Naturopathy: Gentle and Effective

By Dr. Amy Rothenberg

A few months after my twelfth birthday, I was awakened suddenly in the early hours before dawn by ambulance lights swirling around my bedroom walls. I heard banging around in the hallway outside my door and loud unfamiliar voices. I woke from that deep sleep to learn that my father had died from a massive heart attack.

A few months later my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and passed away when I was sixteen. My childhood came to a screeching halt.

I had dreamed of becoming a doctor but felt disillusioned to say the least. Conventional medicine of that day had very little to offer either of my own parents. Certainly, huge strides have been made since then, but in those years, there was just not much.

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