Can Dreams Diagnose Illness?

Can Dreams Diagnose Illness?
By Ann Japenga

David M. Rosado
8/29/02
Eng-112-21
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Do our bodies have the ability to warn us like radar on a submarine of any attacks, intruders, or harmful invaders through our dreams? According to Ann Japenga, author of the article titled Can Dreams Diagnose Illness, findings from experts in the field contend “dreams…can warn us of serious illness long before symptoms erupt or signs appear on medical tests”.

Physicians like Larry Dossey, M.D. and Bernie Siegal, M.D. in the alternative medicine field are strong advocates that our body is talking to us through our dreams. According to the author, the two physicians feel that other physicians should be listening the patients when it comes to a patient and their dreams. In their quest, Larry Dossey authored two books about alternative medicine methods to assist in patien...