Andrew Rubman, ND

Andrew Rubman, ND, FABNE, is medical director of Southbury Clinic for Traditional Medicines in Southbury, Connecticut. Dr. Rubman views himself as a teacher as well as a physician, helping his patients make better informed choices about their health care and become better consumers of both traditional and conventional medical options. His 35-year career started with Robert Atkins, MD, (of Atkins Diet fame) in New York City.

As a primary care provider, Dr. Rubman helps people of all ages, from infants to those in their 90s, resist illness by improving wellness and has specialty interests in gastroenterology and endocrinology. He also has a sub-specialty of diagnosing and treating peri-menopausal women, and contributed to the North American Menopause Society (NAMS) nutritional protocol used as a component of the curriculum of all medical schools in the US.

Dr. Rubman is a founding member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP), a member of the specialty society, The Endocrinology Association of Naturopathic Physicians (EndoANP), as well as a member of the Bottom Line Personal Panel of Experts. He is author of the Bottom Line blog, “Nature Doc’s Patient Diary.” He offers office visits and distance consultations and actively treats and consults with patients worldwide. SouthburyClinic.com

Joint Pain? It’s All in Your Gut

Joint Pain? It’s All in Your Gut

Andrew Rubman, ND | November 20, 2018

Gastrointestinal problems caused by low stomach acid, stress and poor diet cause the inflammation that damages joints. Here’s how to heal…

This Herb Combo Helps Urinary Incontinence

This Herb Combo Helps Urinary Incontinence

Andrew Rubman, ND | October 30, 2018

Here’s how Urox, a blend of horsetail and two other herbs, reduced or eliminated urinary incontinence in a new study.

“Gluten-Free” Kids’ Foods Are Full of Junk
Nutrition

“Gluten-Free” Kids’ Foods Are Full of Junk

Andrew Rubman, ND | October 29, 2018

Parents buy gluten-free packaged foods for kids thinking they’re healthy foods. But what’s inside the package is often anything but.

My Belly Button Smells! What’s Wrong?

My Belly Button Smells! What’s Wrong?

Andrew Rubman, ND | August 12, 2018

Foul smells from your belly button can be embarrassing. But there’s an easy way to fix the problem. Try this…

The Bad Breath Cause You Didn’t Consider
Digestive

The Bad Breath Cause You Didn’t Consider

Andrew Rubman, ND | July 2, 2018

Onions, coffee and other odorous foods aren’t the only cause of bad breath—it can also be a condition called maldigestion. Here’s how to fix it.

Epstein-Barr Virus Cured—Naturally
Nature Doc's Patient Diary

Epstein-Barr Virus Cured—Naturally

Andrew Rubman, ND | June 27, 2018

Epstein-Barr virus (which causes chronic fatigue) is usually treatable but not curable. Yet this natural approach made the virus completely disappear.

What You Eat (Or Don’t Eat) Affects How You Sleep

What You Eat (Or Don’t Eat) Affects How You Sleep

Andrew Rubman, ND | April 12, 2018

Every night, millions of Americans have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep. Quite often this is caused by stress, anxiety,…

Natural Remedies for Common Digestive Complaints
Digestive

Natural Remedies for Common Digestive Complaints

Andrew Rubman, ND | March 29, 2018

These natural DIY remedies for occasional nausea, indigestion, constipation and diarrhea help you feel better fast.

The 4 Best Supplements You’ve Never Heard Of
Supplements

The 4 Best Supplements You’ve Never Heard Of

Andrew Rubman, ND | March 12, 2018

Vitamins C and D and a few other supplements are on most people's radar. Here are ones you probably don't know about but may want to try...

Got Goat, Sheep or Buffalo Milk?
Nutrition

Got Goat, Sheep or Buffalo Milk?

Andrew Rubman, ND | March 6, 2018

Cow's Milk Alternatives May Be Healthier, Easier to Digest He made his first diagnosis at age seven. Daily Health News…

The Healthy Way to Eat a Treat: Ice Cream
Nutrition

The Healthy Way to Eat a Treat: Ice Cream

Andrew Rubman, ND | December 29, 2017

Ice cream is no health food. But there's a healthier way to eat it. Here's how.

Meet the Expert: Dr. Andrew Rubman, Naturopath

Meet the Expert: Dr. Andrew Rubman, Naturopath

Andrew Rubman, ND | December 20, 2017

Bottom Line Inc's Sarah Hiner introduces Dr. Andrew Rubman, naturopathic physician and author of Bottom Line’s “Nature Doc’s Patient Diary” blog.

Your Daily Vitamin Regimen

Your Daily Vitamin Regimen

Andrew Rubman, ND | December 11, 2017

In addition to a broad-spectrum vitamin and mineral supplement, people should also take multi B vitamins, calcium and magnesium supplements.

Cold Sore Quick Fix: Milk!

Cold Sore Quick Fix: Milk!

Andrew Rubman, ND | May 29, 2017

If you’re prone to cold sores (also known as fever blisters), you know that the sooner you can apply a…

When Sex Hurts: Intrarosa Is a New Way to Short-Circuit Pain

When Sex Hurts: Intrarosa Is a New Way to Short-Circuit Pain

Andrew Rubman, ND | January 30, 2017

If you’re a woman approaching menopause or you’re already there, you may have discovered a not-so-great fact about the facts…