There are two main causes of gastrointestinal tract diseases – exogenous and endogenous.

First means the following factors: irregular meals, junk food, too hot/spicy food, poor dental health, alcohol, pills and smoking abuse.

Second means infections, stress, parasites, hormonal imbalance and etc. Holistic gastroenterologist takes into account the whole background to choose the right treatment tactics.

What to expect from natural doctor?

While treating GI disorders naturally, holistic gastroenterologist may recommend you to undergo laboratory diagnostic, ultrasound examination of the abdominal organs, gastro- or colonoscopy to check-up the digestive organs.

Treatment of the digestive disorders is an important topic for holistic gastroenterologist of Asteri Healing Arts in Dallas. The treatment plan may include herbs and supplements as painkillers and anti-nausea remedies.

Natural treatment has the following advantages:

Frequently asked questions to gastroenterologist

Is the diet obligatory?

By correcting nutritional habits the naturopathic doctor improves the patient’s well-being and restores appetite. For some diseases (not only GI), diet is indispensable.

When to see a holistic gastroenterologist?

Loss of appetite and abdominal discomfort, unexplained weight loss, heartburn, nausea, diarrhea or constipation are the proper wake-up calls to consult the gastroenterologist immediately.

What does naturally mean?

The combination of alternative and traditional therapies will be in the treatment plan. Holistic approaches include acupuncture, aromatherapy, herbal remedies, homeopathy and so on. To sum up, doctor mixes diet changes, lifestyle modifications, customized herbal formulas, exercise regimens and supplements.

If you want to find a good holistic gastroenterologist near you, choose Asteri Healing Arts and schedule the appointment with Dr. Nicole Shusterman, as a homeopathic doctor in Dallas. Be ready to discuss your full health history, because this is the most important step in formulating personalized treatment plan.