Complementary therapies aim to treat the whole person‚ not just the symptoms of disease. Complementary therapy is known by different terms including alternative therapy‚ alternative medicine‚ holistic therapy and traditional medicine. Therapies include acupuncture‚ Alexander technique‚ aromatherapy‚ chiropractic‚ herbal medicine‚ homeopathy‚ naturopathy‚ osteopathy‚ reiki and yoga. Complementary therapy is known by many different terms‚ including alternative therapy‚ alternative medicine‚ holistic therapy
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Abstract Acupuncture therapy has been known as a practice related to oriental medicine‚ and recently has been detected as a potential therapeutic tool for which there is good scientific evidence. Depression and anxiety are usually classified as mental illnesses and it is more useful to think of them as disturbances in brain health‚ which is directly related to the physical makeup and brain mechanisms and emotional and relational issues. The ancient Chinese practice of acupuncture could be used for
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Contents page! Acupuncture…………………………………………………………………………………………….. page (3-4) Reiki…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. page (5-6) Reflexology……………………………………………………………………………………………….. page (7-8) Aromatherapy…………………………………………………………………………………………… page (9-10) Art therapy ………………………………………………………………………………………………. page (11-12) References……………………………………………………………………………………………….. page (12-14) What is acupuncture? Acupuncture is a therapy that is offer to service users
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Health and well-being Health: a person’s mental or physical condition/ the state of your health being free from illness of injury. To maintain good health you can drink a lot of water and also eat healthy to maintain a good overall health. This is because the body requires these two to function well and properly. On the other hand some things can lead to an overall bad health‚ to avoid getting bad health you can exercise and also not smoke. This is because not exercising and smoking can affect
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the standards of the medical community. The New England Journal of Medicine defines unconventional therapies‚ "as medical interventions not taught widely at U.S. medical schools or generally available at U.S. hospitals. Examples include acupuncture‚ chiropractic‚ and massage therapy"(1993). Coverages vary widely among conventional carriers‚ preferred providers as well as the omnipresent Health Maintenance Organizations ("HMO"). The primary emphasis and‚ for
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health. The second one is called chinese herbal medicine. The herbs are classified into sixteen different categories and further categorized by appearance and taste. They can be taken many different ways‚ but the most common way is internally. Acupuncture is the third part and this is the most popular form of TCM. It seeks to achieve a calming sensation by using small needles. They will feel a relaxing feeling in the area that the needle is inserted into. The fourth therapy is called moxibustion
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as a hot water bottle‚ cooling with ice or repositioning. The use of drugs such as opiates‚ morphine. Non-inflammatory‚ for example ibuprofen. Self-help methods such as walking‚ exercise‚ distractions activities. Other therapies: reflexology‚ acupuncture‚ aromatherapy‚ ect. 3) Before using any method to help pain‚ the individual needs to be assessed as all kinds of pain relief can have side effects and so needs a risk assessment. The care plan should identify the pain relief to be used and give
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Holistic Pain Management Holistic self-care methods are a viable alternative to drug-dependent side effects‚ and expensive‚ hi-tech intervention. Pain is a widespread affliction in the population of the United States. A result most often of disease‚ injury‚ or surgery‚ physical pain ranges in severity from the short-term acute pain associated with bumped knees‚ scraped elbows‚ and minor burns to deep‚ chronic pain resulting from nerve damage or unspecified causes. In a National
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11989042 What is colorpuncture Esogetic? Why people use it? Is it better than eating medicine? People might have a lot of question when they first saw the word" Colorpuncture esogetic". It is a mixture of esogetics medicine and Chinese acupuncture. People use it because of the three following reasons. First‚ not like some of the western medicine we’ve eaten‚ colorpunture esogetic don’t have any side effects. It is a non-invasive therapy that patients won’t feel hurt or nausea‚ instead‚ it can deal
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The sun exploded into a million shades of orange. I sat‚ friends at each side‚ atop a monstrous pile of boulders. I looked over the vastness of Joshua Tree National Park‚ and saw a glimpse of myself. Love filled my soul; love of people‚ love of family. The backcountry has always helped me find this love; it has been my personal north star‚ shepherding me toward research and medicine. I started backpacking at 13‚ trekking across the winter-harsh lands of Idaho and Montana. It was difficult
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