Table 2.
Naturopathic Doctors Reporting Treatment of Patient Populations/Medical Conditions With Detoxification Therapies
| |
Percent (%) |
|---|---|
| Conditions | N=169 |
| Environmental exposure | 82 |
| General cleansing/preventive medicine | 81 |
| Gastrointestinal disorders | 80 |
| Autoimmune disease | 76 |
| Inflammation | 72 |
| Fibromyalgia | 71 |
| Chronic fatigue syndrome | 69 |
| Weight loss | 65 |
| Endocrine disorders | 62 |
| Multiple chemical sensitivity | 59 |
| Liver disease | 58 |
| PMS | 53 |
| Cardiovascular disease | 51 |
| Mercury amalgam removal | 49 |
| Neurodegenerative illness | 46 |
| Cancer | 44 |
| Depression | 43 |
| Infertility | 41 |
| Recovery from chemotherapy/radiation | 40 |
| Menopause | 39 |
| Prepregnancy | 39 |
| Other psychologic disorders | 30 |
PMS, premenstrual syndrome.