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All information, material, and content found on A Fragile Spirit website is strictly informational. It is general information that may not apply to you as an individual, and it is not intended to serve as a substitute for your own primary care provider, physician, specialist, nurse practitioner, or other applicable medical professional’s recommendations, care or advice. Any and all medical care provided to you in connection with any medical or health-related diagnosis should be administered by your own primary care provider, physician, specialist, nurse practitioner, or other applicable medical professional.

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Accessing this site, reading the material contained on this site, or otherwise using this site does not create, nor is it intended to create a physician-patient relationship. You further agree that you shall not make any medical or health-related decision based in whole or in part on anything contained on this site. None of the opinions, recommendations, or information contained on this site have been independently evaluated by the FDA. Before following any particular recommendations, protocols, or suggestions presented by A Fragile Spirit, you must consult with your primary care provider, physician, specialist, nurse practitioner, or other applicable medical professional. NO information on this site should be used to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any disease or condition under any circumstances. 

I am not a doctor or registered dietician. I am a registered nurse and I will work in conjunction with your healthcare provider’s recommendations.

It is recommended you make your health care provider aware of your decision to hire a health coach and modalities utilized in the program should be discussed with your healthcare provider.

If you are experiencing an acute or chronic medically diagnosed condition, you must maintain treatment as prescribed by your physician. In the case of medical diagnoses, it is vital to work in accordance with your physician to determine the best course of action.

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Full medical clearance from a licensed physician should be obtained before beginning or modifying any diet, or lifestyle program. The content provided through A Fragile Spirit’s services is designed for healthy individuals 25 years and older. It is not intended to serve as a substitute for any exercise routine, treatment or dietary regimen that may have been prescribed by your physician.

HEALTH COACHING DISCLAIMER

The Client understands that the role of the Health Coach is not to prescribe or assess micro-and macronutrient levels; provide health care, medical or nutrition therapy services; or to diagnose, treat or cure any disease, condition or other physical or mental ailment of the human body. Rather, the Coach is a mentor and guide who has been trained in integratitive health coaching to help clients reach their own health goals by helping clients devise and implement positive, sustainable lifestyle changes. 

The Client understands that the Health Coach is not acting in the capacity of a doctor, licensed dietician-nutritionist, psychologist or other licensed or registered professional, and that any advice given by the Coach is not meant to take the place of advice by these professionals. If the Client is under the care of a healthcare professional or currently uses prescription medications, the Client should discuss any dietary changes or potential dietary supplements use with her healthcare provider, and should not discontinue any prescription medications without first consulting her healthcare provider.

The Client has chosen to work with the Health Coach and understands that the information received should not be seen as medical advice and is not meant to take the place of seeing licensed health professionals.

PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND RELEASE OF HEALTH CARE RELATED CLAIMS

The Client acknowledges that the Client takes full responsibility for the Client’s life and well-being, as well as the lives and well-being of the Client’s family and children (where applicable), and all decisions made during and after this program.  

The Client expressly assumes the risks of the Program, including the risks of trying new foods or supplements, and the risks inherent in making lifestyle changes. The Client releases the Coach from any and all liability, damages, causes of action, allegations, suits, sums of money, claims and demands whatsoever, in law or equity, which the Client ever had, now has or will have in the future against the Coach, arising from the Client’s past or future participation in, or otherwise with respect to, the Program, unless arising from the gross negligence of the Coach.