Written by Nancy Palermo Lietz, MD If you are standing on a tack, no amount of aspirin or pain medication will make the discomfort of the tack completely disappear. The medicine will only subdue the pain temporarily. You must remove the tack to allow the discomfort to abate. If you are standing on two tacks, removing only one is not enough to make you feel better. You must address both triggers to be completely free of the pain. Unfortunately, our current medical system addresses disease just …
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The Case for Supplements
WRITTEN BY Nancy Palermo Lietz, MD Multivitamins and supplements have the potential to fill in nutritional gaps and prevent deficiencies in a safe and effective way; however most practitioners question the value of their use. Patients are often told that if they eat a decent diet they will be provided with all of the nutrients they need, yet the research tells us otherwise. …