Do you have an amazing mentor, patient, friend who inspires you? A book that really encouraged you or a movie that changed your perspective? An experince...
What inspires me is seeing the purpose behind the learning we've done at school, in seeing patients finally find wellness with such simple medicine. What...
Do you find this to be true? In my experience it is the driving factor behind the success of the palliative mainstream medical approach. And it is the main...
I have to say, what inspires me most continues to be the teachings of the 'old NDs' (though not so old!). From them I understand that what we really do is set...
Dear Clueless Student. YES - it is true! So many people have been raised in the current medical climate that it is very difficult for them to understand...
... These are excellent questions, and they point directly to what it is I find most fulfilling about practicing this medicine. I've read a great deal of the...
What inspires me is a patient's determination to heal him/herself, their trust in nature and the knowledge those that have gone before us have provided. When I...
I too am inspired by the Secret movie. In fact, it totally changed my perspective and made me appreciate the power of our medicine even more. I am also...
I think it is also important that we recognize people's emotional connection to their illness. Sometimes, their pain or their diagnoses' has become such an...
I've just joined and I haven't made it through all the posts thus far. But, I have to say that this is a really beautiful post, Andy. And add in response to...
Indeed! There are many patients that come in wanting to get better, and will in fact do everything to get better, only to revert later to their previously...
I would like to reiterate something Chance says: the value to our profession of students and new doctors. There are so few of us. We are still engaged in...
Chance, I have a question. Having worked in Social work for some years I have seen the 2 steps forward, 1 step back, 2 steps forward, 3 steps back, etc... in...
Wow, that's a huge question! First, let me say that my practice has developed a large number of counseling patients, which I really love working with. I learn...
Hello everyone, I'd like to dig a little deeper into this topic. Are we saying then that pain is not a necessary part of the healing process and relieving it...
Hi William - I don't think that healing and relieving pain are mutually exclusive, nor do I believe that the same answer will be true for every individual who...
Dear Aimee, I finally am back online and am trying to catch up on past e-mails, hence the delayed response. My first amazing mentor would sadly have to be...
Mary - What, exactly is your take on it? Why would you consider it harmful? If so, would any IV therapy or therapeutic vitamin therapy be in the same ...
Well, I'll weigh in with a few thoughts. My first thought is that I'm not sure I understand the question. It seems to me that it assumes chelation causes...
Sorry to answer a question with a question, but I'm new to the clinic and actually using the therapeutic order. Isn't the first step "Remove obstacles to...
I see that my original question was more poorly articulated that I had realized. Let me expound. My question is not whether or not it is in our arsenal (as I...
Thanks for the clarification. It seems to me that the issue is around this phrase "fundamentally Naturopathic." If that is defined as meaning that only those...
I think utilizing chelation therapy gives us the opportunity to remove significant obstacles to health that most people in this age have as a result of...
I do not usually pipe in on these sort of topics, but I want to this time. Combining a single or combination of substances that have been extracted or...
This is a copy of article that appeared in the Portland Tribune on 4/20/07. This is what prompted the alert Susan Roberts Portland Nearly identical deaths of...
In a message dated 4/15/2007 9:31:04 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, dj.williamson@... writes: Sorry to answer a question with a question, but I'm new to the...
Dr Zeff and fellow philosophers, I appreciate your insights on chelation therapy and the therapeutic order. Could you clarify a point? Since your comments...
In a message dated 4/23/2007 9:41:30 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, dj.williamson@... writes: It is my understanding that toxins and heavy metals place a...