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2009
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We are just beginning to see the rapid decline of one of the most profitable, and thus powerful and influential industries, in the entire world – the pharmaceutical industry!
Although it is just starting, the momentum is continuing to increase. Once people finally discover, (as many doctors already have), that it’s their medications that are keeping them sick, and contributing to rather than resolving disease, their revenues will begin dropping dramatically. There is also an increase in the number of class action suits being filed, in behalf of patients who have been damaged by their drugs. Those who have experienced serious health concerns, such as rapid weight gain and diabetes, caused by atypical antipsychotic drugs such as Zyprexa™, which are often prescribed for non-FDA approved conditions. Such drugs are “totally inappropriate” for any condition – FDA approved or not!
They have basically run out of diseases to invent, which are often just conditions that can often be easily resolved, just by diet modification, and nutritional support. Former Emergency Room doctor, and current medical director of the Hall Center, Dr. Howard Liebowitz, points out that “Conventional doctors treat an illness. If there is no disease they don’t have a lot of options” (Suzanne Somers, Breakthrough, 2008). A couple examples are, type II diabetes, and acid reflux “disease”. The drugs for both conditions actually worsen the condition in time, and often contribute to others as well.
Interestingly, according to an article published in the December 30, 2008 issue of the New York Times, “Experts say most drugs, whatever the disease, work for only about half the people who take them. Not only is much of America’s approximately $300 billion annual drug spending wasted, but countless patients are being exposed unnecessarily to side effects”