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A ‘SPLEEN’ DEFICIENCY

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KAREN BRIDGMANis a naturopath who has worked as a private practitioner at Pymble Grove Health Centre and Australian Biologics Testing Services for 30 years. She has been an academic and has a Doctor of Philosophy, researching women’s experience in (and with) medicine, along with three Masters degrees in Science (Hons), Higher Education and Applied Science.

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A disruption of the spleen network has a close association with the Western diet and lifestyle.

A 45-year-old woman came into the clinic with a variety of low-grade, diffuse symptoms, primarily problems digesting her

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