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Alternative medicine and therapies

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    Ruth McCartney
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    Alternative medicine and therapies are practices and treatments that are used in place of or in addition to conventional medical treatments. Alternative medicine includes a wide range of practices, such as herbal medicine, acupuncture, chiropractic, homeopathy, and naturopathy, among others.

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    Katherine Crandall
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    It’s important to consult with a qualified healthcare provider before using any alternative therapy, especially if you have a medical condition or are taking prescription medications. Healthcare providers can help you determine the safety and effectiveness of any alternative therapy and can provide guidance on integrating it with conventional medical treatments.

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    Dorothy Labbe
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    Proponents of alternative medicine believe that these therapies can promote healing and wellness by addressing the underlying causes of illness and restoring balance to the body. Some alternative therapies are based on traditional healing practices that have been used for centuries, while others are more recent developments.

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    Derek Holmes
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    Many alternative therapies have not been scientifically proven to be effective or safe, and some may even be harmful. In some cases, alternative therapies may interact with prescription medications or other medical treatments, leading to serious health complications.

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    Angeline Barraza
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    The use of alternative medicine and therapies is personal, and people should carefully consider the risks and benefits before trying any new treatment.

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