Naturopathic doctors can now be licensed in Wisconsin
DAVID WAHLBERG
Updated
Family Clinic of Natural Medicine nurse Kirsten Wredberg gives an IV infusion of high-dose vitamin C and other nutrients to patient Jim Snider, who is strength and conditioning coach for the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team. Talking with Snider is Dr. Aaron Henkel, a naturopathic doctor who founded the clinic.
As a teenager, Dr. Aaron Henkel had abdominal pain, bloody stools and fainting spells. Doctors prescribed antibiotics, steroids and anti-inflammatories for ulcerative colitis. Despite that, Henkel, who at 6-foot-4 weighed 185 pounds, dropped to 111 pounds.
Dr. Aaron Henkel, who runs the Family Clinic of Natural Medicine on Madison's East Side, discusses urine test results with patient Iwona Majewska and her husband, Tom Zsurzs.
Dr. Aaron Henkel, shown in the supplement room at Family Clinic of Natural Medicine in Madison, said herbs and supplements helped him overcome ulcerative colitis as a teenager. The experience led him to become a naturopathic doctor.
Family Clinic of Natural Medicine nurse Kirsten Wredberg gives an IV infusion of high-dose vitamin C and other nutrients to patient Jim Snider, who is strength and conditioning coach for the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team. Talking with Snider is Dr. Aaron Henkel, a naturopathic doctor who founded the clinic.
Dr. Aaron Henkel, who runs the Family Clinic of Natural Medicine on Madison's East Side, discusses urine test results with patient Iwona Majewska and her husband, Tom Zsurzs.
Dr. Aaron Henkel, shown in the supplement room at Family Clinic of Natural Medicine in Madison, said herbs and supplements helped him overcome ulcerative colitis as a teenager. The experience led him to become a naturopathic doctor.