Optimise your health using an alternative approach to traditional medicine
Medicare Rebates may apply
Dr Stephen Crawford M.B.Ch.B
Member of The Australasian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine
Dr Crawford combines the benefits of Alternative
Medicine with the diagnostic experience of
Traditional Medicine.
He graduated with Bachelor of
Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Degrees
(1977), as well as having completed courses in
Acupuncture (1984) and Hypnotherapy (1991).
More recently, he has completed courses in
Nutrition and Bio-Identical (natural) HRT.
Dr Crawford’s focus is on
the all over well-being of
his patients.
| Special interests inlcude: |
| Bio-identical Hormones |
| This fairly new field in medicine involves using hormones which are the exact same structure as the hormones that have been made in your body for most of your life. Hence the name "Bioidentical" - which means identical to a life - not similar to, but exactly the same structure as the hormone that is already in your system. Click here to read more... |
| Hormone Imbalances |
| 'It's just your age, you'll just have to live with it' - this is often what is told to people when their hormones are at fault. Both men and women go through a stage in their lives, where their hormones decline and go out of balance. Click here to read more... |
| Hypnotherapy |
| Medical hypnosis (or hypnotherapy) is a very delicate, yet extremely powerful tool in the art of healing. It works differently in everyone, ranging from a little help to a complete cure. Click here to read more... |
| Acupuncture |
| This ancient treatment is often used for pain relief and other problems such as morning sickness and stress. Click here to read more... |
| Nutrition |
| Nutrition is not just eating enough to give us energy (indeed, in our modern lifestyle, we often eat more, and use less energy - giving excess energy, which our bodies store as fat). Nutrition means getting the right building blocks for our bodies to work at an optimum level. Click here to read more... |
| Anti Ageing |
| With Anti-Ageing medicine, we use a combination of factors, including advice on Nutrition, on exercise, the use of Bio-identical hormones, antioxidants, etc to keep the body's systems working at an optimum level, and to help detoxify the system. This can then give you a feeling of healthiness and vitality, allowing you to feel younger than your actual age. Click here to read more... |
| Mind and Body Medicine |
| Research now shows that many illnesses are impacted by the way you react to the demands of life changes or daily living. Some of the conditions that are affected by stress are heart disease, asthma, digestive problems, pain, diabetes, fatigue, cancer, immune diseases, infertility, headache, and other chronic conditions such as arthritis. Click here to read more... |