Page 43 - Tracy Anderson Magazine - Fall 2021
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THE                                                                       While we won’t always be prepared for the

                                                                           next breakthrough in medicine, we should
 SCIEN CE  OF                                                              continue to evaluate how advancements
                                                                           relate to the past, present, and future—and
                                                                           which elements are derived from nature. Dr.

 MEDICINE                                                                  Mark Sircus elaborates on this and more in
                                                                           an interview about the functionality of his
                                                                           scientific expertise and a new protocol he
                                                                           calls Natural Allopathic Medicine.

 Dr. Mark Sircus shares insight into the foundations of his method.        What is Natural Allopathic Medicine, and
                                                                           what was the breakthrough that led to the
                                                                           naming of this new form of medicine?
                                                                           It’s a new approach to medicine, I should
                                                                           say  natural  medicine,  which  it  is,  but  it’s
                                                                           based  on  Western  medical  science  specif-
                                                                           ically as it relates to ICU, emergency, and
                                                                           ambulatory  medicines.  Though  doctors,
                                                                           nurses, and medical journals and media
                                                                           are all loath to talk about it, the best and
                                                                           most essential medicines in life-and-death
                                                                           situations are natural. Magnesium chloride
                                                                           comes in handy when a person is dying of
                                                                           heart failure after all the pharmaceuticals
                                                                           in the protocol have failed. Sodium bicar-
                                                                           bonate (baking soda) is a lifesaver when
                                                                           injected or administered intravenously.
                                                                           Selenium is injectable, and iodine is indis-
                                                                           pensable in hospitals. All these substances
                                                                           address the critical needs of patients and
                                                                           can be used at home independent of main-
                                                                           stream medical care.

                                                                           Please explain how this is similar to the ap-
                                                                           proach of orthomolecular medicine.
                                                                           Orthomolecular medicine is probably the
                                                                           most similar approach to mine. Two-time
                                                                           Nobel Prize winner and molecular biologist
                                                                           Linus Pauling, PhD, used the term “orthomo-
                                                                           lecular” to refer to “the practice of varying
                                                                           the concentration of substances normally
                                                                           present in the body to prevent and treat dis-
                                                                           ease.”  Orthomolecular  medicine  provides
                                                                           the body with optimal amounts of substances
                                                                           that are natural to the body.









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