Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine
Alternative therapies are practices, philosophies and modalities which aim to promote health and alleviate symptoms through non-conventional means. Many are founded upon beliefs or traditions which predate modern science. Alternative therapies may have a placebo effect or may interact with standard treatment, increasing risks of side effects or diminishing its efficacy. Still, many patients benefit […]
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Complementary Alternative Therapy
Since complementary alternative therapy isn’t part of mainstream medicine, evidence supporting its efficacy may be limited. Therefore, it’s crucial that cancer doctors and GPs know if you decide to try any complimentary methods as this will enable them to identify unproven therapies as well as potentially dangerous interactions between medicines and supplements. Emotional Freedom Technique […]
Read MoreAlternatives to Physical Therapy
Physical therapy (also known as physiotherapy) should always be considered prior to surgical interventions, as it can help decrease recovery times while mitigating risks and alleviating discomfort from various medical conditions. Reducing opioid dependency and improving mental health by decreasing feelings of hopelessness and encouraging self-care strategies. Non-invasive Physical therapy is an invaluable healthcare solution, […]
Read MoreAlternative Therapy For Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Men suffering from BPH often experience bothersome symptoms that include the need to pass urine more often, weak urine flow and incomplete emptying of their bladder – known as lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Modern medical management of BPH includes both medications and surgical therapies; surgery may be considered the initial approach in appropriate patients […]
Read MoreTreating Epilepsy Naturally – A Guide to Alternative and Adjunct Therapies
Seizures are caused by sudden electrical impulses triggering in one or more parts of the brain, which result in changes to awareness, sensations and muscle movement. They may cause temporary awareness loss as well as sensation changes and muscle movement disturbances. Seizures can be extremely dangerous as they interfere with breathing and heart function, possibly […]
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