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Sexuality and medicinal journeys with psychedelics may seem like touchy subjects, but should they be?

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It’s not always easy to find the right doctor for you. It can be even trickier when going out of network and locating an integrative practitioner that can satisfy your unique, and sometimes complex health needs. The more prepared and informed you are about what to look for in an integrative practitioner, the better your chances for recovery are. Here are some tips for choosing the right doctor for you: 1. Find an Integrative Doctor, not a Specialist In conventional medicine, if you have a skin rash, you go to a dermatologist. If you have a stomach issue, you see […]

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Integrative medicine is defined as an approach to care that seeks to integrate the best of Western scientific medicine with a broader understanding of the nature of illness, healing and wellness. But much of what is practiced as integrative medicine is not all that integrative, and can be seen as an incomplete approach to healing. A truly integrative medical approach must make use of ALL viable healing options, and aim to unify medical choices for a single comprehensive treatment plan that restores proper functioning on all levels of the body.

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