WHAT IS INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE?

"For the America that seeks REAL WELLNESS... for every patient that is overly medicated with prescription drugs and whose bodies are destroyed by side effects, HOPE comes from smart research, proactive education and awareness!" - Richard Larsen (author of "Raising Gilda") Before big pharma and the insurance industry became the political machine that it is today (mandating what is medicine for the people) there were doctors who treated you until you were well. These doctors cared. They knew their patients by name and many even did house calls. They were knowledgeable and they were focused on your WELL-ness when this word meant "no longer sick". That same spirit is alive and well today- just under a slightly different name: INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE. An Integrative medical practice is conducted by actual MD's (real licensed doctors with a medical degree) but also have advanced additional knowledge in the expanded global healing arts (eastern, holistic, acu, ...