Integrated Medicine

Anthroposophic Medicine is a form of Integrated Medicine, integrating and extending mainstream medicine with complementary medicine. It addresses the individual's personality, physical constitution and their outer social environment. It complements conventional medicine, offers prevention and early risk detection and has been particularly effective at helping people with difficult and long-standing health problems, including:

• Hypertension
• Heart disease
• Functional heart problems
• Arteriosclerosis
• Insomnia
• Diabetes
• Gastro-intestinal disorders
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Food intolerance and allergies
  • Reflux disease
  • Peptic ulcers
• Integrated cancer care (supplementing conventional treatment by an oncologist)
• Immune diseases
  • Allergies
  • Asthma
  • Skin conditions (such as eczema)
  • Autoimmune diseases
  • Recurrent infection
• Chronic fatigue syndrome / ME
• Fibromyalgia
• Burnout
• Premature ageing
• Emotional problems (such as depression and anxiety disorders)
• Stress and stress related conditions

Some of these conditions will be diagnosed and treated in cooperation with your consultant and we can offer referrals for further diagnosis and integrated treatment, where appropriate. Patients are often prescribed:

• Anthroposophic medicines (herbal or homeopathic remedies)
• Natural food state supplements
• Life style coaching
• Heart Rate Variability Training
• Emotional management
• Nutritional advise

There are over a thousand anthroposophic general practitioners and consultants around the world, working in hospitals or as independent practitioners. Anthroposophic practitioners are fully qualified medical doctors.

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