2009

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Obesity-Inflammation Related-Common Thread with Diseases-Part 2

 We continue from last week’s Part 1 with Michael Glade and his insights into obesity as it relates to the inflammation process.  A quick overview is two types of fat are present in the body: subcutaneous and visceral. Subcutaneous fat is the type found just underneath the skin, which may cause dimpling and cellulite. Visceral [...]

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Obesity-Inflammation Related; Common Thread with Diseases Part 1

Obesity is thought to be a disease of inflammation, according to Michael Glade, Ph.D.  I became acquainted with his work through a DVD given to me by NeuroScience.  We have use NeuroScience protocols with great success; a company that focuses on “Target Amino Acids” as a means to address healing of the adrenal gland and [...]

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Insurance – "Medical Necessity" Requirement Part 2

Services:  What does the requirement of  meeting “Medical Necessity” mean?  What it does not mean is what your doctor thinks is beneficial or necessary.  No, the insurance company decides if recommendations meet community standards which are encompassed in the field of traditional medicine or medical literature reviewed by peers only. If you see the doctor [...]

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Insurance – Medical Necessity – Part 1

Center for Environmental Medicine is a medical practice providing health care to families and individuals from a holistic approach; applying therapies studied from allopathic (conventional or contemporary medicine whose practitioners prefer to claim “The Standard of Care”), alternative, integrative, complementary and functional medicine or CAM.  These services in the health insurance industry may sometimes fall [...]

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