Pamela Sue Martin Quotes

You see that the people who are drawn to alternative medicine are often fairly healthy and they go to alternative medicine for what I call the 'symptoms of life.' Fatigue, joint pains, inability to concentrate, perhaps, the kinds of things that anyone over twenty-five gets at some point.

Alternative medicine plays into this exaggerated notion that you can prevent disease simply by doing the right thing.

Medicine's good for some people. Not for me.

Well, I've seen a bunch of acupuncturists and one of my sister-in-laws is an herbalist. So I know a lot about alternative medicine. I don't know a lot about the practice but I know about the world.

If I can help it, I don't go to modern doctors.

Socially, in most groups I tempered my conversations on my approach to health because those who entrusted their lives to allopathic, 'standard of care' Western doctors might not want to entertain the idea that they might have made the wrong choice or that their way wasn't the best way.

I'm very much interested in having people take herbs that make them feel good because if they do that, they'll have an experience, and they'll say, 'Oh, this is real.' This is something you take, and you don't have to go on faith, but you can feel the difference.

I don't eat wheat and am into alternative medicines and treatment.

Millions of Americans today are taking dietary supplements, practicing yoga and integrating other natural therapies into their lives. These are all preventive measures that will keep them out of the doctor's office and drive down the costs of treating serious problems like heart disease and diabetes.

I'm all for natural solutions. I'm for eastern philosophies. Yoga is a good one.

We have been in the wellness space for more than seven years, mostly through our Zee TV network in America, which offers programmes on holistic approaches to health and wellbeing.

I've always been like a guinea pig when it comes to health trends.

The secret of a long life is to never trust a doctor.

For many people, managing pain involves using prescription medicine in combination with complementary techniques like physical therapy, acupuncture, yoga and massage. I appreciate this because I truly believe medical care should address the person as a whole - their mind, body, and spirit.

There is huge merit in both Eastern and Western medicine, and I've taken a little bit from both.

I am very interested in Ayurvedic medicine and hope to explore it more someday. I only have a very superficial understanding of the whole thing right now. But learning what my body type is has shifted my whole self-care regime a bit, and I feel better because of it.

I'm not the healer.

As a Christian Scientist, I don't go to doctors and get diagnoses.

Modern medicine, for all its advances, knows less than 10 percent of what your body knows instinctively.

For years, Suzanne Somers has been a pioneer when it comes to alternative medical treatments.

In Britain, we ought to be in a position where doctors and therapists are able to prescribe mindfulness, acupuncture, osteopathy de rigueur, and it not only be available in certain fantastic surgeries in London and Brighton.

My view is that homeopathy is what you can do before you go to a doctor, not instead of going to a doctor, and it's a way of being positive and pro-active about health.

My grandmothers on both sides chose not to go to doctors and passed away. We were entrenched in the Christian Science faith.

I'm a raw vegan, and I perceive pharmaceuticals to be poison.

I use nothing but homeopathic remedies, for my girls as well.