Detoxification Therapy
What is Detoxification Therapy?
The body's ability to maintain clean and well functioning cells is dependent to a large degree on the level of exposure to toxins and the organisms' ability to effectively eliminate these toxins from living cells. Detoxification therapy is the application of scientific methods to enhance your ability to detoxify living cells in your system. These methods begin with the testing for body burdens of toxins, and continue with the development of condition specific protocols to address the specific detoxification needs of the patient.
What health conditions is Detoxification Therapy used for?
Detoxification Therapy is prescribed for:
- Chronic Illnesses
- Toxic Exposure to Chemicals and heavy metals
- Hepatitis, Digestive Disorders
- Frequent Infections
- Behavior disorders
- High blood pressure
- Chronic Fatigue
- Fibromyalgia
What can I expect when I come in for an appointment?
If you are new to the Center, your initial appointment is one hour, during which time one of our qualified doctors on staff will discuss the following with you:
- Your health goals
- Current symptoms
- Current medications, both prescribed and over-the-counter
- Current nutritional supplements
- Current diet, exercise and sleep habits
- Current stress level
- Past and/or current lab results
- Major body systems.
Your doctor will also give you complete instructions on how to implement a liver detoxification program. You will also receive recommendations in one or more of the following areas to promote liver function and enhance the restoration of health:
- Supplements
- Foods to Avoid
- Stress-Reducing Exercises
- Lab Testing
- Adjunctive Therapies
For more information about this and other therapies performed by our doctors on staff, visit the Articles page.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 503-636-2734 to schedule your appointment with Dr. Peterson. The Center's office hours are:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday:
8:00AM to 5:00PM, Closed for Lunch 12:15 to 1:30
Closed Tuesdays