Coastal Naturopathic Centre

Dr David Wikenheiser a licensed Naturopathic Doctor who has a clinical focus on Natural and Regenerative Medicine. He enjoys sharing his common sense approach to regaining and maintaining your good health. Dr Wikenheiser was born and raised in Kelowna, BC where he now practices. He enjoys researching and implementing new technologies into the health programs he offers his patients.

Prolotherapy is a medical treatment that solves joint pain and weakness with injections of medical solutions. Prolotherapy allows people with joint pain and weakness to move freely and without pain - and to regain their independence. Prolotherapy is a safe and effective medical treatment.

Unfortunately many people who suffer from joint pain and weakness either do not know about prolotherapy or they choose to use other less effective medical treatments.Joint pain will affect all of us some time in our lives. Most people start by waiting to see if it will get better on its own. When the pain does not go away we start using anti inflammatory pills.

Your immune system defines you. Your immune system has three parts: your skin and mucous membranes that separate your body from the outside world; your white blood cells that attach and digest invaders; and your immune globulin proteins that help direct the actions of your white blood cells. Your immune system defends you from external invaders and from internal problems.

Standard western hospital based medicine is rooted in the use of drugs and surgery to treat symptoms. This practice is best suited to treating medical emergencies and severe trauma, in a hospital setting. However, the use of drugs and surgery always involves a comparison of risking harm against saving a life.