Natural Health Research, Robert Thiel, Ph.D.

Research on alternative medicine, naturopathy, and holistic health on subjects including allergies, attention-deficit disorders, ADHD, biolectrical stimulation, chronic fatigue, Down syndrome, fibromyalgia, FOOD nutrition, food supply, headaches, infections, migraines, musculoskeletal pain, nutrition, reflex nutrition assessment, special needs children, thyroid concerns, and zappers. This research is for naturopaths, medical doctors, chiropractors, acupuncturists, and other health care professionals. None is specific for individuals--all possible applications need to be discussed with a thoroughly trained health professional.

Research is headed by Robert Thiel, Ph.D., Naturopath and Nutrition Scientist.  Dr. Thiel provides counseling as a clinical nutritionist, homeopath, and naturopath at his office in Arroyo Grande, California.  Arroyo Grande is located in the County of San Luis Obispo and is next to Pismo Beach, Grover Beach, and Oceano.  It is north of Santa Maria (which is in Santa Barbara County) and Nipomo.  It is south of San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, Templeton, and Atascadero.  According to Back to Herbs, "Dr. Thiel has the highest overall clinical success rate of any natural health practitioner in the United States."  You can click the following links for a Bio-Sketch of Robert Thiel, Ph.D. or Study: 929 of 945 Who Saw Dr. Thiel Reported Improvement.

Clinical Research

Attention-Deficit Disorders
Airborne Allergies
Arthritis
Bioelectrical Stimulation
Cardiovascular Concerns
Chronic Fatigue
Diabetes: Types 1 & 2
Down Syndrome
Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Dangers
Infections
Migraines and Other Headaches
Natural Vitamins
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Systemic Mycoses (Yeast): An Overview
Thyroid Concerns (Clinical)
Thyroid Concerns (Subclinical)
Zappers

Special Needs/Down's/Epilepsy Research

Down syndrome and thyroid dysfunction: Should nutritional support be the first-line treatment? This paper advocates considering nutritional support for the thyroid and raises questions about thyroid medications
Might Calcium Disorders Cause or Contribute to Myoclonic Seizures? This article provides an explanation as to why nutrition should be considered as a first-line treatment for myoclonic seizures.
Can Cognitive Deterioration Associated with Down Syndrome be Reduced? This article documents why certain nutrients (as found in foods) are expected to provide the greatest benefits.
Down syndrome and Epilepsy: A Nutritional Connection? This article documents apparent nutritional links between these seemingly unrelated disorders.
Orthomolecular Therapy and Down Syndrome: Rationale and Clinical Results
Presentation at the 8th Annual Scientific Program of the Orthomolecular Health-Medicine Society, March 1, 2002, San Francisco.
Facial Effects of Warner Protocol on Children with Down Syndrome This paper was published in the Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine.
Growth Effects of Warner Protocol on Children with Down Syndrome This paper was published in the Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine.
Special Needs Children General information about nutrition for these children.

Available Items - Learn More - Support Health Research

    Book: Combining Old and New: Naturopathy for the 21st Century
Combining Old and New: Naturopathy for the 21st Century

New Price: $26.95
Used Price: from Amazon
  Book: Serious Nutrition: Incorporating Clinically Effective Nutrition Into Your Practice
Combining Old and New: Naturopathy for the 21st Century

New Price: $89.98

   

This book is highly recommended for those wishing to study for natitional board certification as a naturopath (or naturopathic physician) by the American Naturopathic Medical Certification and Accreditation Board.

What is naturopathy? Why do people get sick? How do they get well? What are the modalities used by true naturopaths? These questions are discussed by pioneers in the field such as Dr. Kellogg, Dr. Kulkarni, Dr. Drews, Dr. Tilden, Dr. Lee, Dr. Cordingley, as well as modern naturopaths.

  A well referenced and researched book on various health issues and how food based nutrition and supplements made entiredly of food (as opposed to the commonly used synthetic supplements) can help people in modern society.
Buy from:   Amazon or here.
  Directly here.

FOOD Product Research

Genetically-Modified Foods
The Truth About Antioxidants
The Truth About Minerals in Supplements
The Truth About Vitamins in Supplements

YouTube Health Videos

Natural vs Synthetic Vitamins Part 1, Antioxidants
Natural vs Synthetic Vitamins Part 2, Vitamin A and B Vitamins
Natural vs Synthetic Vitamins Part 3, Folate vs. Folic Acid
Natural vs Synthetic Vitamins Part 4, Vitamins B12, C, D, E, & K
Natural vs Synthetic Vitamins Part 5, Food Minerals vs Mineral Salts

Autism/Down's/Epilepsy Links

Autism Links and Down Syndrome Information is available from the Warner House.
Down Syndrome-Epilepsy Foundation provides clinical and other research of interest to those associated with persons with Down syndrome who also have experienced seizures.
Trisomy21.org is mainly the results of an adopted mother of a Down's child, Dixie Lawrence-Tafoya. Dr. Leichtman is associated with this site. Like Dr. Warner once did, he sees Down's patients using nutrition.
Upside of Down's is a site maintained by parents of a Down's child. It has many links to a variety of researchers and associations involved with Down Syndrome (including those that do not endorse nutrition).

Important Note: The Center for Natural Health Research is a non-profit corporation. The Center for Natural Health Research will not make recommendations over the internet (or telephone), nor can they recommend any practitioner that may be in your geographic area. None of the statements at this web site have been approved by the US FDA or any similar organization.

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