Dr. Teitelbaum discusses the side effects of medicines used to treat common illnesses, which can, in the long run, create complications worse than the medical conditions they were intended to alleviate. The list includes natural treatment alternatives to substitute:

Birth control pill

Use of antibiotics to treat acne

Use of antibiotics for ear infections in babies

Medicines to strengthen the bones

Antidepressants

Acid reflux prescriptions

Cholesterol drugs