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Why is the gerson therepy not allowed to be used in the us for treating cancer?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Unproven : No one stopped to use it as health supplement as long as not used as primary treatment if you believe in it , if you can tolerate, 15 lbs of produce, several glasses of juices hrly, coffee enemas, besides Gerson institute not cheep.Excellent scientifically proven chemotherapeutic agents are available, they should be medication of first choice and should be under the care of an oncologist for cure.
Answered 6/27/2020
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Legal, not effective: Gerson therapy is not illegal in the us. Reputable cancer doctors in the us and the rest of the world however do not use it because there is no evidence showing that it is effective.
Answered 7/17/2013
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