Supplements and Drugs: A Hazardous
Combination
by: Marjorie Geiser, RD, NSCA-CPT
As I have become more involved in using functional
nutritional therapy in my practice, I have come
to realize that many people are still confused about
the safety and effectiveness of various dietary
supplements. Because these products are “natural”,
many feel they are always safe to use. Although
supplements and herbs can be safer than pharmaceutical
drugs, they can still function as drugs in the body...
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What About Drugs for Anxiety
and Depression?
by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Anxiety and depression are not caused by a lack
of drugs. Drugs do not heal the underlying causes
of anxiety and depression. However, when drugs are
temporarily used to give a person a window of relief
to do the inner work necessary to heal the underlying
causes, they can be useful. Anxiety and depression
generally have two major underlying causes - emotional
and physical...
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