Chapter 18
Physical pathology is therefore the result of disease, not the cause. – Samuel Hahnemann
The day finally came for my first surgery. I had waited over thirty years for this moment. I was about to go through a specialized surgery that is not generally known or accepted. I was out on the leading edge, ready and excited to see what would happen. I knew with every bone in my body that this surgery was the right course of action. I was hopeful that my health would improve in many ways. How? I didn’t know, but I was determined to find out. I knew for certain that I would diminish the overall toxic load in my body. It made perfect sense to me that this would take the edge off my immune system and allow my body to heal. I was hopeful that …show more content…
The system, developed by neuroscientists naturally creates the relaxation response of the mind and body in minutes for an anxiety free dental procedure. My dentist’s assistant gave me orange flavored supplements used to promote relaxation. Micro-current patches were placed behind my ears to keep me in a relaxed state during the surgery. I put on headphones that played beautiful calming classical music that entrains brainwaves. I felt very relaxed, like I was ready to fall asleep. The assistant handed me a pair of dark glasses. I yawned as I put them on my …show more content…
For the past thirty years, the medicament in the socket had created a geyser of irritation and infection. The inflammation process desperately tried to break down the offending foreign object in the extraction site that could not be destroyed. As he cleaned out the medicament he had to extract hardened dark brown oily pieces and yellowed-tan pieces out of the tissues. The dentist later told me it was the worst mess he had ever seen. My body had tried over time to break down and rid itself of this substance but it was impossible. Without being able to remove the medicament the site was unable to heal. The infected bone died, leaving a hidden crater of misery in my
Physical pathology is therefore the result of disease, not the cause. – Samuel Hahnemann
The day finally came for my first surgery. I had waited over thirty years for this moment. I was about to go through a specialized surgery that is not generally known or accepted. I was out on the leading edge, ready and excited to see what would happen. I knew with every bone in my body that this surgery was the right course of action. I was hopeful that my health would improve in many ways. How? I didn’t know, but I was determined to find out. I knew for certain that I would diminish the overall toxic load in my body. It made perfect sense to me that this would take the edge off my immune system and allow my body to heal. I was hopeful that …show more content…
The system, developed by neuroscientists naturally creates the relaxation response of the mind and body in minutes for an anxiety free dental procedure. My dentist’s assistant gave me orange flavored supplements used to promote relaxation. Micro-current patches were placed behind my ears to keep me in a relaxed state during the surgery. I put on headphones that played beautiful calming classical music that entrains brainwaves. I felt very relaxed, like I was ready to fall asleep. The assistant handed me a pair of dark glasses. I yawned as I put them on my …show more content…
For the past thirty years, the medicament in the socket had created a geyser of irritation and infection. The inflammation process desperately tried to break down the offending foreign object in the extraction site that could not be destroyed. As he cleaned out the medicament he had to extract hardened dark brown oily pieces and yellowed-tan pieces out of the tissues. The dentist later told me it was the worst mess he had ever seen. My body had tried over time to break down and rid itself of this substance but it was impossible. Without being able to remove the medicament the site was unable to heal. The infected bone died, leaving a hidden crater of misery in my