Critics maintain that dangerous side effects include too much weight loss and poor resistance to disease. The National Cancer Institute recommends chemotherapy. Need supervision of a Gerson practitioner.
The Gerson therapy is based on drinking freshly pressed vegetable and fruit juice every hour. Usually, a person would drink 13 glasses of raw carrot/apple and green-leaf vegetable juices per day.
Juice therapy can be as simple as extracting the juice from raw produce or as complicated as the Gerson diet. The therapies vary in the amount of commitment involved and the cost.
Patients are warned that after detoxification by the Gerson therapy, the body becomes hypersensitive to drugs, particularly anesthetic.
In Gerson therapy, diarrhea/nausea are part of the healing process. Also flu-like symptoms, loss of appetite, weakness, dizziness, fever blisters, perspiration, intestinal cramping, and painful tumors.
Dora Gerson's birth name is Dorothea Gerson.
Gerson Leiber has written: 'Gerson Leiber' -- subject(s): Exhibitions
Gerson Brener's birth name is Gerson dos Santos Oliveira.
Gerson Fehrenbach has written: 'Gerson Fehrenbach' -- subject- s -: Exhibitions
Max Gerson died in 1959.
Sam Gerson died in 1972.
Sam Gerson was born in 1895.
Gerson Monteiro was born in 1973.