b'Rick Marschalls Enemies Are Humanitys EnemiesBY SCOTT C. TIPS, NHF PRESIDENTAm I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?Galatians 4:16I byothers by the companyput it, I followed theHippocratic Oathallicin and an extract from the larch tree keep,bytheirfriendsandin doing so.Creditably, the Washing- called IAG (larch tree starch powder). She t is not uncommon for any of us to judge theyton State Department of Health (DOH)got better in under 24 hours.eventheir enemies. Not alwaysadmitted that all five complaints against reliable, it is nevertheless a shortcut meth- Rick were spurious and therefore thoseFacebook Post Leads od to get the basic measure of a personcomplaints were dismissed by the DOH.to Entrapmentwhen you might have little else to go by inMoreover, Rick was never even once suedShethoughtshemighthavecon-deciding whether that person is friend orfor malpractice, in fact he was never suedtracted COVID-19, so she mentioned foe. by a patient for any reason at all. And, inthisillnessandthetreatmentshere-NHF member Rick Marschalls long- his 32 years of licensed practice, he hadceived on her Facebook page.Someone time association with the National Healthnever harmed a single patientan impres- in the Marschalls area, who had ex-Federationsince the late 1970sis onesive record that stands in stark contrast topressed hatred for Rose Marschall in the sign of his good character. Another signthe embarrassing the profession lies ofnear past, found out about her Facebook can be seen by the enemies arrayed againsthis enemies on the naturopathic board. post and reported it as an illegal early him when, as a licensed naturopathic doc- Legallyinteractingwithothersasatreatment to the Washington State De-tor (N.D.) in Washington State from1986Health Coach since 2018, Rick is nowpartment of Health, which in turn re-to 2018, his license was revoked in2018 by70 years old and semi-retired. Needlessported it to the FDA.thenewly appointed naturopathic boardto say, he is glad to be out fromunderOnemonthlater(inMarch2020), full of young, starving N.D.s. His crime?thethumb of the Department of Health. Rick received a phone call from a woman Embarrassing the profession forcontinu- In February 2020, Ricks wife Rose,claiming to be a single mother living in ing to treat patients in other States throughwho hadnt been ill in many years withOakland, California. She also claimed telemedicine, as the Board put it. either a cold or the flu, came down withto be a Facebook friend of Ricks wife. While telemedicine is legal for M.D.ssevere flu symptoms, including a deep andAlthough the caller claimed to be scared to use, it is not for N.D.s, or at least waspersistent cough, extreme fatigue, a runnyabout getting COVID-19,she was in fact not at that time. Rick had refused to aban- nose, and a pounding headache. On thean FDA special agent skilled in lying don hisout-of-Statepatientswhohadsecond day of her illness, Rick gave her aand entrapment. Of course, its legal for desperately sought hishelp; and, as Rickvery potent garlic extract called stabilizedgovernment agents to lie to citizens, but 24 H ealtHF reedomN ews /w iNter2022'