Katherine Maslen

About

Katherine Maslen is a Brisbane based natural therapist working out of Brisbane Natural Health, an integrated health clinic in Milton. Katherine has a passion for natural medicine and loves working with clients and watching their health improve. In fact, Katherine is so committed to improving your health that she will track you progress along the way.

What is Herbal Medicine?

Herbal medicine dates back thousands of years and is still used by over 80% of people in the southern hemisphere as a first line of medical treatment according to the world health organisation (WHO).

As a herbalist, Katherine assesses clients on an individual basis and as well as herbal medicine, treatments may include nutrients, flower essences, diet and lifestyle advice.

These treatments are aimed at helping the body to heal holistically, so that you can feel vibrant, healthy and ready to cope with whatever life throws at you.

Katherine uses both traditional knowledge and current research to determine her treatments, using only treatments that are safe and effective, even in conjunction with other medications.

At Northside Herbal Solutions, Katherine will work with you to tailor treatment to your lifestyle and your budget, with your good health in mind.

What Will Happen in My First Consultation?

During your first tailored consultation, Katherine will:

Discuss the issues most important to you.

Cover your health history.

Cover your family history.

Ask you questions about relevant body systems to gain a better understanding of your condition.

Perform Nail and Tongue analysis, which verifies processes occurring in the body.

Perform Iridology, which involves looking into the iris to determine the health of the body.

Take your blood pressure.

Refer you for any necessary blood testing.

Talk about any medications that you take to ensure that treatments will not interact with them.

Explain your health issues from a naturopathic perspective and discuss the implications of this.

Make a tailored treatment plan to suit you, keeping your busy schedule and budget in mind.

Give you tailored dietary advice, including recipes and handouts with guidelines to assist you.

Provide ongoing support to ensure maximum efficacy of treatment.

Why should I come and see Katherine?

Many people who visit Katherine's clinic have never been to a natural therapist before and are really surprised at how good you can actually feel! It is not normal to have low energy or be feeling out of whack, and you too can discover how good it feels to be free from disease and live life to your fullest potential.

There are many reasons that you might come and see Katherine. From low energy to complex diseases Katherine can help you achieve a better state of health and improve your quality of life.

What conditions can Katherine Treat?

Katherine is able to treat many health issues, and has a particular interest in endocrine disease and reproductive health. Some common conditions that are treatable by Katherine include:

PMS symptoms such as: Depression, Mood Swings, Anxiety, Bloating, Sugar Cravings, Skin Eruptions, Breast Tenderness.

Female Reproductive disorders such as: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Endometriosis, Fibroids, Endometrial Polyps, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), Heavy or Irregular Periods, Painful Periods, Mastitis, Low Libido, Infertility, Thrush, STDs.

Male Reproductive disorders such as: Impotence, Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation, Low Sperm Count, Abnormal Sperm Morphology, Infertility, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (enlarged prostate).

Menopausal symptoms such as: Hot Flushes, Night Sweats, Depression, Low Libido, Vaginal Dryness.

Digestive disorders such as: Constipation, Diarrhoea, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis, Diverticulitis, Indigestion, Heartburn, Reflux, Gastro-oesphageal reflux.