If you’ve ever suffered from chronic pain, you probably have an opinion about pain medications. Years ago an illness drove me to the emergency room repeatedly for pain that was so bad I couldn’t think. Because my problem wasn’t easy to diagnose, the staff began to treat me as a “drug seeker”, someone who feigns illness … Continue reading
“Every educated physician knows that most diseases are not appreciably helped by medicine.” So says Richard C. Cabot, M.D. of Massachusetts General Hospital. Despite the many studies and medical professionals that support Dr. Cabot’s opinion, we persist in the use of toxic chemicals to treat disease. The Department of Health and Human Services says Americans … Continue reading