a patient story
Natural and Holistic Medicine continues to grow globally for one simple reason..it gets results. We have conversations with patients that have achieved success by using natural medicines and holistic practitioners presenting cases.
Episodes
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Rebecca Huntley is a well known Australian author ( her MDMA memoir is 'Sassafras') and social analyst who has described herself as a "good girl. " She was brought up in a dysfunctional family and had it tough. After years of therapy she decided to try MDMA which at the time was not approved for therapy. It transformed her. This is an intriguing story of endless possibility and...
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Forever chemicals, electronic smog, and processed foods commonly make mainstream news, but most people dont realise the implications. Scientists and holistic clinicians understand that all of the environmental factors and processed food chemicals create an increasing toxic load and are associated with inflammatory processess, changes to the gut flora and chronic disease. The emerging evidence that ...
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Medicinal cannabis is hot in the media and the business community. With the rush to market is there enough education of and understanding by health professionals? Naturopath Zoe Turner works in a multidisciplinary centre (Salt Recovery) which supports clients trying to break their addiction to prescribed and non-prescribed cannabis. We are joined by her client Bailey to better understand the issue...
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It is generally well accepted that our mind controls our nervous system and overall health. Many eastern philosophies and western medicines support this approach. However there is also another way, by training the nervous system to teach the mind. In this episode Tanja Degitz found relief from her intractable pain by using Trauma Informed techniques.
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Hypnotherapy is a powerful therapeutic tool with broad application. As a teenager Craig Meriwether discovered its potential which helped him through a difficult mental period. He explains how hypnotherapy can leverage the power of self healing in a safe and effective manor.
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When Hippocrates (400 BC) said 'Let thy food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food' he was really in tune with good medical practise. In this episode we speak with Jocelyn whose thryoid habitually became overactive only when pregnant. The prescribed drugs made matters worse. Her Naturopath made a dietary change that completely resolved her problem and saved the life of her unborn child...
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Life would be boring if we were all the same. However, neurodivergent people often feel the pressure to be "normal" and it takes its toll. The burnout rate is double that of neurotypical individuals.
Paula Liub (https://paula-mindfulness.com/) is a neurodivergent psychologist who discusses her personal journey.
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Happy, healthy and connected to depressed, detached and suicidal in the blink of an eye.
Lynette Milakovich had her C19 jab and could not understand how her life changed for the worse so quickly. Her family supported her, but no one believed her until one doctor provided the hard evidence. With a confirmed cause, Lynette was able to hunt for a treatment and when she found it, the results were s...
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Q: Can natural and holistic therapies assist people with significant genetic disorders?
A: Absolutely!
Working closely with Naturopath Christine Barnes, our young patient has avoided being wheelchair bound and is joining his peers by participating in the school athletics carnival.
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Dr John Tickell realised early in his medical career that good food and exercise was what many of his patients needed. Then, as a young doctor he was faced with a life threatening situation himself. Fortunately, many years of wholesome eating and good lifestyle choices significantly improved his chance of survival. Decades later he continues on his mission to make us all more resilient by the choic...
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Cancer survivors often have a deep seated fear that the disease will return. Martin Gillespie (www.gemwellnesswarrior.com.au ) significantly reduced the return risk of his non-hodgkins lymphoma which has an extremely high rate of recurrance by changing his diet, lifestyle and mindset.
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Medical fertility procedures typically include giving oestrogen. Anna Paredes, a colon hydrotherapist has found that excess oestrogen can find its way to the bowel where it causes problems such as constipation. Anna and her client Sam discuss the rationale behind hydrating the bowel to fascilitate oestrogen clearance.
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"Complicated" is an understatement when describing Dr Shala Rasouli's patient. In a short few years she had gone through aggressive breast cancer, irritable bowel syndrome, pneumonia, brochiectasis, hiatus hernia, melanoma, SIBO and migraines. Is there a common thread and how do you find it? Where do you start? How do you treat? Dr Rasouli's discoveries are better than any TV de...
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Mental trauma and anguish can end well or very badly, but what determines the direction you go in? Michael Adamedes (www.michaeladamedes.com) is a psychotherapist who describes how his relationship breakdown ultimately changed the course of his life for the better. He now helps others understand and re-evaluate those hurdles that all of us are confronted by at some point in our lives. Michael discu...
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Bleeding from your backside can be frightening but haemorrhaging to the point of collapse is a whole new level. Common conditions like haemorrhoids are widely experienced and usually relate to poor diet and inadequate exercise. Some medical procedures such as radiation for prostate cancer can breakdown the blood rich tissue in the rectum and cause significant distress. In this case, basic dietary a...
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As a successful and experienced registered dietician Rocco knows that eating more fibre is important for bowel movement. But as he discovered some-times it's just not enough. Severe constipation is distressing and there are many causes and considerations. His journey involved experimentation and discovery. With 20% of the population experiencing constipation, this episode will get you going.
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Rob Prior has a highly trained scientific and curious mind. When diagnosed with kidney cancer he applied his logic and intuition and decided to reject all standard cancer treatment. Rob chose to relentlessly pursue a holistic approach. He really wanted to live well and keep his kidney. 11 years later Rob loves telling his story and devotes his time to coaching others. Have a listen and think abou...
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When MS (Multiple Sclerosis) patient Jana visited Naturopath Helen Christian, she was in a terrible state. With limited mobility, insomnia, depression and deep seated anger Jana felt like she was a burden to her family and society. Within a couple of weeks Jana's life did a 180 degree turn and she now feels amazing and has become the valuable contributor she yearned to be. How did Helen and Ja...
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When Ash was 21 years old she was told that the cause of her chronic cystitis was unknown so she'd have to "keep taking antibiotics and avoid sex forever." Her sister Melissa made a bet with the Homeopath that helped Ash and changed Melissa's life.
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Iron deficiency anaemia is extremely common affecting around 20% of the world’s population including 8% of preschool children, 12% of pregnant women and 15% of non-pregnant women of reproductive age. Iron deficiency without anaemia is 3 times more common yet remains under-recognised and undertreated. The symptoms across both groups are many but include fatigue, weakness and irritability. Taking i...
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