Magnet Therapy . An Alternative Medicine Definitive Guide PDF
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Alternative Medicine Definitive Guide Jhe Self-Help Guide to Magnets—Clinically Proven to Relieve 35 Health Problems [ ji Arthritis Cancer Children’s Illnesses Diabetes I Heart Disease Mental Illness Pain Respiratory Problems Women’s Health Problems / I ' ih by' WILLIAM H. PHILPOn, m.d., and DWIGHI K. KALITA, ph.d., with BURTON GOLDBERG BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY Copley Square Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2017 with funding from Kahle/Austin Foundation https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781887299213 Magnet Therapy An Alternative Medicine Definitive Guide by H. PHILPOTT, M.D., and DWIGHT K. KALITA, Ph.D., with BURTON GOLDBERG AlternativeMedicine.com Books Tiburon, California 1 AlternativeMedicine.com, Inc. 1640 Tiburon Blvd., Suite 2 Tiburon, CA 94920 www.alternativemedicine.com Copyright © 2000 by AlternativeMedicine.com All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without the expressed writ- ten consent of the publisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages in connection with a review. Art Director: Janine White Production Manager: Gail Gongoll Production Assistance: Victoria Swart Cover Design: Anne Walzer Manufactured in the United States of America. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Philpott, William H., 1919- Magnet therapy: an alternative medicine definitive guide / by William H. Philpott and Dwight K. Kalita with Burton Goldberg, p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-887299-21-1 (pbk.) 1. Magnetotherapy. I. Kalita, Dwight K. II. Goldberg, Burton, 1926- DI. Tide. RM893.P47 2000 618.8'45—dc2 00-044176 CIP About the Authors 7 User’s Guide 8 Important Information for the Reader 10 Introduction You Don’t Have to Suffer with 111 Health 11 —by Burton Goldberg PART ONE Magnet Basics Chapter 1 What is Magnet Therapy? 14 The Basics of Magnetic Fields Magnetic Fields are Vital to Health Magnets as a Medical Therapy A Brief History of Magnet Therapy The Future of Magnet Therapy Chapter 2 How Magnets Heal 26 Common Factors in Chronic Diseases How Magnets Work Therapeutically Chapter 3 Magnet Therapy in Practice 38 How to Use Magnets Therapeutically Types of Magnets How to Apply Magnets Precautions When Using Magnets PART TWO An A-Z of Health Conditions with Magnet Therapy Success Stories Addictions 50 Alzheimer’s Disease 54 Cancer 61 Children’s Health Problems (Bed-Wetting, Behavioral Disorders) 87 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 90 Diabetes 99 Environmental Illness 106 Eye Disorders (Cataracts, Macular Degeneration) 114 Gastrointestinal Problems (Colitis, Constipation, Diverticulitis, Parasites, 119 Hiatal Hernia, Indigestion and Nausea, Irritable Bowel Syndrome) Heart Disease 127 Infections (Bacteria, Fungi, Viruses) 133 Inflammation 139 Men's Health Problems (Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy, Impotence) 143 Mental and Emotional Problems 147 Multiple Sclerosis 154 Obesity 159 Pain and Injuries 163 Respiratory Problems 171 (Asthma, Bronchitis, Colds and Sinusitis, Laryngitis, Lung Infections) Seizures 179 Skin Problems (Boils, Burns, Blisters, Insect Stings, 183 Scalp Infections, Warts and Moles, Sunburn) Sleep Disorders 190 Women’s Health Problems (Breast Soreness, 206 Yeast Infections, Menstrual Problems, Menopausal Discomforts, Osteoporosis, Cystitis) Appendix The Four-Day Diversified Rotation Diet 213 Endnotes 224 Index 236 William H. Philpott, M.D., has specialty training and practice in psychiatry, electroencephalography, neurology, nutrition, envi- ronmental medicine, and toxicology. He is a fellow of the Society of Environmental Medicine and Toxicology and also the Orthomolecular Psychiatric Society. He is a founding member of the Academy of Orthomolecular Psychiatry. His research into the causes of major mental illnesses and degenerative diseases resulted in the publication of the books Brain Allergies and Victoiy Over Diabetes. After 40 years of medical practice, Dr. Philpott retired in 1990 to engage in research as Chairman of the Independent Institutional Review Board. In this capacity, he guides physicians gathering data on the treatment and prevention of degenerative dis- eases using magnetic therapy. Dwight K. Kalita, Ph.D., is the co-author of Brain Allergies, Victoiy Over Diabetes, and Nourishing Your Child, and the author of Light Consciousness. He was also co-editor ofA Physicians Handbook on Orthomolecular Medicine. He has devoted over 30 years to medical j journalism and to the position of Research Director of the Bio- Ecologic Research Center in Ohio. Dr. Kalita has published fre- quently for general interest and professional publications. Users Guide One of the features of this book is that it is interactive, thanks to the following icons: This means you can turn to the listed pages else- where in this book for more information. Many times the text mentions a medical term that requires explanation. We don’t want to interrupt the QUICK text, so instead we put die explanation in the margins DEFINITION under this icon. This tells you where to contact a physician, group, or publication mentioned in the text. This is an editorial service to our readers. A\\ items are based on recom- mendations from the clinical practice of physicians in this book. 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