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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:18 PM Original message |
"Bad Medicine" |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. And from what I understand . . . |
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midlife_mo_Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That sounds like a really nice custom |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. The point is.... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Agree |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. When we're discussing health care plans and bills, NOW is the time |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Diseases are caused by microorganisms, not "disharmony". |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. "Diseases are caused by microorganisms" Funniest thing I've read all day. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:37 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I can't believe I'm reading this! |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 08:23 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. You are changing the parameters of your argument. Bad, BAD doggie! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
49. What's wrong with the placebo effect? |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. When my father was in the hospital... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Music therapy |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. The Healing Gardens |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Unfortunately, the most attentive sing will not compensate |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I think that "middle road" might be what bobbolink is getting at |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. That is how I read it too.nt |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. thank you! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. And thank you. I'm amazed at how ugly this thread has become. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. Western medicine has thrown out the spiritual part of healing |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Very good and important point. |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. That must be intuitive. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yes, it's sad.....but much better memories, yes? |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Does "spiritual healing" pass double-blind control tests? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. That's your problem. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
51. Haven't you read the studies? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. There is no "spiritual part of healing" because there is no such thing as "spiritual." |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Good for you. So don't participate in spiritual endeavors. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. Very interesting -- |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. And what could be more healing than love? |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Um, medicine, perhaps? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
46. Actually, modern research shows that LOVE has a great deal to do with it. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. The difference between western medicine |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Not this myth again!! |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 07:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I am tired of the woo-woo nonsense I see posted here all the time |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Thank you for the final phrase, |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. The scientific branch of this debate doesn't get it. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
65. I know. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
58. Who knew it would be controversial to acknowledge the healing power of love, family, and touching. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. Who ARE we? |
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mirrera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. That is why I had home births... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
61. Very important point.... who wants to bring a baby into such an environment?! |
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Summer93 (439 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. Very Interesting topic |
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brer cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. Thanks for posting this, Bobbie. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. The much-despised Western hospitals cure diseases, the Navajo sings don'f. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. Where in any of these posts have anyone said that we shouldn't |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. Actually, you are mistaken. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Good answer, bobbolink. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Skepticism doesn't bother me. I'm a skeptic, myself, in many ways. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. there needs to be a wholistic view of the patient |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Just a note. |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. K&R |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. No, there isn't a conflict. But, some here are so anti-anything spiritual |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
39. The BS woo woo in this thread is hilarious. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:41 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. How helpful for the discussion. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. True. Look at how acupuncture is becoming a mainstream |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Acupuncture's been proven to work for many things. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. ACK! Needles! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. I feel the same way, which is why I've never done it. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
64. Heh... on the local news tonight, there was a piece about Acupuncture and back pain! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Now, just how would that help? If you can't come to DU and laugh and denigrate others, |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. People get snarky, true. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Carl Sagan says hi from the other side. |
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likesmountains 52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
59. I have actually worked in a Navajo hospital, and a regional hospital |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Thanks so much for your input! "None of the ICU doctors could explain it either.." |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Thank you for working there. |
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