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BBC1 Spotlight News - NHS GP says "The benefits of Buteyko are enormous. Patients are getting almost complete cure". |
Broadcast 23rd July 2007 on BBC1, asthma999.com's own Buteyko Specialist Nikki Jewell
is shown teaching The Buteyko Method to NHS GP, Dr Vijay Kandam-Pully
Within this report, during his interview Dr Kandam-Pully says, "Buteyko is not
something used by the medical profession because it is not supported by the pharmaceutical
industry, because it is a natural process. If everybody learned
Buteyko there would not be many people using the drugs". Also within this news piece, BBC Health |
Click here to view the related Buteyko/NHS pilot study news page. |
23/07/07 |
Health reporters from BBC Southwest are keen to learn why Buteyko is being ignored
by the NHS in the light of pilot study results that show potential financial
savings for tax payers of nearly £270 million pounds per year. |
ABOVE: Buteyko Specialist Nikki Jewell teaching Dr Kandam-Pully. |
Reporter Sally Mountjoy meets former severe asthmatic Nicola Fiddimore, who now leads
a very active and exciting life thanks to the Buteyko breathing retraining
course she embarked on several years ago. It appears that some NHS health professionals, such as GP's, consultants, nurses, etc. are kept completely in the dark about Buteyko, despite its proven efficacy and safety. Following Dr Kandam-Pully's comments (quoted above), could this be because of the influence upon medics from the makers of asthma drugs? |
Click here to view the BBC Spotlight News story now. |