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Appendix A: Where Science Meets Spirit: The Formula for MiraclesAppendix A: Where Science Meets
money on prescription rash cream. He gave me a homeopathic remedy, and in
less than three weeks the rash was gone, never to return.
Another time, I sprained my ankle and it hurt to put even a little bit of weight on
my foot. But, after a single adjustment from my osteopathic doctor, I woke up the
next morning and found my ankle was completely fine. There was no pain or
tightness at all! So, I knew the people I was seeing were good, and I got some
pretty incredible results on peripheral health problems, but nothing worked on my
most serious afflictions: pain and movement restrictions in my hands, arms,
shoulder, neck, and back.
This motivated me to find a lawyer and get my worker’s compensation case
reopened so I could continue to seek treatment. For the next seven years I lived
on a combination of my savings, debt, and disability payments, and spent all my
time, money, and energy in alternative treatments of various sorts. I estimate that
during my odyssey I spent over $100,000 of my own money on various
alternative health modalities, in addition to the conventional care I got through the
state disability program. In addition to the orthopedic doctors, physical therapists,
and occupational therapists, I went to numerous Chinese doctors, osteopaths,
chiropractors, homeopaths, nutritional specialists, psychologists, psychiatrists,
yoga classes, chi gong classes, pain specialists, naturopaths, energy healers
(including Pranic healers and Reiki healers), Ayurvedic doctors, herbologists,
movement re-trainers, and others. On top of this, I had something on the order of
1,000 hours of various kinds of deep tissue massage and bodywork done on me
(that averages out to about 2 hours a week for 10 years.) At the same time, I took
all sorts of supplements, suffered through many painful prolotherapy injections,
did many kinds of body cleanses, and even tried different nutritional programs
including a raw food diet.
Although a few of these treatments provided some marginal benefits for me,
nothing was able to address or improve the core problems: tendinitis, bursitis,
carpal tunnel syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome, fibromyalgia, and a whole
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