Why Consult a Naturopath?
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What can my ND help me with?
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At any age, any state of health, feel better, look better, Perform better.
Erik O. Nelson, ND - Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
Erik Nelson, ND is a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine and a graduate of Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (SCNM) in Tempe, AZ. He received his Bachelor of Science in Medical Biology at the University of New England in Maine. During his time at SCNM, Erik was a core member of the research department at the SCNM Center for Integrative Naturopathic Research as well as an external collaborator at Arizona State University’s Biodesign Institute, Department of Infectious Disease. He has published and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed research articles and case studies in topics spanning Sports Medicine, Virology, Botanical Medicine, Dermatology, Infectious Disease and Lyme disease. Dr. Nelson utilizes the full scope of naturopathic medicine in clinical practice with an emphasis on Naturopathic Sports Medicine, Regenerative Injection Therapies, Trigger Point Injections), Natural Pain Management, Nutrition and Diet Counseling, Nutritional Ergogenic Aids, Kinesiotaping, Botanical Medicine, Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy, Naturopathic Manipulative Medicine and Lyme/Tick-borne Infections.
Click below to learn more about our Naturopathic services offered in our Portsmouth, Hampton and Alton NH Locations.
Diet & Nutrition:
Taking in the right types of foods, in the right amounts and at the proper times based on your individual needs and goals will significantly improve your health, performance, and long-term well being
Botanical Medicine:
Approximately 80% of pharmaceutical drugs are derived from plants/botanicals. The beneficial effects of botanical medicine are well documented and supported and the potential adverse effects are minimal compared to pharmaceuticals.
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Natural Supplementation:
Natural supplementation is the use of high quality nutrients, vitamins, minerals, proteins, amino acids, essential fatty acids, enzymes, and probiotics for specific reasons.
B12 Injections:
Research has shown that up to 40% of Americans may be B12-deficient. B-12 plays an important role throughout the body in regulating energy, metabolism and maintaining a healthy weight.
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Regenerative Injection Therapy:
RIT are a set of injections using natural medicines into muscles and around joints, tendons, and ligaments to effectively stimulate and accelerate the healing of injuries.
Kinesiology taping is designed to give support to muscles and joints without negatively affecting circulation and range of motion, also used for preventative maintenance and pain control.
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Commonly Treated Conditions by a Naturopathic Doctor:
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Chances are if you're not feeling yourself or would like to improve your athletic performance you would benefit from a consultation with a Naturopathic Doctor. If you feel sore or your muscles are not working right don’t hesitate to book an appointment today or call (603) 431-4200 to see if Naturopathic Medicine and Chiropractic Sports Medicine is right for you.
Please take a moment and see if any of the other services we provide at Seacoast Sports injuries could help you achieve you Health and Athletic Goals. |