Detoxification
The 3 Week Total Body Detox is a food based detoxification program is aimed at ridding the body of toxins while providing essential building blocks for repair and regeneration. This easy to follow plan is gentle and presented in a simple step by step system that allows seamless integration into the busiest schedules. Participants are able to carry out their normal activities without the debilitating and potentially harmful effects of harsh colon cleansing. The 3 Week total body detox will provide personal guidance and education to help participants reduce toxicity in their everyday lives. At the end of the program, participants can expect feel rejuvenated, energized and refreshed. Many people will notice an improvement in weight loss, sleep, energy, allergies, constipation, chronic pain or mood. The program consists of 3 visits with Dr. Parkes.

Detox Options:

• Available by phone or in office (All programs include the cost of detox supplements)
• 3 Week Total Body Detox Individuals or Couples*
• Available in office or in small groups for businesses and other organizations

Homeopathy
Homeopathy is a gentle system of healing that utilizes the body’s natural abilities to restore health. Homeopathic remedies are safe, non toxic dilutions of plant, mineral and animal substances. They have been used worldwide for hundreds of years to produce unsurpassed positive outcomes when utilized by qualified practitioners. Based on the law of simillars that states “like cures like”, homeopathy uses the symptoms and experience of each patient to dictate the remedy or treatment. It is truly holistic in that, it affects the whole person, mind, body and spirit. Throughout history, many scholars, philosophers and doctors have marveled at the astounding curative effects of homeopathy and in fact, the British Royal family still utilizes homeopathy as a primary mode of health care. Here are some quotes from a few notable figures that illuminate the profound value of homeopathy.

“Homeopathy cures a larger percentage of cases than any other method of treatment.”
-Mahatma Gandhi

“Homeopathy is the safest and most reliable approach to ailments and has withstood the assaults of the established medical practice for over 100 years.”
-Yehundi Menuhin

“The introduction of Homeopathy forced the old school doctor to stir around and learn something of a rational nature about his business. You may honestly feel grateful that Homeopathy survived the attempts of the orthodox physicians to destroy it.”
-Mark Twain

In the United States today, homeopathy, once hailed as the medicine of the future, is steadily making a comeback due to wide spread education of consumers. People are now starting to look beyond drugs that mask their symptoms, producing devastating side effects and seeking out ways to remove the cause of disease and in many cases illicit a true and lasting cure. Of all the modalities utilized by Dr. Parkes, Homeopathy is her treasured and it produces positive results in cases where many have lost hope of recovery.

“Homeopathy is good stuff. It always works if done right. It works well in infants, teenagers, moms, old men… everyone! I love it.”
-Dr. Parkes

Whole Food Nutrition
Dr. Parkes believes that food is the foundation of health. Every patient, regardless of their particular complaint, has a complete nutritional analysis as a part of their initial visit. Whole food nutrition utilizing locally grown fresh produce forms the basis of the nutrition program. Patients are advised nutritionally based of their age, sex, body composition, stress level, occupation, health issues, blood type and spiritual practices/beliefs. By considering so many variations in different areas of health and lifestyle, Dr. Parkes makes a truly unique nutritional plan for each person in her practice. Having personally researched and experimented with many different dietary systems, Dr. Parkes has found that the following, very different systems of nutrition are most helpful in restoring health and preventing disease : the blood type diet, the paleolithic diet, the mediterranean diet and vegetarianism. She uses all dietary systems as guides and completely depends on the experience of the patient to dictate the type of food she recommends.

“Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me.”
-Proverbs 30:8

“Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.”
-Hippocrates

“When diet is wrong medicine is of no use. When diet is correct medicine is of no need.”
-Ancient Ayurvedic Proverb

“Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks.”
-Lin Yutang

“Let food be thy medicine, thy medicine shall be thy food.”
-Hippocrates

“The doctor of the future will give no medication, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, diet and in the cause and prevention of disease.”
-Thomas A Edison

Botanical Medicine and Nutritional Supplementation
Botanical medicine is the utilization of medicinal plants to restore health and increase vitality. Through many civilizations, the medicinal properties have been used to heal the sick and ward off disease. Today, technology has allowed us to have easy access to the potent medicinal properties in the plants used by many ancient civilizations and different cultures around the world. Botanical medicine is a vital part of naturopathic practice because it uses the healing power of nature to aid the body in returning to a place of balance and good health. Dr. Parkes utilizes the highest quality botanical and nutritional supplements in her practice.

Hydrotherapy
Hydrotherapy is the use of cold and hot water compresses to revitalize, maintain, and restore health. There is a physiological basis to hydrotherapy. Cold is stimulating, and it causes superficial blood vessels to constrict, shunting the blood to internal organs. Hot water is relaxing, causes blood vessels to dilate, and removes waste from body tissues. Alternating hot can cold water also improves elimination, decreases inflammation, and stimulates circulation. Dr. Parkes utilizes hydrotherapy in a wide variety of conditions. These treatments can usually be done a home however depending of the condition, they may be done in the office.
“It is one of the simplest modalities I use. It reverses chronic issues people have suffered with for 5, 10, 20 or more years and its just water. Non-toxic, affordable and extremely effective, hydrotherapy amazes me every time.”
-Dr.Parkes

House Call Service
House Call Services – This Ultra Exclusive service is designed to meet the specific needs of busy professionals, executives, those who desire added privacy, or those who are not physically able to travel. Dr. Parkes will do house calls or workplace visits for a limited number of individuals at a time, therefore this service may not readily be available.

Note:
*For home or workplace visits, travel expenses will also be assessed based on time and distance.
*All supplements are an additional cost and are delivered by mail/courier upon receipt of full payment. Dr. Parkes does not stock or retail many supplements at her office, therefore refill orders should be placed a few days in advance to ensure timely delivery.

*Couples weight loss and detox programs – all appointments must scheduled together. Separate appointments will incur additional fees. – A couple is any two individuals doing the program together, whether or not they are related.