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Dr. Terry Pfau DO, HMD

Dr. Pfau is licensed in Nevada to practice both general medicine, as well as homeopathy. READ FULL BIO

Desert Iguana

Lessons on Managing Fevers with Desert Iguanas

“Fever is nature’s engine which she brings into the field to remove her enemy” Thomas Syndeham, 1678   For millennia, all animals have used fever to their advantage. One example are the desert iguanas. If iguanas become infected, they will seek the warmth of the sun to raise their temperature. In an experiment in which desert iguanas were …

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Is Holistic Medicine More Effective AND Less Expensive?

Common Homeopathic Remedies for Fevers

The following are common homeopathic remedies for treating fevers. Aconite Sudden rapid onset especially when brought on by exposure to cold weather Restless, anxious with fear of death “I feel like I’m dying” Compare: Arsenicum alb  is also thirsty, chills with red hot face, restless, anxious but  aconite is more robust,  Arseniucm more prostrated Belladonna …

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Optimizing Your Health with Nutrition Genome Testing

As a Dietitian and Physician, I believe nutrition is the most important aspect of our health. Every chronic disease, cancer and many symptoms are influenced by our nutrition. As research continues to advance, we have learned which foods to eat and which ones to avoid. Most of us know what a healthy diet looks like, …

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Food and Mood

Food and Mood

Food and mood go hand in hand. What you eat affects your mood — and your mood also affect what you feel like eating. If you’ve ever used ‘donut therapy’ to survive a breakup, you know how emotional distress can drive you toward sweets + fats. What you might not know is that comfort foods like …

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period cramps

True Stories- a Hidden Connection Between Gut Health, Acne and Painful Cramps

A 32-year-old woman with a lively and active demeanor came to our clinic complaining of severe premenstrual and menstrual symptoms, including irregular menstrual cycles, irregular bowel movements, and cystic acne. Some of these ailments have plagued her since her early teens. During some months, the symptoms include heavy and debilitatingly painful periods that can last …

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COVID VACCINE

COVID Booster and Informed Consent

In the 38+ years of my medical practice I have seen numerous cases of ASD (autism spectrum disorder) directly related to childhood vaccinations.  I say directly because within days of receiving a vaccine the child that had been progressing through their developmental milestones for their first 1-3 years suddenly regressed, typically losing speech and eye …

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Progression of Fatty Liver Disease

Is Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease the Next Leading Cause of Death in the US?

Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) formerly known as Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver condition in the United States with a prevalence of 30% of the general population and 50-90% in obese subjects. It is defined by an accumulation of fat content greater than 5% of the liver …

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Why Your Gallbladder Symptoms May Persist After Removal

First it is important to understand the function of the gallbladder. The gallbladder is an important organ related to digestive function in the body, working with the liver to ensure proper breakdown and absorption of fats. Its primary role is to concentrate and store bile created in the liver. It then releases bile into the …

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Hypnotherapy for Treating IBS and IBD

Hypnotherapy to Treat Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) / Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a debilitating intestinal condition, manifesting as Crohn’s disease (CD), ulcerative colitis (UC) or indeterminate colitis (IC), where the body’s autoimmune disorder attacks the healthy gastrointestinal tissues causing inflammation within the gut. Clinical Hypnotherapy is a complimentary therapy for both Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), that can …

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