Not exact matches
There is two
kinds of DO's — ones who practice
medicine and don't say bullshit like «unlike ALLOPATHS, osteopaths treat the «whole patient» with a holistic
approach», and ones who are chiropractors with prescription rights.
Snyder's research goals were similar to Poldrack's MyConnectome in pointing the way toward a precision
kind of medicine, focusing on patients» particular biochemistries, as opposed to today's one - size - fits-most
approach.
«That's
kind of our [society's]
approach to
medicine: Wait'til you get sick or wait'til you get hurt, and then we'll treat you.
My other motivation is to help empowered patients find the
kinds of physicians who want to partner with them in the
kind of patient - centered
approach I describe in Mind Over
Medicine.
I suggest an integrative
approach, utilizing the best
of western
medicine, along with a whole food plant - based diet with the addition
of hibiscus, white or green tea, cooked mushrooms and herbs and spices (India has one
of the lowest rates
of breast cancer in the world), along wtih exercise and plenty
of love and support, rest and relaxation and some
kind of spriritual practice and / or meditation, I recommend the books, Radical Remission by Kelly Turner, PhD and Love and Survival by Dean Ornish, MD..
Naturopathy or naturopathic
medicine is a field that is considered to treat any
kind of ailments naturally like through therapeutic
approaches.
That's why I started Parsley Health — a new hybrid model
of health care that combines the functional
medicine approach that makes more sense for patients
of all walks
of life, with new care delivery models that both increase access to better
medicine for more people, and that let doctors practice the
kind of medicine that makes them feel good too.
What I would recommend for you, Kim, I would love to see you — if it feels right — at some point working with a practitioner, somebody who was more
of a naturopath or more
of a functional
medicine doctor because I think you need somebody who understands the traditional
kinds of medical testing, but also understands nontraditional
approaches to the body, as well.
There are some basic health
approaches, just like for ourselves — eat fresh, local food; avoid toxins (like flea treatments and vaccines); get plenty
of the right
kind of exercise; have a job you love to do and an abundance
of love and play; when ill use holistic
approaches like TCVM (traditional Chinese veterinary
medicine), chiropractic and homeopathy.