Archive for 'Alternative Medicine'
Finding Health and Healing through Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
February 19th, 2011. Published under Alternative Medicine. No Comments.
Traditional Chinese medicine has been around for thousands of years and for good reason - it works. While Western science has demonstrated its value in the field of surgical and urgent care procedures, Chinese medicine often provides better preventive and disease management care. Focusing on and using the body’s inner energy, or Qi, to maintain […]
Where to Buy Goat Milk Soap
February 16th, 2011. Published under Alternative Medicine. No Comments.
Are you wondering where to buy goat milk soap? Like many other products there are so many varieties to choose from it can be difficult to decide. There are many places to buy goat milk soap online and offline. You may be surprised to find that perhaps a neighbor, or someone in […]
Five Categories of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
February 14th, 2011. Published under Alternative Medicine. No Comments.
In the United States there is an organization called the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, also known as NCCAM. This organization is a government agency and its job is to explore practices of CAM every way. They do the research, train the researchers and release information to the professionals and to the public.
This […]
Alternative Medicine Resources - Aromatherapy Explained
February 14th, 2011. Published under Alternative Medicine. No Comments.
The origin of aromatherapy goes back to Western European doctors and scientists in the early 1900’s. It was first used on the hand of a doctor which got burned in a laboratory explosion. The hand was treated by the doctor with some lavender oil and this treatment was very successful.
Since a lot of […]
Alternative Medicine Resources - What is Insomnia and How Do I Fight It
February 14th, 2011. Published under Alternative Medicine. No Comments.
Almost everybody has a sleepless night every now and then. As long as it is occasional, there is no real harm. However if the absence of a good night sleep happens on a regular basis, it means trouble. Your body needs the time to rest and recover and when that time is not provided, the […]
Understanding Alternative and Complementary Medicine
February 14th, 2011. Published under Alternative Medicine. No Comments.
Alternative medicine is a way to practice health care in a different way than the clinical medicine way, instead using natural remedies. This can be including supplementing your nutrition with herb or vitamin supplements, following a special natural diet or applying different kinds of approaches which, in general, clinical doctors would not think about.
A […]
How do I Discuss Alternative Medicine with my Doctor?
February 14th, 2011. Published under Alternative Medicine. No Comments.
When you are considering to have yourself treated with a complementary or an alternative medicine treatment, it is really very important to see your family doctor and talk about the options. This may not be easy because your doctor may be very skeptical about complementary or alternative medicine, but nevertheless your doctor has an obligation […]