Remnant | MD

The medicine based on “pseudoscience” is one which relies on corrupted institutions, regulators, and excess legal architecture to exist in society. Real medicine has always and continues to exist without any of these extra players. Change my mind.

To properly optimize your health, care for your body, mind and soul, you must know your temperament. No exceptions.

A major cause of doctor burnout is taking on patients you don't know how to heal. So, you resort to industry propaganda and pharmacare to "manage" their pains. You think that doesn't come with a psychological and moral cost? You can't make a healthy living this way.

You cannot fight disease without attacking yourself. You haven't been invaded by disease. You are sick. Cultivate health.

Evidence-based Medicine is the search for generalizable certainty at the cost of specific efficacy.

Another mechanism by which cholesterol depletion (e.g. via Statins) leads to insulin resistance - AKA diabetes. As it turns out, the insulin receptor depends on the presence of lipid rafts (made of cholesterol) to initiate its downstream effect: glucose transport.

Focus on cultivating health, rather than hunting disease.

The Most Reliable Indicator of Wellbeing.

Signs of health so strong, you can forget the labs.

I get the sense that red light + flush niacin may have synergistic effects.

Many people will look at information which shows that certain elements of the non-physical world can be harmful (like blue light) or beneficial (like infrared light), and reflexively say: "How is this even possible? Show me the evidence. I don't buy it. Grifter!" Instead, what they should be saying is: "IF this is true, then WHAT ELSE is possible?" "What else have I prematurely dismissed or ignored simply because I was told to?"

Radical acceptance of all variety of ways of conceptualizing life, and how to maintain its vitality. In the last couple of years, I have learned that almost all forms of "alternative health" or "pseudoscience" has a dimension of existence in which it is valid and effective.