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Alternative Medicine Quotes

Mind-body medicine should not be an ‘alternative,’ nor should complementary and integrative medicine be something doctors are not exposed to during their training Picture Quote #1

Only a system in which all parts flourish is holistic Picture Quote #1

Well, I’ve seen a bunch of acupuncturists and one of my sister-in-laws is an herbalist. So I know a lot about alternative medicine. I don’t know a lot about the practice but I know about the world Picture Quote #1

It is a very brave choice to go against traditional medicine and embrace the alternative route. It’s easier to try the traditional route and then, if it fails, go to the alternatives, but often it can be too late Picture Quote #1

Alternative therapists don’t kill many people, but they do make a great teaching tool for the basics of evidence-based medicine, because their efforts to distort science are so extreme Picture Quote #1

Maca boosts sex drive like crazy. And if there’s any side effect, some people just have to stop taking it because they get so sexually stimulated... Kind of makes you feel a little like a superhero Picture Quote #1

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England has a long history of supporting alternative medicine - maybe it’s because they don’t have such a strong pharmaceutical industry in England, and homeopathy has been taught and promoted there for hundreds of years Picture Quote #1

Fire walking is an act of faith. I don’t know why it works. I don’t know why people don’t die doing it. I found it very exhilarating Picture Quote #1

The next major advance in the health of the American people will be determined by what the individual is willing to do for himself Picture Quote #1

Most allopathic doctors think practitioners of alternative medicine are all quacks. They’re not. Often they’re sharp people who think differently about disease Picture Quote #1

There is no better example of the weakness of our dominant medicine than its clearly ineffective War On Cancer. By the same token, there is no better example of the superiority of complementary, alternative medicine than its management of this dread disease. We are equally concerned about whether mainstream medicine’s demand for proof works to maintain it at its current level of ineptitude Picture Quote #1

We should listen less to the opinions of those who either overtly promote or stubbornly reject complementary and alternative medicine without acceptable evidence. The many patients who use complementary and alternative medicine deserve better. Patients and healthcare providers need to know which forms are safe and effective. Its future should (and hopefully will) be determined by unbiased scientific evaluation Picture Quote #1

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In some aspects of alternative medicine we are fighting an almost medieval belief in magic but debunking such beliefs is like telling people that the tooth fairy is sniffing glue Picture Quote #1

You see that the people who are drawn to alternative medicine are often fairly healthy and they go to alternative medicine for what I call the ‘symptoms of life.’ Fatigue, joint pains, inability to concentrate, perhaps, the kinds of things that anyone over twenty-five gets at some point Picture Quote #1

Over the course of four rough, ego-shattering hours, the ayahuasca shows me that opening myself to love of Zoe and all others is the sure way to tap my deepest and most vital energetic reserves. The lesson is vivid, technicolor, indelibly imprinted on my psyche Picture Quote #1

You need to understand plant chemistry, be inured to discomfort and awesomely flexible. When something breaks down-the plane, the boat, you just have to roll with it Picture Quote #1

If you or I want to be healthy (whether it’s our digestion, our reproduction, our skin, or anything) we have to assume greater responsibility for our wellness. One of the best ways to do that is to be familiar with and to use on a regular basis, plant medicines Picture Quote #1

You don’t have to do something exotic to enjoy the benefits of natural healing agents. So many things in your kitchen - common spices, common herbs and foods - have powerful healing agents as well Picture Quote #1

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I feel badly for the people who suffer from the side effects and consequences of hazardous pharmaceuticals. It’s antithetical to the Hippocratic Oath. I want to see people use safe, practical medicines Picture Quote #1

Anything that’s popular gets made into a diet. Acai is no more of a diet than the eraser on your No. 2 pencil Picture Quote #1

There are plenty of quacks in the field. Fewer than you’d expect, though still plenty (in alternative medicine) Picture Quote #1

You know what they call alternative medicine that’s been proved to work? - Medicine Picture Quote #1

If a healing technique is demonstrated to have curative properties in properly controlled double-blind trials, it ceases to be alternative. It simply, as Diamond explains, becomes medicine Picture Quote #1

If any remedy is tested under controlled scientific conditions and proved to be effective, it will cease to be alternative and will simply become medicine. So-called alternative medicine either hasn’t been tested or it has failed its tests Picture Quote #1

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While there are a great many agents in nature which boost libido and enhance sexual function, chocolate alone actually promotes the brain chemistry of being in love Picture Quote #1

Most allopathic doctors think practitioners of alternative medicine are all quacks. They’re not. Often they’re sharp people who think differently about disease Picture Quote #1

Alternative medicine plays into this exaggerated notion that you can prevent disease simply by doing the right thing Picture Quote #1

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Mind-body medicine should not be an ‘alternative,’ nor should complementary and integrative medicine be something doctors are not exposed to during their training. (Alternative Medicine Quotes) Only a system in which all parts flourish is holistic (Alternative Medicine Quotes) Well, I’ve seen a bunch of acupuncturists and one of my sister-in-laws is an herbalist. So I know a lot about alternative medicine. I don’t know a lot about the practice but I know about the world (Alternative Medicine Quotes) It is a very brave choice to go against traditional medicine and embrace the alternative route. It’s easier to try the traditional route and then, if it fails, go to the alternatives, but often it can be too late. (Alternative Medicine Quotes) Alternative therapists don’t kill many people, but they do make a great teaching tool for the basics of evidence-based medicine, because their efforts to distort science are so extreme. (Alternative Medicine Quotes) Maca boosts sex drive like crazy. And if there’s any side effect, some people just have to stop taking it because they get so sexually stimulated... Kind of makes you feel a little like a superhero. (Alternative Medicine Quotes) England has a long history of supporting alternative medicine - maybe it’s because they don’t have such a strong pharmaceutical industry in England, and homeopathy has been taught and promoted there for hundreds of years. (Alternative Medicine Quotes) Fire walking is an act of faith. I don’t know why it works. I don’t know why people don’t die doing it. I found it very exhilarating. (Alternative Medicine Quotes) The next major advance in the health of the American people will be determined by what the individual is willing to do for himself. (Alternative Medicine Quotes) Most allopathic doctors think practitioners of alternative medicine are all quacks. They’re not. Often they’re sharp people who think differently about disease. (Alternative Medicine Quotes) There is no better example of the weakness of our dominant medicine than its clearly ineffective War On Cancer. By the same token, there is no better example of the superiority of complementary, alternative medicine than its management of this dread disease. We are equally concerned about whether mainstream medicine’s demand for proof works to maintain it at its current level of ineptitude. (Alternative Medicine Quotes) We should listen less to the opinions of those who either overtly promote or stubbornly reject complementary and alternative medicine without acceptable evidence. The many patients who use complementary and alternative medicine deserve better. Patients and healthcare providers need to know which forms are safe and effective. Its future should (and hopefully will) be determined by unbiased scientific evaluation. (Alternative Medicine Quotes) In some aspects of alternative medicine we are fighting an almost medieval belief in magic but debunking such beliefs is like telling people that the tooth fairy is sniffing glue. (Alternative Medicine Quotes) You see that the people who are drawn to alternative medicine are often fairly healthy and they go to alternative medicine for what I call the ‘symptoms of life.’ Fatigue, joint pains, inability to concentrate, perhaps, the kinds of things that anyone over twenty-five gets at some point. (Alternative Medicine Quotes) Over the course of four rough, ego-shattering hours, the ayahuasca shows me that opening myself to love of Zoe and all others is the sure way to tap my deepest and most vital energetic reserves. The lesson is vivid, technicolor, indelibly imprinted on my psyche (Alternative Medicine Quotes) You need to understand plant chemistry, be inured to discomfort and awesomely flexible. When something breaks down-the plane, the boat, you just have to roll with it (Alternative Medicine Quotes) If you or I want to be healthy (whether it’s our digestion, our reproduction, our skin, or anything) we have to assume greater responsibility for our wellness. One of the best ways to do that is to be familiar with and to use on a regular basis, plant medicines (Alternative Medicine Quotes) You don’t have to do something exotic to enjoy the benefits of natural healing agents. So many things in your kitchen - common spices, common herbs and foods - have powerful healing agents as well (Alternative Medicine Quotes) I feel badly for the people who suffer from the side effects and consequences of hazardous pharmaceuticals. It’s antithetical to the Hippocratic Oath. I want to see people use safe, practical medicines (Alternative Medicine Quotes) Anything that’s popular gets made into a diet. Acai is no more of a diet than the eraser on your No. 2 pencil (Alternative Medicine Quotes) There are plenty of quacks in the field. Fewer than you’d expect, though still plenty (in alternative medicine) (Alternative Medicine Quotes) You know what they call alternative medicine that’s been proved to work? - Medicine (Alternative Medicine Quotes) If a healing technique is demonstrated to have curative properties in properly controlled double-blind trials, it ceases to be alternative. It simply, as Diamond explains, becomes medicine (Alternative Medicine Quotes) If any remedy is tested under controlled scientific conditions and proved to be effective, it will cease to be alternative and will simply become medicine. So-called alternative medicine either hasn’t been tested or it has failed its tests (Alternative Medicine Quotes) While there are a great many agents in nature which boost libido and enhance sexual function, chocolate alone actually promotes the brain chemistry of being in love (Alternative Medicine Quotes) Most allopathic doctors think practitioners of alternative medicine are all quacks. They’re not. Often they’re sharp people who think differently about disease (Alternative Medicine Quotes) Alternative medicine plays into this exaggerated notion that you can prevent disease simply by doing the right thing (Alternative Medicine Quotes)