As a Naturopathic Physician, Dr. Andrea Whelan works closely and compassionately with each of her patients to address their unique health concerns, and empowers them along the way with the information and tools necessary to achieve their health goals and live an abundant life. Dr. Whelan is a general practitioner who welcomes patients of all ages and levels of health. She values the individuality of each person and works closely with her patients to dig deep into their symptoms, while considering the physical, mental, emotional, social and environmental factors that may be impacting their current state of health. Dr. Whelan has a special interest in chronic stress, anxiety, fatigue, gastrointestinal disorders (irritable bowel syndrome, celiac disease, anemia, food sensitivities) and endocrine imbalances (diabetes, adrenal and thyroid issues). She emphasizes nutrition, digestive health and mental/emotional health utilizing therapies such as acupuncture, counseling, nutrition, vitamin/mineral and herbal supplements, and intravenous nutrient therapies. Dr.Whelan also has pharmacy prescribing authority in British Columbia.
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