| In the media we come across a lot of articles about | | | | without asking you the difficult’ questions |
| quackery. Most of the time in relation with alternative | | | | about your lifestyle, is it the doctor who’s |
| medicine practitioners. It will be about some natural | | | | guilty of quackery or is it your own responsibility? |
| treatment that isn’t double blind proven, at | | | | Over the years, I made up my mind and developed a |
| least, not in the eyes of modern medicine. This kind | | | | strong opinion about western medicine. When you |
| of news’ gets all the attention in the | | | | are involved in an accident ending up hospitalized, |
| media, but what does quackery really means and | | | | doctors can do a great job getting you well again. In |
| who’s doing it! | | | | one word; Fantastic! Professional work. |
| Quackery: Strictly it is a fraudulent or ignorant | | | | However, when it comes to their magic acts, |
| pretender to medical skills. | | | | pharmaceutical medications, I simply don’t |
| That sounds interesting! Can somebody else declares | | | | thrust them! I think it’s the highest performing |
| someone to perform quackery, or is it the patient | | | | and organized act of quackery! To many people |
| who gives the care provider the occasion to perform | | | | lacking the knowledge of what food can do for your |
| the act of quackery? | | | | overall health and what some foods can do to make |
| Everybody is used to hear quackery mentioned in | | | | you sick while others foods can be the best medicine |
| one breath with alternative medicine. But lets have a | | | | to heal or maintain health. It’s a shame most |
| close look at traditional western medicine. In the | | | | doctors aren’t trained for the job. Having |
| medication top 10 we will find high blood pressure | | | | learned their skills’ by pharmaceutical |
| medication, sleep disorder medication, acid blockers | | | | companies, or can we say being brainwashed? |
| and painkillers. Lets have a close look at painkillers. | | | | Medical training, the name already tells you what it |
| What does a painkiller actually? Simply put, it works | | | | stands for, has nothing to do with healthcare. |
| on the nerve system and is blocking the pain signals | | | | Healthcare should be prevention, and we start paying |
| to your brain. That sounds great however. | | | | visits to a doctor when we are sick. Most people |
| What is pain for? Isn’t pain a warning signal | | | | aren’t aware what the cause is for their |
| from your body that something’s wrong? | | | | sickness, discomfort or wellbeing. Lifestyle, bad |
| Isn’t it given so that nothing goes by | | | | habits, and all the options for a quick fix, are |
| unnoticed like the control lights in your car? So if you | | | | advertised by the pharmaceutical firms in their TV |
| ignore the pain by suppressing it with medication, | | | | commercials. Come to us, we can supply you with all |
| isn’t that the same as removing the control | | | | your quackery tools. |
| lights in your car for a while? By ignoring the pain | | | | Eat more greens? Heh, I’m not a rabbit? |
| you’re doing fine when you use painkillers until | | | | Smoking? I may have some joys in life don’t |
| something goes really wrong. But what do I need to | | | | I? |
| do? Good question! | | | | Sports? I’m, sorry, not much time for that! |
| Food. Many people are on a diet rich in acid (meat, | | | | Healthcare cost rising, out of reach for many already. |
| milk, grain) and low in base foods like fruit and | | | | Don’t we badly need a healthcare system |
| vegetables. An unbalanced diet rich in omega 6 and | | | | rewarding people with a healthy lifestyle? Rewarding |
| low in omega 3. Noth will lead to pain over time. | | | | doctors for those they keep healthy? Reward people |
| Another prime example; Batmanghelidj, a doctor | | | | with a no-claim healthcare system. Living in harmony |
| being held in prison in Iran for two years and seven | | | | with the laws of nature. Motivating people financial to |
| months, was helping fellow prisoners with his one and | | | | life a healthier lifestyle. |
| only tool: water. He discovered one night when they | | | | Doctors are only a part of the system. We are |
| called for his help on an acute and painful flatulence | | | | however in control, asking for the right treatment or |
| ulcer, that the only thing he could do was giving the | | | | choice to go to another doctor. Trained, trusted and |
| patient two glasses of water. Within eight minutes | | | | respected for real healthcare. You may opt in for the |
| the pain disappeared. Batmanghelidj ordered him to | | | | magic tricks but when the magic fades away you |
| drink two glasses of water every two hours, that | | | | most probably will pay a high price? Like a thief in the |
| kept the pain away. | | | | night, food companies rob you from your health, |
| Conclusion: When you battle pain with a medicine you | | | | pharmaceutical companies from your wealth. |
| might overlook the cause and treat the symptoms | | | | What can I do? Good question! Our food chain is |
| imstead. This way, you are performing quackery by | | | | highly industrialized. Artificial fertilizers, pesticides, gmo |
| buying or asking for pain medication. | | | | seeds, processed foods. We need to buy whole |
| I spoke to a friend who was hospitalized three times | | | | foods at local farms from people who we can thrust |
| in a row. He was more then aware that the cause | | | | or start growing your own. |
| for his problems was his own destructive lifestyle. I | | | | We, you and I are the society. Do something about |
| did ask his wife what he thought about alternative | | | | it yourself, the government its’ letting us |
| care providers? No way she said! The first thing they | | | | down to protect us for a long, long while. We can |
| will bring up is changing your lifestyle to score lasting | | | | always raise other people’s awareness and |
| effects. This way he’s opting in for a | | | | find likeminded people who will join. Going back to our |
| symptom treatment, quackery, so he can maintain | | | | roots, living in harmony with nature like it was meant |
| his lifestyle a little longer. | | | | to be. |
| When a doctor supplies you with the medication, | | | | |