Family Healthcare A-Z

At Toronto Centre for Naturopathic Medicine, our goal is to help you feel better than you did before you became “sick”, help your baby off to the best start possible, and in general help you achieve your best health and quality of life.

If you are not at your best, explore below to learn how we may approach treatment of a wide range of health conditions.

If you are not able to find information on your health challenge here, please contact us and we will happily explain how we might help, or direct you to someone who can.

  • Acne

    Acne is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Acne is primarily a cosmetic condition, but may be…

  • Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Freeing flow, creating balance Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a system of medicine that includes,…

  • Adrenal Fatigue (Burnout)

    Adrenal fatigue (burnout) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Adrenal fatigue is a term applied to…

  • Allergies

    Allergies are well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Your immune system produces substances called antibodies, which identify…

  • Alzheimer’s Disease

    Many of the risk factors associated with Alzheimer’s disease are well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Alzheimer’s…

  • Anxiety

    Anxiety is well-treated naturopathic medicine. To worry at times is normal, but if you are…

  • Arthritis

    Arthritis is well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Arthritis refers to inflammation of joints: the most common…

  • Asthma

    Asthma is well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Asthma occurs when the airways in your lungs (bronchial…

  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

    Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a…

  • Back Pain

    Back pain is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Back pain has a number of potential causes,…

  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

    Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the…

  • Bowen Therapy (Bowen Technique)

    Relax, Reset, Rebalance Bowen Therapy is a gentle, hands-on treatment used primarily to decrease pain…

  • Breast Cancer

    Naturopathic medicine can play an important role in the successful treatment of breast cancer. The…

  • Breast Pain

    Breast pain (mastalgia) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Breast pain is a common symptom, particularly…

  • Bronchitis

    Bronchitis is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Bronchitis is a condition caused by the inflammation of…

  • C-section Recovery

    We’re still working on what we want to say about this service, but it’s available.…

  • Candida albicans Overgrowth

    Candida albicans overgrowth, also described as chronic Candidiasis, is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Candida albicans…

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Carpal tunnel syndrome is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Carpal tunnel syndrome refers to a number…

  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

    Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a…

  • Constipation

    Constipation is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Constipation is defined as having fewer than three bowel…

  • Cosmetic Acupuncture

    Cosmetic acupuncture (also called facial rejuvenation acupuncture, facial acupuncture or “acupuncture face-lift”) is a safe…

  • Crohn’s Disease

    Crohn’s disease is well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD),…

  • Cystitis

    Cystitis, often referred to as urinary tract infection (UTI), is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Cystitis…

  • Dementia

    Many of the risk factors associated with dementia are well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Dementia describes…

  • Depression

    Depression is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Depression is not used to describe temporary feelings of…

  • Diabetes Mellitus

    Diabetes mellitus, usually referred to simply as “diabetes” is well-managed using naturopathic medicine. The term…

  • Eczema

    Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Eczema is a chronic, itching skin eruption.…

  • Endometriosis

    Endometriosis is well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Endometriosis is a disorder involving the endometrium, the tissue…

  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)

    Erectile dysfunction (ED) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Erectile dysfunction (ED), formerly called impotence, refers…

  • Female Infertility

    Female infertility is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Female infertility is defined as the inability to…

  • Fibrocystic Breast Changes

    Fibrocystic breast changes are well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Changes in breast tissue associated with fibrocystic…

  • Fibromyalgia

    Fibromyalgia is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by fatigue and…

  • Food Allergy + Intolerance

    Food allergies and intolerances are well-managed using naturopathic medicine. A Food allergy is an immune…

  • Frozen Shoulder

    Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Frozen Shoulder is caused by inflammation…

  • Functional Medicine

    We’re still working on what we want to say about this service, but it’s available.…

  • Gastritis

    Gastritis is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Gastritis is a term used to describe conditions involving…

  • Hay Fever

    Hay Fever (allergic rhinitis) is well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Hay fever is a type of…

  • Headache (Chronic Daily)

    Chronic headaches are well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Headaches take many forms, and affect most people…

  • Headache (Cluster)

    Cluster headaches are well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Cluster headaches are amongst the most painful types…

  • Headache (Migraine)

    Migraine headaches are well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Migraine headaches are debilitating headaches that can occur…

  • Heart Disease

    Heart disease is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. The terms “heart disease”, “cardiovascular disease” and “coronary…

  • Heartburn (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)

    Heartburn, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Heartburn is a common…

  • Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) Infection

    Helicobacter pylori (often called simply H. pylori) infection is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Helicobacter pylori…

  • Herbal (Phyto) Medicine

    The first medicine Herbalism, the use of plants to treat illness, is possibly the oldest…

  • Herniated Disk

    A herniated disk, also known as a slipped disk or a ruptured disk, is well…

  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

    High blood pressure (hypertension) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. High blood pressure (hypertension) refers to…

  • High Cholesterol

    High cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Cholesterol is found in every cell in…

  • Homeopathy

    The gentlest of treatments Homeopathy is a 200-year-old therapeutic system that involves the use of…

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus + Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV and AIDS)

    Naturopathic medicine can play an important role in the successful management of human immunodeficiency virus…

  • Hyperthyroidism

    Hyperthyroidism, or over activity of the thyroid gland, is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Hyperthyroidism is…

  • Hypothyroidism

    Hypothyroidism, or under activity of the thyroid gland, is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Hypothyroidism is…

  • Influenza (Flu)

    Influenza (flu) is well-treated and effectively prevented using naturopathic medicine. Influenza (flu) is a viral…

  • Insomnia

    Insomnia is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Insomnia includes difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, and…

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a…

  • Lactation Consultant Support

    Although any form of chest feeding (feeding of a newborn whilst the parent holds them…

  • Lifestyle Medicine

    The cornerstone of good health Lifestyle medicine refers to the recognition that modifiable lifestyle factors…

  • Low Sperm Count

    Having a low sperm count (oligospermia) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Low sperm count is…

  • Mastitis

    Mastitis is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Mastitis is an infection of the breast tissue that…

  • Menopause

    Menopause is well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Menopause, or the permanent end of menstruation and fertility,…

  • Metabolic Detoxification

    Clean From the Inside Out Metabolic detoxification is the mechanism by which the vast majority…

  • Moxibustion for Turning Breech Babies

    A simple, gentle, effective technique for avoiding c-section In Canada, a breech baby must be…

  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease…

  • Natural Fertility

    Enhanced fertility and optimized health for mother and baby Naturopathic medicine is an effective approach…

  • Natural Labour Induction + Augmentation

    Natural treatments, including acupuncture, herbal (phyto) medicines, homeopathic medicines and lifestyle interventions, can be used…

  • Nicotine Dependence (Quitting Smoking)

    Nicotine dependence is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Nicotine dependence is an addiction to tobacco products…

  • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

    Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),…

  • Nutrition + Orthomolecular Medicine

    “Let food be your medicine, and medicine be your food”          …

  • Obesity (Weight Loss)

    Obesity is well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Obesity is a condition defined as having an excessive…

  • Osteoporosis

    Osteoporosis is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. The literal meaning of osteoporosis is “porous bone” (in…

  • Ovarian Cysts

    Ovarian cysts are well-treated using naturopathic medicine. The ovaries are located on either side of…

  • Parkinson’s Disease (PD)

    Parkinson’s disease (PD) is well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Parkinson’s disease (PD) develops gradually, often starting…

  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

    Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an…

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

    Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a…

  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)

    Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a common experience…

  • Prostatitis

    Prostatitis is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Prostatitis is an inflammation or infection of the prostate…

  • Psoriasis

    Psoriasis is well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Psoriasis is a skin condition in which improper immune…

  • Rotator Cuff Injury

    Rotator cuff injury is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Your rotator cuff is made up of…

  • Sciatica

    Sciatica is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. The sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in your…

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a…

  • Shingles + Post-Herpetic Neuralgia

    Shingles and post-herpetic neuralgia are well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Shingles is a painful, blistering rash…

  • Sinusitis (Acute)

    Acute sinusitis (acute rhinosinusitis) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Acute sinusitis is a condition in…

  • Sinusitis (Chronic)

    Chronic sinusitis (chronic rhinosinusitis) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Sinusitis is a condition in which…

  • Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)

    Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)…

  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

    Thoracic outlet syndrome is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Thoracic outlet syndrome is a group of…

  • Ulcerative Colitis

    Ulcerative Colitis is well-managed using naturopathic medicine. Ulcerative colitis is a condition characterized by chronic…

  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

    Urinary tract infection (UTI) is well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Urinary tract infection (UTI) describes an…

  • Uterine Fibroids

    Uterine fibroids are well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Uterine fibroids, also called fibromyomas, leiomyomas or myomas,…

  • Uterine Polyps

    Uterine polyps are well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Uterine polyps are growths, ranging from millimeters to…

  • Varicose Veins

    Varicose veins are well-treated using naturopathic medicine. Varicose veins are a condition in which your…

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