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Opposite page: courtesy Dr. Habib Sadeghi.This page: courtesy unsplash.com
HEALING

A treatment of the mind and body, by Dr. Habib Sadeghi.

One of the greatest comebacks patients can be faced with lasting, the mind and body must be treated together. I’ve
is to regain their health after battling a serious illness. My seen this in many patients, including one I’ll call “David.”
years in medicine have shown me that the mind and body
are connected in an intimate way that science is only be- “This is rubbish,” he said.
ginning to understand.
My conversations with David, 69, CEO of an international
I believe nothing about disease is random. Everything from technology corporation weren’t going well. He wasn’t open
the type of disease a patient has to the time of onset and its to anything I had to share about mind/body medicine
location in the body are the result of epigenetic effects that and flatly stated at our first meeting that he’d only made
provide clues to its healing. Whatever affects the mind also an appointment with me as a favor to a friend whom I’d
affects the body, therefore if healing is to be complete and previously treated. David had stage 4 prostate cancer that

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