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Feedback: Spirit guides have spoken, and they say more juice

Feedback is our weekly column of bizarre stories, implausible advertising claims, confusing instructions and more

28 November 2018

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Paul McDevitt

Spiritual health

THE work of Anthony William, better known online as the Medical Medium, has returned to Feedback’s attention this week. It appears that William possesses a miracle cure for all life’s ills, a feat rendered all the more remarkable when one considers his total lack of medical qualifications.

The cure in question is celery juice, best consumed early on an empty stomach, he says. The likely source of this unusual remedy? A spirit guide with whom William has regular psychic communication on matters medical. The saga reminds us of an excerpt from our favourite Victorian ghost story:

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