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or - A
reference from a scientific journal
or
- An alleged
reference from a knowledgeable source. In general, no scientific publication
has occurred and the information may be false because of misinterpretation (no
peer review) or may be the result of a placebo effect. Remember:
if you believe it will help, the change of mental attitude may make it work!
-
indicates anecdotal information -- that is an experience from one or more
individuals. This runs the highest risk of being an incorrect interpretation.
indicates my
(or my family) personal experience that helped at least one of us
significantly.
Approach
Herbal or naturally occurring substance - no prescription
Prescription Medication
Offshore
(non-US) medication (item is not available in the US, recognized as safe
elsewhere (although it may be a prescription drug) and may be legally imported
into the US for personal use only)
or 
- A
reference from a scientific journal
or
- An alleged
reference from a knowledgeable source. In general, no scientific publication
has occurred and the information may be false because of misinterpretation (no
peer review) or may be the result of a placebo effect. Remember:
if you believe it will help, the change of mental attitude may make it work!
-
indicates anecdotal information -- that is an experience from one or more
individuals. This runs the highest risk of being an incorrect interpretation.
indicates my
(or my family) personal experience that helped at least one of us
significantly.
Herbal or naturally occurring substance - no prescription
Prescription Medication
Offshore
(non-US) medication (item is not available in the US, recognized as safe
elsewhere (although it may be a prescription drug) and may be legally imported
into the US for personal use only)
Antibacterial or Antivirial
Anti-coagulation (thins blood)