Consultations

If you would like to book in a follow-up consultation, please select LAUREN ILLIG as your naturopathic practitioner. Rosie is no longer working at Lakeside Wellness so all ex-clients wishing to continue treatment will need to book in with our new naturopath Lauren and NOT Michelle. Michelle has reached full capacity and cannot take on any more clients. Thank you for your understanding.

Bookings for New Clients / Initial Naturopathic Consultations have now closed for the year. Bookings will reopen February next year 2024. We are not keeping a wait list. Existing clients can still book for follow-up appointments. Thank you for your understanding.

Consultations

INITIAL CONSULTATION

 

What you can expect in your first consultation…

 

In your first consultation, the presenting complaint will be examined first. You will be asked questions about the history of the complaint and what triggers the symptoms.

 

A review of all bodily systems will be covered to gain a more in-depth understanding of your internal state of health, and uncover the underlying causes and contributing factors.
A tongue and/or iris examination will be performed to gather further information. A review of your diet is also conducted.

 

At the end of the consultation you will be provided with a treatment plan which includes herbal medicines and/or nutritional supplements along with any necessary dietary and lifestyle recommendations. Treatment outcomes and how soon results can be expected is also discussed.

 

A referral for further testing may be given or a hair analysis ordered if further information is required for a better diagnosis and treatment.

 

Duration: 90 minutes

Investment: $160 (herbal medicines and supplements additional)

FOLLOW UP CONSULTATIONS

 

Depending on the chronicity of the presenting complaint/condition, follow-up consultations will be necessary to monitor progress and to continue with treatment.

 

Results from any functional testing or blood tests will also be discussed and any necessary changes to treatment will be made.

 

Follow-up appointments are generally spaced every 4-6 weeks and will be booked after each appointment.

 

Duration: 45 minutes

Investment: $100 (herbal medicines and supplements additional)

ARE YOU READY TO TAKE BACK CONTROL OF YOUR HEALTH AND START LIVING LIFE TO YOUR FULLEST POTENTIAL?