Robert Cran Clinic blog

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The Pill

So you've tried some sensational herbal pill which carried fantastic claims and one or a number of certain scenarios happened:

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Most medical approaches identify non-compliance with treatment as an important factor in treatment failure.  Non-compliance stands out even more sharply in Chinese medicine where individualisation of treatment produces more successful results and minimal unwanted results.

There is one kind of treatment non-compliance which has very positive implications.  All that has to be done in this case is to  milk the positivity out of the non-compliance and put it to good use.

How can non-compliance be good?

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Compliance

Apart from the methodology of a great medicine like the Chinese one, right compliance with treatment is essential for successful outcome.  Conversely, wrong compliance is the one biggest cause of failed treatment.

To ease Chinese medicine patients into wholesome self help,  I have added a new Cateogory to this Clinic blog:  "Treatment compliance".  This is to create a stage on which patients, who have stumbled upon this matchless theatre of Chinese medicine, may open up to their living, changing, progressing drama awarely:

• To understand how our overt expectations of the drama may differ from the actual script inside us
• How the very drama that will be our true katharsis  may unfold itself in ways we didn't anticipate or demand at the outset
• How, to be the living protagonist we want to be,  we may have to abandon  our judging selves to the part and engage with our own, organic drama

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