FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

A Naturopathic Doctor (ND) is a physician who has completed a 4 year medical school training. In addition to all of the basic sciences and pharmacology, NDs are also trained in several natural healing modalities. The biggest difference between a ND and a MD is the philosophical approach to health & healing.

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Plan to set aside 2-3 hours for your initial session. Dr. Aviva spends at least 1 hour learning all about your current health concerns and your health history. Then she performs a physical exam to better understand what’s happening in your body. Dr. Aviva has a way of “listening” to the body during her exams. Then she will provide you with a summary of her assessment and recommendations including lab tests and various treatments. 

Health restoration programs are 6-12 month commitments designed to provide you with the most comprehensive care to get you to your health goals as efficiently as possible. 

It depends on how long you’ve been sick and how quickly you are able to do the work. Most people start to feel better within the first month of treatment; however it generally takes one year to obtain more significant changes. For those who have suffered for most of their life, it can take 3 years to really experience profound sustainable results. In these cases, people are feeling better along the way but some of the deeper shifts need more time. 

Dr. Aviva is located in Louisville, Colorado. For patients who need a health restoration program, an initial in-person appointment is required. Other consultations and follow up appointments can be done virtually or in-person. 

Dr Aviva is comfortable and experienced with treating just about any health concern. Some of the most common ones include but are not limited to:

Autism, Auto-immune diseases, Cardiovascular diseases,  Chronic fatigue, Chronic pain, Chronic infections, Digestive concerns, Environmental sensitivities, Endocrine/Hormone imbalances, Menstrual disorders, Neurological disorders and Adverse effects/Injuries from medications or vaccines.