Monday, January 7, 2013

The Basics of Alternative Medicine Choices


About 40 percent of Adults in America use some type of alternative therapy in order to help relieve there stress, manage and improve their overall health conditions, or simply just to promote daily general wellness.

Alternative medicine is a term that refers to medical practices outside of the conventional world of medicine we are all used to.

Below is a small list of some of the most popular choices in Alternative Medicine today:

Acupuncture  – This form of medicine is mainly used today to help relieve pain in the joints and muscles. Although Acupuncture is somewhat known in the western world, what is not known is the serious benefits that it may have in the treatment of popular diseases like asthma and fatigue.

Apitherapy – Some popular treatments of Apitherapy use raw honey, bee pollen, royal jelly and propolis to help treat illnesses like Rheumatoid arthritis, Hay fever and Multiple Sclerosis just to name a few.


Biofeedback – This refers to a machine that gives feedback on the body. This feedback can help your healthcare provider chart your bodily functions to help with treatment.

 Biofeedback has been used to help people with emotional disorders, digestive disorders, stress, migraines and heart irregularities.

Chiropractics – This form of treatment has been around for a very long while and focuses on the relief of pain in the joints, back and hips. There are many other treatments that can be helped with Chiropractic care, treatments such as the reduction of stress, and help with migraine headaches.

Herbal Remedies – Herbs have been used for more years then I care to count. Know that herbs have been used to treat conditions as common as the common cold and headache.
 
Herbs have also helped with the reduction of stress when used as an incense or tea.

There are many, many more alternative medicine treatments available to you.  This is just a small list of the most common place treatments available.

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