Dr. Heather van der Geest, Naturopathic Physician

Dr. Heather van der Geest, Naturopathic Physician JUMP START YOUR HEALTH
Dr. Heather van der Geest, ND has a focus in pain management and orthopedic injuries.

She uses a hands-on approach to assist the body in its healing process and provide tools to help the body heal itself. Her main treatment modalities include: Physical medicine and adjustments, regenerative injection therapies (prolotherapy, PRP, neuro-prolo, neural therapy), acupuncture and trigger point injections. She also supports the body through nutrition, detoxification and drainage, IV therapy and lifestyle modifications

What is NAD IV Therapy?⚬NAD is naturally found in every cell of the body and helps to repair mitochondrial function⚬NAD ...
09/02/2026

What is NAD IV Therapy?
⚬NAD is naturally found in every cell of the body and helps to repair mitochondrial function
⚬NAD maintains DNA integrity and reverses cellular damage
⚬NAD levels decline with age
⚬NAD IV therapy is a highly efficient treatment of delivering NAD and a mix of complimentary vitamins directly into the bloodstream.

Benefits & Uses
⚬Sharpens your mind
⚬Repairs your DNA
⚬Reverses aging
⚬Boosts your metabolism
⚬Combats fatigue

BRAIN HEALTH
Keeps your brain in top condition, boosts your memory and cognition, and improves mental clarity by improving neurological function at the cellular level.

ANTI-AGING
Reverses the effects of aging by preventing and repairing DNA damage that causes fatigue, decreased athletic performance, and age-related disease.

FATIGUE
Provides your cells the tools they need to support healthy energy levels, improve your endurance, boost your mood and vitality, and enhance brain function.

METABOLIC FUNCTION
Supports healthy metabolic function to help you lose weight, build healthy muscle tone, increase energy levels, and improve your overall athletic performance.

Dr. Heather van der Geest, Naturopathic Physician
The Apollo Clinic Chilliwack Location
The Apollo Clinic Abbotsford Location
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Getting to the ROOT CAUSE of Acute and Chronic Pain Dr. Heather van der ...
09/02/2026

Getting to the ROOT CAUSE of Acute and Chronic Pain



Dr. Heather van der Geest, Naturopathic Physician
The Apollo Clinic Abbotsford
The Apollo Clinic Chilliwack Location

September is a time of change- whether it be going back into a new school year, the season's changing, or changes in you...
09/02/2026

September is a time of change- whether it be going back into a new school year, the season's changing, or changes in your life, just remember that everything around us is changing.
It's a time to let go, refocus, find joy and surround yourself with positive energy and self love

Dr. Heather van der Geest, Naturopathic Physician

Get a jump start on your health!!
08/26/2026

Get a jump start on your health!!





Water is such an important part of the human body and cellular health 💧I use my Kangen water filter to optimize the pH o...
08/26/2026

Water is such an important part of the human body and cellular health 💧

I use my Kangen water filter to optimize the pH of my water, as well as my Berkey water filter to filter out any other impurities

Cellular health and hydration optimization 💪🏼 + the addition of electrolytes

Regenerative injection therapies are a group of minimally invasive medical treatments that use biologically active subst...
08/24/2026

Regenerative injection therapies are a group of minimally invasive medical treatments that use biologically active substances to stimulate the body’s natural healing processes, particularly for musculoskeletal injuries and chronic pain.

They involve injecting solutions or biologic materials directly into damaged or painful tissues (such as joints, ligaments, tendons, or muscles) with the goal of reducing pain, improving function, and promoting tissue repair.

Key Features

Regenerative focus: Instead of just masking pain, they aim to restore or enhance the body’s ability to heal itself.

Injection-based: Delivered through targeted injections guided by palpation, ultrasound, or fluoroscopy.

Biologic or stimulatory agents: Can include natural substances from the patient’s own body (autologous) or other biologically active compounds.

Common Types

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP): Uses concentrated platelets from the patient’s blood, rich in growth factors that support healing.

Prolotherapy: Involves injection of an irritant solution (often dextrose) to stimulate repair of connective tissues.

Clinical Applications

Osteoarthritis

Tendinopathies (e.g., tennis elbow, Achilles tendinopathy)

Ligament injuries

Chronic back or neck pain related to spinal structures



🌿 SELF-CARE IS HEALTHCARE 🌿Self-care isn’t selfish, and it isn’t something we should only prioritize once we’re already ...
08/20/2026

🌿 SELF-CARE IS HEALTHCARE 🌿
Self-care isn’t selfish, and it isn’t something we should only prioritize once we’re already exhausted, overwhelmed, or burnt out.
It’s part of taking care of our health.
And while bubble baths, spa days, and vacations can absolutely be part of self-care, sometimes it looks much simpler:
✨ Getting enough sleep
✨ Moving your body in a way that feels good
✨ Eating foods that nourish you
✨ Spending time outside
✨ Taking a break without feeling guilty
✨ Setting boundaries
✨ Saying “no” when your plate is already full
✨ Making time for the people and things that bring you joy
✨ Putting your phone down and actually being present
✨ Asking for help when you need it
✨ Giving yourself permission to rest

We often spend so much time taking care of everyone and everything around us that our own needs slowly move to the bottom of the list.

But you don’t have to earn rest.

You don’t have to wait until you’re running on empty to take care of yourself.

Self-care is about creating small, consistent habits that support your physical, mental, and emotional health — before your body starts demanding that you slow down.

So here’s your reminder today:
Take the walk.
Drink the water.
Go to bed earlier.
Set the boundary.
Book the appointment.
Take the day off.
Do something simply because it makes you happy. ❤️

Your health deserves a place on your own priority list, too.

What’s one thing you’re doing for yourself this week? 🌿
HealthyHabits StressManagement BurnoutPrevention HolisticHealth HealthOptimization MindBodyHealth

Repost Cortisone is NOT the answer for all your pain issues.It is important to get a proper diagnosis and treatment in ...
08/20/2026

Repost

Cortisone is NOT the answer for all your pain issues.
It is important to get a proper diagnosis and treatment in order to allow your injury to heal.

Regenerative injection therapies (Prolotherapy, PRP, neural therapy) are also options that need to be discussed

Book an appointment for your pain management consultation with Dr. Heather van der Geest, ND



What is NAD? Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)NAD is a coenzyme that repairs and restores the body and mind. It he...
08/19/2026

What is NAD? Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)

NAD is a coenzyme that repairs and restores the body and mind. It helps the liver break down fats that are essential to provide energy for the body. It also helps create ATP, which is a major source of energy for the cell. NAD maintains the DNA integrity and reverses cell damage.

⚬NAD is naturally found in every cell of the body and helps to repair mitochondrial function
⚬NAD maintains DNA integrity and reverses cellular damage
⚬NAD levels decline with age
⚬NAD IV therapy is a highly efficient treatment of delivering NAD and a mix of complimentary vitamins directly into the bloodstream.

Benefits of NAD IV Therapy include:
🧠 Brain Health
🧬 Anti-aging/ Repairs your DNA
🔋 Increased Energy Levels (decreased fatigue)
🦠 Metabolic Function

When NAD is given in an IV, it goes straight into the bloodstream and cellular tissue. This allows for almost 100% absorption of NAD and a mix of complimentary vitamins, because nothing is lost to digestion

To learn more about NAD, and see if this therapy is right for you- book an appointment.

Let's get a Jump Start on your Health





Water Bottles: What's the difference between a RE-USABLE bottle and a PLASTIC bottle?It is ideal to use a re-usable (non...
08/19/2026

Water Bottles: What's the difference between a RE-USABLE bottle and a PLASTIC bottle?
It is ideal to use a re-usable (non-plastic; BPA-free) water bottle.
The chemicals in plastic (especially when exposed to heat) can leach into the water you are drinking.

The exposure to BPA chemicals in plastic can have harmful effects on a person's health such as:
⚉ Hormone dysregulation- BPA binds to estrogen receptors (due to its similar structure to the hormone estrogen) and influences the growth, cell repair, fetal development, energy levels and reproduction.
⚉ Interact with other hormone receptors such as Thyroid, altering the thyroid's function
⚉ BPA can have an affect on fertility (in both males and females). Causing lower s***m concentration, lower s***m count and erectile difficulty in males and lower egg production in females
⚉ BPA exposure may also be linked to: obesity, PCOS, asthma, abnormal liver enzyme function and impaired brain function

With the summer heat, make sure to drink enough water, stay hydrated and use a re-usable NON-PLASTIC water bottle. Your body will thank you 💛





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