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Ms. Loretta M. Osik, ND

Naturopathic Physician

Dr. Loretta Osik is a naturopathic physician practicing in Danbury, CT. Dr. Osik specializes in proactive prevention and treatment. Dr. Osik combines holistic healing methods with traditional solutions to medical illness. Providing both individual and family care, the most common ailments treated are allergies, chronic pain, digestive issues, obesity, heart disease, fertility, menopause, cancer and chronic fatigue syndrome. Naturopathic Physicians place a strong emphasis on natural remedies that add to the broad spectrum of remedies available.
Ms. Loretta M. Osik, ND
  • Danbury, CT
  • Oregon College of Oriental Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

Is there a natural medicine for treating migraines?

YES. ACUPUNCTURE, PETASITIES. AND FEVERFEW. THERE IS A HOMEOPATHIC FORMULA BY BHI FOR MIGRAINE.

Can you recommend natural treatment for back pain?

Acupuncture can be tired, and arnica cream topically,

Can naturopathic medicine help with depression?

Yes, hypericum can be used for mild to moderate depression.

How can I increase my metabolism rate through naturopathy?

Get your thyroid checked first. Your thyroid controls your metabolism. Exercise could also help you.

What are the best foods with high water content to fight dehydration?

ALL FRUITS AND VEGETABLES HAVE WATER WATWEMELON WOULD BE THF MOST I THINK.

Can yoga help me reduce blood pressure?

Yoga is an exercise that can relax the body and therefore affect your blood pressure. It is worth a try.

Is there a cure for PCOS with naturopathy?

PCOS is a complex problem, I do not know your Hx but myoinositiol is showing promise to decrease BMI, insulin resistance, and menstrual problems. I also would try acupuncture which READ MORE
PCOS is a complex problem, I do not know your Hx but myoinositiol is showing promise to decrease BMI, insulin resistance, and menstrual problems. I also would try acupuncture which also has helped women conceive.

Is there a cure in naturopathy for a cold due to allergies?

If this is truly from allergies then vitamin C 3 grams, and 3 grams of bioflavonoids such as Quercitin. This is however an adult dose.

How can I lose tummy fat with natural medicine?

Go see a Naturopath who can evaluate your problem if it is due to PCOD they will help you . I cannot give you accurate help in an e mail.

What are the ways to treat fluid retention naturally?

I would first want to find out why you are retaining fluid. Then limit salt intake. Avoid salty foods. Read labels for salt content. You can try Dandelion Leaf for its diuretic READ MORE
I would first want to find out why you are retaining fluid. Then limit salt intake. Avoid salty foods. Read labels for salt content. You can try Dandelion Leaf for its diuretic effect. The leaf not the root has the diuretic effect.

In a month, how often can I go on a detox diet?

A ONE DAY A MONTH DETOX WOULD BE A GOOD START.

How do I get rid of oral thrust?

YOU CAN TRY BIOCIDIN BY BIOCLINIC NATURALS.

What pressure point puts you to sleep instantly?

YOU CAN TRY HT 7 OR ST 40. I DO NOT THINK YOU WOULD GET AN INSTANT RESPONSE THOUGH. THEANINE, VALERIAN, PASSIFLORA, AND HOPS HAVE A CALMING EFFECT. TRY THESE HERBS IN A FORMULA. READ MORE
YOU CAN TRY HT 7 OR ST 40. I DO NOT THINK YOU WOULD GET AN INSTANT RESPONSE THOUGH. THEANINE, VALERIAN, PASSIFLORA, AND HOPS HAVE A CALMING EFFECT. TRY THESE HERBS IN A FORMULA. MELATONIN ALSO. TRYPTOPHAN CONVERTS TO 5 HTP AND THEN SEROTONIN AND FINALLY MELATONIN. YOU CAN TAKE 5HTP TO HELP WITH SLEEP.

Can acupuncture help with neck spasms?

YES. ALSO TAKE SOME MAGNESIUM WHICH IS A GOOD ANTISPASMODIC.

Is there a treatment in naturopathy to treat hair loss?

HAVE YOU BEEN RULED OUT FOR THYROID DISEASE. HYPO OR HYPER THYROID CAN CAUSE HAIR LOSS. THINGS TO TRY ARE BIOTIN, VIVISCAL TABS, ROGAINE TOPICAL TO HAIR LOSS AREA.