Mechanicsville, Virginia — At Stover Chiropractic, P.C. I’m often asked about herbs and vitamines.  Honestly, I focus on providing the best adjustments I can and I do not feel I am the best source of information for herbs and such.  So I thought I’d pass on this information which comes from the UpperCervicalCare.com newsletter. 11…

It is the case that mainstream medicine, promotes the notion that it alone should be considered “real” medicine, but more and more this claim is being exposed as an officially sanctioned myth. When scientific minds turn to tackling the complex business of healing the sick, they simultaneously warn us that it’s dangerous and foolish to look at integrative medicine, complementary and alternative medicine, or God forbid, indigenous medicine for answers. Because these other modalities are enormously popular, mainstream medicine has made a few grudging concessions to the placebo effect, natural herbal remedies, and acupuncture over the years. But M.D.s are still taught that other approaches are risky and inferior to their own training; they insist, year after year, that all we need are science-based procedures and the huge spectrum of drugs upon which modern medicine depends.