>>>consists of representatives from 34 state naturopathic associations,
>>>four naturopathic specialty societies and the four recognized
>>>naturopathic medical programs.
>>>
>>>http://wholisticonline.com/register/locate_practitioners_all.htm
>>>
>>>Hope this helps
>>>hugs
>>>Sudsey
>>>
>>>At Mon, 30 Jan 2006, Rhonda wrote:
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>>>>I was wondering how do you find a naturapath? Are they regulated at all
>>>>so you know you are seeing a qualified person and not just a fake? I am
>>>>very interested in this as I can not under go any endo "treatments" due
>>>>to other health issues. I live in NY. Thank-You Rhonda
>>>>
>>>>At Sat, 28 Jan 2006, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>The minute I finally got diagnosed with endo I made an appt with a
>>>>>naturopath. I was so happy to get off of the pain meds and onto a
>>>>>healthier more natural lifestyle.
>>>>>I started by doing a massive 8 week cleanse. By week 2 I was a new
>>>>>person!
>>>>>
>>>>>I was on many permenant dietary restrictions: Milk, Wheat, Caffine,
>>>>>Sugar, Alcohol, Red Meat... When we decided to try to get pregnant my
>>>>>husband thought it would be best if I ate everything, so I came off of
>>>>>the restrictions. I still try to eat as little wheat as possible and
>>>>>infact I notice a HUGE difference in my pain level if I've eaten a lot
>>>>>of wheat... I can't directly link any of the other things to pain, but
>>>>>my pain in now the worst that it's ever been...
>>>>>
>>>>>Since we are having trouble with fertility and are now seeing a
>>>>>specialist, I'm going to start to go to acupuncture in hopes that it
>>>>>will help our fertility.
>>>>>
>>>>>I know that medical doctors are well trained and educated, and I realize
>>>>>the need for them (without a gyn & a lap I never would have been
>>>>>diagnosed with endo) Bute natural medicine has been around for a lot
>>>>>longer...
>>>>>
>>>>>Alicia
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