While writing this series I have come to a place that we have somehow lost our ability to see the person in front of us without a label. The media’s love for labeling, grouping, and my dear doctor’s newsletter tirade … Read More
Here we are on the other side of our nation’s hurricane Harvey and Irma and hopefully the last ones in our near and far future. As we all continue to pray and offer support for those affected, are we going … Read More
As we continue to review the “facts” of history to help us more accurately respond to a doctor’s newsletter sent to me, let us pause awhile here. For this part of the series I was initially going to jump to … Read More
The “Facts” of History In the previous article (part one) I mentioned a recent newsletter article sent to me from an integrative MD I have admired and followed for years. Yet, I became sadly perplexed by what he published about … Read More
Just a few days ago I received a newsletter article from an integrative MD I have followed for years. His knowledge and health perspective has been a valuable part of my own wellness journey. He has helped me on many … Read More
Was It Worth the Bucks? Like most Americans who opt for alternative health care, you’ll be paying out of pocket for at least some of your costs. Knowing just how much you’ll be charged can help you budget for them … Read More
Hi Doc…BTW, Is This Covered by Insurance? Now that you have done your homework and have answers to the insurance questions offered in the previous article (part 5), it’s time to see how practitioners handle insurance, or not. Again, when … Read More
Is It Covered by Insurance? For much of my life, I was in a doctor’s office for one reason or another. As a child, I was very sickly. Had a tonsillectomy and almost died from blood poisoning from the infection … Read More
What’s up Doc? = Finding the Help You Need For many of us, finding just the right healthcare provider for our needs can be a very frustrating task. We do ask friends, family, and search online the best we can. … Read More
Nutrition, Movement/Exercise, Stress Management Which world of wellness do you frequent the most? Is your primary care physician an integrative provider, more conventional with a little complementary/alternative medicine (CAM) thrown in, or a conventional “purist?” Is the focus mostly on … Read More