General Check Up / Disease Specific Consultation:
Who is this for?
Anyone who wishes to have a general checkup, have blood tests done, advice on what vitamins/supplements to take and dietary advice to optimize their health.
If you have a specific condition/ailment that needs to be treated. Homeopaths treat a wide variety of acute and chronic conditions such as:
– Colds/flu, allergies, sinusitis
– Anxiety, depression, headaches or migraines, insomnia
– High or low blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, anaemia
– Digestive complaints: IBS, constipation, diarrhea, acid reflux, colitis
– Arthritis, gout, muscular spasm or tension, tendinitis
– Skin complaints: acne, eczema, psoriasis, rashes, hair loss
– Hormonal issues: over or underactive thyroid, insulin resistance
– Autoimmune conditions: Lupus, Hashimotos, Rheumatoid arthritis
– Pregnancy, Lactation and Postpartum support
– Childhood illnesses (see Paediatric Consultations for more info)
Initial Consultation:
- Approximately 60 minutes
- Detailed case taking regarding main complaint/s and medical history
- Discuss current health goals as well as lifestyle, sleep and stress.
- InBody composition scan is conducted to measure body fat, muscle mass and total body water. Diet and exercise recommendations givenbased on results from scan.
- Overview on supplementation – correct vitamins and supplements are recommended based on consultation and blood tests.
- At the end of this consultation, I will discuss the treatment plan.
- Blood tests may be required. I personally give patients feedback on their results and discuss any additional medication required.
- Patient receives exclusive access to my mobile app – access to recipes, articles, Women’s Lifestyle plan and more.
Follow-up Consultations:
- Between 30 – 45 minutes
- Discussion of progress in treatment. Script adjusted according to the patient so follow ups and patient-doctor communication is vital.
- Scheduled as needed on an individual basis but generally occur 3-6 monthly.
- Follow up blood tests to assess your progress will be recommended at certain intervals.
Blood Tests
These tests are used to determine general health status, disease screening, hormone levels and inflammatory markers. I will select which tests are needed based on your consult and objectives.
Will be done at any of the local pathology laboratories: Lancet, Ampath, Pathcare, Lab24 or Flowpath.
Depending on your medical aid scheme, these tests may be fully covered by medical aid. Cash docs are available for those patients not on medical aid.
Location
Address
Parking Entrance: 19 The High Street
