Do you know any doctors in the Austin, Texas area who practice alternative and energy medicine as you do? Thank you.
There are several organizations that have like-minded physicians and health practitioners. You may be able to find a name on their website list. Take time to explore their websites and see if their philosophies [...]
How to Locate an Integrative Physician
September 2nd, 2011 · 10:27 AM
Tags: integrative medicine
Revealing Your Christmas Present (A Little Early)
December 4th, 2009 · 11:11 AM
Dear Healthy Thinkers,
Whoa.
Remember how yesterday I told you about my son Josh who couldn’t sleep, he was so excited about an idea he had?
We were sitting at the table right after Thanksgiving, and he launched into this great (and scary) idea of a gift for you that would help you to become healthier and [...]
Tags: alternative medicine, Christmas gift, complementary medicine, health, integrative medicine, New Year's Resolution, nutrition
My Christmas Gift: A Healthier New Year for You!
December 3rd, 2009 · 4:44 PM
Dear Healthy Thinkers,
You know how in the last several days I have been giving you little hints that I’m up to something big?
I’m so excited I can hardly type this! I have something incredible to share with you: a Christmas and New Year of Health gift that I am
Tags: alternative medicine, Christmas, complementary medicine, health, holistic medicine, integrative medicine, Thanksgiving
Blood Pressure Meds and Coughing
December 2nd, 2009 · 1:42 PM
I have worked with 15 disabled veterans who have complained of coughing while on Lisinopril for their blood pressure. It stopped when they used Fosinopril. Can you explain this?
There are 6 categories of medications that are used for blood pressure control. Lisinopril is in the category of an ACE inhibitor, which means that it [...]
Tags: ACE inhibitor, alternative medicine, blood pressure, cardiac events, chronic cough, cough, Framingham study, integrative medicine
My doctor says I can get all the vitamins and minerals I need from my food. What is your opinion on this?
I used to say the same thing to my patients, back in the days before I studied healthy alternatives. It is the party line of allopathic medicine, although that is starting to change. Here's the bottom line, and I'll follow up with some info on what allopaths are now doing: