Guest guest Posted October 20, 2003 Report Share Posted October 20, 2003 Attilio...?...Marco....? Fernando Chinese Medicine , " apchat2000 " <apchat@m...> wrote: > Hi All, > > I took Prozac and BuSpar for 6 yrs (with a break halfway in > between). I've been off the meds for 2 yrs but still have Prozac's > side effects (difficulty eliminating fluids, sex'l side effects, > severe memory loss). To add to this, I've been working only a > temporary job and have no medical benefits. > > An acupuncturist cleared up the eliminating fluids part, and the > memory started to improve, but ea. visit cost $60. She didn't > recommend herbs, and the cost was starting to add up. I went to an > MD/acupuncturist who had many diplomas on his walls, seemed > conversant in Chinese and German, and who recommended I wear a kind > of magnetic programmed with what will " cure " me for 8 hrs a day. He > just stuck my ears with 1 needle ea., and attached a gold bead to my > one ear. He said this would cure me of " everything, " and said to > drink lots of fluid and eat all natural foods without additives or > preservatives. (His visit cost $60.) I did as he said for a week, > and it didn't help. > > I'd go back to him as he explained what he was doing every step of > the way, how it would help, etc. I liked him better than the > acupuncturist, who never explained anything. Anyway, how much > validity is there to these kinds of treatments? I guess the magnet > is homeopathy, and the gold piece in the ear is auriculomedicine. > He seemed genuine, and I would return to him for bonafide > acupuncture, but this magnetic stuff seemed like a waste of money. > What's your opinion? Please provide details as to your > affliction/symptom and what helped you, should you choose to > respond, please. Many thanks. > > > > glenn allen > pennsylvania Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 20, 2003 Report Share Posted October 20, 2003 Have dealt with it, thanks Fernando. Attilio " Fernando Bernall " <fbernall@a...> wrote: > Attilio...?...Marco....? > > > Fernando > > Chinese Medicine , " apchat2000 " > <apchat@m...> wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I took Prozac and BuSpar for 6 yrs (with a break halfway in > > between). I've been off the meds for 2 yrs but still have Prozac's > > side effects (difficulty eliminating fluids, sex'l side effects, > > severe memory loss). To add to this, I've been working only a > > temporary job and have no medical benefits. > > > > An acupuncturist cleared up the eliminating fluids part, and the > > memory started to improve, but ea. visit cost $60. She didn't > > recommend herbs, and the cost was starting to add up. I went to an > > MD/acupuncturist who had many diplomas on his walls, seemed > > conversant in Chinese and German, and who recommended I wear a kind > > of magnetic programmed with what will " cure " me for 8 hrs a day. > He > > just stuck my ears with 1 needle ea., and attached a gold bead to > my > > one ear. He said this would cure me of " everything, " and said to > > drink lots of fluid and eat all natural foods without additives or > > preservatives. (His visit cost $60.) I did as he said for a week, > > and it didn't help. > > > > I'd go back to him as he explained what he was doing every step of > > the way, how it would help, etc. I liked him better than the > > acupuncturist, who never explained anything. Anyway, how much > > validity is there to these kinds of treatments? I guess the magnet > > is homeopathy, and the gold piece in the ear is auriculomedicine. > > He seemed genuine, and I would return to him for bonafide > > acupuncture, but this magnetic stuff seemed like a waste of money. > > What's your opinion? Please provide details as to your > > affliction/symptom and what helped you, should you choose to > > respond, please. Many thanks. > > > > > > > > glenn allen > > pennsylvania Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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