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Welcome to Optimal Health with Dr Brad Leech
Dr Brad Leech is a Clinical Nutritionist and Herbalist deeply committed to a holistic, evidence-based approach to health care. He integrates the principles of functional nutrition, integrative medicine, and personalised wellness plans to help patients achieve optimal well-being. Dr Leech is dedicated to empowering individuals with the knowledge and tools needed to address chronic autoimmune conditions, complex gastrointestinal disorders, and more. By using evidence-based medicine with a strong emphasis on dietary and lifestyle interventions, he aims to provide comprehensive care that not only alleviates symptoms but also addresses the root causes of health issues. Welcome to a journey towards better health!
Treatment Approach
In his practice, Dr Leech emphasizes the importance of evidence-based medicine. He stays at the forefront of the latest scientific research and incorporates it into his clinical practice. This ensures that his patients benefit from the most current and effective treatments available. His dedication to ongoing education and research allows him to blend traditional naturopathic principles with cutting-edge medical science, providing a balanced and informed approach to health care.
Evidence-Based Practice
Functional nutrition is a cornerstone of Dr Leech’s practice. He believes that food is medicine and that optimal nutrition is essential for preventing and managing chronic diseases. By conducting thorough dietary evaluations, he identifies nutritional deficiencies and imbalances that may be contributing to health issues. He then designs personalised nutrition plans that include nutrient-dense foods and, when necessary, targeted supplementation to restore balance and support healing.
Functional Nutrition
Dr Leech’s integrative approach combines the best of conventional and alternative medicine. He collaborates with other healthcare professionals to provide a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. This includes working with general practitioners, specialists, and other allied health professionals to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated treatment plan. By integrating various therapeutic modalities, he can address the root causes of health problems rather than just treating symptoms.
Integrative Medicine
Conditions Treated by Dr Brad Leech
Dr Brad Leech specializes in the treatment of a wide range of chronic and complex health conditions, leveraging his expertise in clinical nutrition and integrative medicine to provide comprehensive and personalised care. Below are the primary types of conditions he addresses in his practice:
Chronic Autoimmune Conditions
Dr Leech has extensive experience in managing chronic autoimmune diseases. By focusing on root cause resolution, he aims to reduce inflammation, improve immune function, and enhance overall well-being. He utilizes a holistic approach to address conditions such as:
Ulcerative colitis
Crohn’s disease
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
Coeliac disease
Psoriasis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Multiple sclerosis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Type 1 diabetes
Sjögren’s syndrome
Graves' disease
Complex Gastrointestinal Disorders
Dr Leech is adept at supporting various gastrointestinal disorders, employing dietary modifications, personalised supplements, and integrative therapies to restore gut health. His approach often involves comprehensive gut health assessments and tailored nutrition plans to alleviate symptoms and promote digestive health. Conditions treated include:
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Chronic diarrhea and constipation
Food sensitivities and intolerances
Diverticulitis
Eosinophilic esophagitis
Chronic gastritis
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Peptic ulcers
Pancreatitis
Hormonal Health Issues
Hormonal imbalances can significantly impact the quality of life. By optimizing hormonal balance through diet, lifestyle changes, and supplementation, he helps patients achieve hormonal harmony and improve their overall health. Dr. Leech offers targeted interventions for:
Premenstrual Syndrome
Endometriosis
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Menopause-related symptoms
Thyroid dysfunction
Pre-conception and pregnancy support
Skin Conditions
Skin health is a reflection of internal well-being. Dr. Leech addresses skin issues by identifying and treating underlying causes. His holistic approach often involves dietary adjustments, detoxification protocols, and the use of specific nutrients to enhance skin health from the inside out. Common skin conditions he treats include:
Acne
Dermatitis
Eczema
Fungal infections
Hives
Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular health is essential for overall well-being, and Dr. Leech addresses heart-related conditions using an integrative approach that includes personalized nutrition, lifestyle modifications, and supplementation. By targeting inflammation, oxidative stress, and metabolic imbalances, he supports patients in managing and preventing cardiovascular diseases. Conditions treated include:
Hypertension (High blood pressure)
Atherosclerosis
Coronary artery disease
Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol)
Metabolic syndrome
After a consultation with Dr Brad Leech, patients can expect a comprehensive and personalised treatment plan tailored to their unique health needs and goals. Patients receive detailed and personalised dietary advice based on their specific health requirements, including recommendations on foods to consume and avoid, guidelines on portion sizes and meal timing, and nutrient-dense food suggestions. Additionally, Dr Leech provides a customised supplement regimen, giving patients access to leading supplements tailored to their needs. The treatment plan also includes practical recommendations for lifestyle changes that promote overall well-being, such as stress management techniques, customised exercise routines, sleep hygiene practices, and environmental adjustments to reduce toxin exposure. To empower patients with knowledge, the treatment plan includes educational resources like information sheets on specific diets, guidance on lifestyle habits, and tips for implementing dietary and lifestyle changes effectively. Overall, patients can expect a well-rounded and integrative approach to health care, focusing on personalised nutrition, tailored supplement regimens, and practical lifestyle modifications aimed at achieving optimal health and wellness.
Treatment Plan
Additional Information
If you're interested in getting a microbiome test before your appointment, please fill out this request form: Microbiome Test
Please email Brad if you would like his exclusive Optimal Health Check before an initial or follow-up appointment. This assessment measures 60 essential blood and urine markers, which were hand-selected to identify the root cause of disease. Learn more here: Dr Brad Leech: Optimal Health Check No GP visit required, out of pocket cost $595
Got a question? Wanna chat with Dr Brad Leech? Give him a call anytime 0413913951 or email info@DrBradLeech.com