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Naturopathic Approaches to Pain Patients

Tuesday, 16 June 2009 14:42 by Kara Fitzgerald   RSS Feed

 

Pain

In this three-part audio series on Clinician’s Corner, Dr. Kara Fitzgerald, ND shares her clinical tools and treatments that have resulted in remarkable improvement for patients who had otherwise given up all hope of getting better. She is interviewed by Cass Nelson-Dooley, MS, a clinical consultant at Metametrix Clinical Laboratory.

 

Listen now by choosing an audio stream below or subscribe to the Metametrix Institute Podcast on iTunes where you can download the entire interview.

Photo by Migraine Chick  

 

Part I: Basics of Treating Pain Patients

At Advanced Diagnostic, Dr. Fitzgerald primarily sees patients with pain syndromes. She discusses testing under a strict budget and how she treats the inflammatory aspects of pain. She emphasizes organic acid testing.

Click player to stream Part I...

 

Part II: Getting the Upper Hand on Rheumatoid Arthritis

Dr. Fitzgerald tells us about a patient with rheumatoid arthritis who had an amazing turn-around using naturopathic modalities and integrative medical tests.

Click player to stream Part II...

 

Part III: Don't Overlook Food Intolerances

Dr. Fitzgerald explains how she manages patients with food sensitivities and how food antibodies (IgG4, IgA, and IgE) can be important in clinical cases ranging from dermatitis to fibromyalgia.

Click player to stream Part III...

 

Entire audio available here or via iTunes

Dr. Kara Fitzgerald received her doctorate of naturopathic medicine at the National College of Naturopathic Medicine. She has a clinical practice at Advanced Diagnostic clinic in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Fitzgerald is a clinical consultant at Metametrix Clinical Laboratory and a contributing author in Laboratory Evaluations for Integrative and Functional Medicine. Dr. Fitzgerald has given lectures at The Institute of Women’s Health, Autism One, and the Institute for Functional Medicine, among others.



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October 20. 2009 10:54

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