Steven Sorr
Naturopathic Physician
9755 North 90th Street Suite A110 Scottsdale Arizona, 85258About
Dr. Steven Sorr is a naturopathic physician practicing in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Sorr specializes in proactive prevention and treatment. Dr. Sorr combines holistic healing methods with traditional solutions to medical illness. Providing both individual and family care, the most common ailments treated are allergies, chronic pain, digestive issues, obesity, heart disease, fertility, menopause, cancer and chronic fatigue syndrome. Naturopathic Physicians place a strong emphasis on natural remedies that add to the broad spectrum of remedies available.
Education and Training
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine
Board Certification
Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association
Provider Details
Steven Sorr's Expert Contributions
Can a naturopathic treatment help in treating my acne problem?
Absolutely! Acne is due to imbalances in hormones, bacteria, foods, and hygiene. Naturopathic medicine aims to treat the root cause of acne and keep it from coming back. Consider getting these parameters back into balance before buying another lotion or potion. DR. STEVEN SORR READ MORE
What are precautions to take for a 14-day only water fasting?
Please do not do a 14 day water fast without being under the care of a physician. This can cause severe electrolyte imbalances and potential health risks. READ MORE
What does naturopathic medicine include?
Naturopathic medicine aims at treating the root cause of illness vs medication that turn off symptoms. There are many causes for migraines from hormones to structural alignment of the neck. In addition, some food(s) may trigger migraines. Consulting with a licensed naturopathic doctor can help you with both migraines and psoriasis. READ MORE
Can lavender essential oil help me during my bouts of depression?
Lavender essential oil has been studied to be a effective treatment for mild depression. When dealing with mental emotional concerns, always do so under the care and guidance of a physician. For your safety, never stop taking anti-depressants on your own "cold-turkey." READ MORE
Can turmeric be directly applied on a wound?
Do not apply turmeric directly into a wound. Once a wound is cleaned appropriately, a healing salve may be applied. Consult with your pediatrician before doing anything. READ MORE
Is honey safe for kids?
Honey is safe for children. Most honey that is available in stores has been pasteurized. READ MORE
How much sunlight do we need?
Sunlight is the only way our bodies produce Vitamin D, however the UV rays also raise the risk of developing skin cancer. Furthermore, Vitamin D3 is available in a simple inexpensive capsule to take daily to cover any potential deficiency. So no need for sunlight to make Vitamin D when supplementing, but sunshine is great for about 20-30 minutes per day. READ MORE
How safe are herbal and Ayurvedic medicines for kids?
Ayurvedic herbs can be used under the care of a physician trained in botanical medicine. Not all herbs are safe for children though. Do not experiment on your own. Consult with a physician please. READ MORE
Can a naturopathic physician help me maintain a healthy weight?
Certainly! Naturopathic medical doctors are trained extensively in clinical nutrition and gut health. Healthy weight loss is important for long term health. Doing so under the guidance of a doctor assures this is done in a safe manner. READ MORE
Is immunization a part of naturopathy medicine?
Depending on what state you live in, naturopathic doctors may administer immunizations. However, there is no vaccine for the common cold. Naturopathic medicine aims to build one's immune system and prevent illness in the individual. READ MORE
I have severe bleeding during my periods which leaves me very tired. Can I take some natural supplements during this time?
Excessive bleeding can be from a few different causes. Maintaining regular check ups with your gynecologist is important to rule out more worrisome causes. Ensuring you consume fresh fruits and vegetables is helpful for getting daily fiber needs as well as antioxidants and plant compounds. The broccoli family is a good source of such compounds. READ MORE
Can acupuncture treat digestive problems?
Acupuncture may help reduce stress and pain, however without addressing what someone is eating, the true cause may go unnoticed. READ MORE
How effective is clove oil to reduce tooth pain?
Clove is a natural anesthetic and is very safe and effective! READ MORE
Lab tests
Labs and other diagnostic tools are used to confirm whether a patient has a condition or to rule out something more serious. Which labs to run are up to the physician who orders them. Hormones are important for certain conditions and there are many different hormones in the body. Sometimes, the simplest solutions are often the best. READ MORE
My mother has a constant headache despite the medications she is taking. What can I do to help her?
Headaches have a variety of causes. Structural misalignment can often be a cause that medications do not treat well. I would not personally give a medicine without addressing the neck first. READ MORE
Is Propidren safe and effective for hair loss? How does it work?
Hair loss can be caused by a variety of things such as hormonal changes, stress, and dietary changes. Without addressing the causes, it is not possible to help with any recommendation. READ MORE
How safe are natural and ayurvedic medicines to treat constipation?
Triphala is an ancient ayurvedic blend of herbs that have show great efficacy in treating many digestive issues including constipation. If no bowel movement has passed in over a week, seek urgent care. READ MORE
What are the best natural ways to control diabetes?
A whole food plant based diet has been shown to reverse type 2 diabetes. READ MORE
What are the natural ways in which I can deal with hair loss?
Hormonal changes can cause hair loss. Once the hormones are restored, hair growth can resume. Testing is essential before any treatment so make sure you get your blood work done first. READ MORE
Can diet influence our sleep?
Of course what you eat can effect how your body functions. Sleep is essential for health and regeneration. Many foods can cause difficulty sleeping. Avoid stimulants such as coffee or chocolate late in the afternoon or evening. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Pre-Health Internship Program Preceptor ASU 2016 - 2018
Awards
- ZRT Cup 2010-2014
Treatments
- Prolotherapy, PRP, Amniotic Stem Cell Injections
Professional Society Memberships
- Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- Yes
What do you attribute your success to?
Steven attributes his success to social media and his network of people he also teaches yoga.
Hobbies / Sports
- Yoga, Hiking, Juicing, Eating Healthy
Areas of research
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