Alternative Medicine a Better Way of Care Reahna Cavalli HCA/210 August 23‚ 2013 Marti Schlagel Alternative medicine is an impressive option for people suffering with chronic pain or debilitating diseases. Alternative medicine is also referred to as complementary alternative medicine (CAM). Four out of ten humans use some form of CAM to help them rather than take a chemically compounded medicine. Alternative medicine includes several forms of use here are some that I will talk about
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Reiki Treatment in Older Adults: Alternative Management for Anxiety‚ Pain‚ and Depression Heather Nicolle Stone Florida Atlantic University Reiki Treatment in Older Adults: Alternative Management for Anxiety‚ Pain‚ and Depression Anxiety‚ depression‚ and pain are relatively common in older adults‚ and treatment of these conditions is often challenging (Touhy‚ 2012‚ pp. 342-351; Jett‚ 2012‚ p. 324). This is due to lack of acknowledgement of these conditions by older adults and healthcare
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Alternative medicine is enjoying a boom as people start to take control of their own lives. As an alternative medical practitioner‚ a homeopath‚ I am very excited about this. When people take control of their own lives‚ there is no limit to what becomes possible. The limitations occur when you hand over that control to others. No one else but you‚ has your own best interests so much to heart. Once you start taking control of your own life‚ you start to question what’s best for your family‚ including
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years‚ there have been many debates over whether holistic or conventional medicine is the more reliable type of treatment for a patient. Holistic medicine‚ also called Naturopathy‚ is the art and science of treating the whole person: body‚ mind‚ and soul. Some different holistic practices are acupuncture‚ chiropractic care‚ herbal and vitamin therapy‚ and massage therapy. Conventional medicine‚ also called Allopathic medicine‚ is the practice of using drugs‚ radiation‚ or surgery to treat symptoms
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Computers have a strong foothold in modern day medicine. They are used to organize records‚ create images such as CT Scans‚ conduct robotic surgeries‚ and many other applications. It’s difficult to imagine how medicine was practiced 50 years ago without the help from computers. This will review a few of the benefits computers provide in todays medicine. One of the most basic uses for computers is in the administration side of the house. Computers are the excellent means for storage of patient-related
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Traditional Chinese Medicine vs. Western Medicine Although it seems like a new health treatment in America‚ traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been around for centuries. It is based on a classic published in the third century‚ B.C.‚ entitled Nei Jing‚ or The Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine. Many diseases and ailments that cannot be cured by Western medicine (WM) can be treated by TCM successfully. This is not to say that TCM can cure all diseases that Western medicine cannot. It is
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RESEARCH ESSAY Topic –ayurvedic medicine Vs allopathic medicine ANCIENT VS MODERN MEDICINE Ayurvedic medicine is one of the most ancient systems of medicine that people are using from decades. The word ayurvedic is derived from Sanskrit word “ayurveda”. It is made up of two words that are “Ayus” and “Veda”. The former means life and latter means knowledge and the combination of both together forms “knowledge of life”. Ayurvedic medicine is made with the help of plant parts such as leaves
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-Homeopathy is an affective form of treatment for many conditions including illnesses‚ and disease. - This medicine is made from substances such as plants‚ animals‚ or minerals. -Homeopathic remedies allow the body to heal itself without any harmful affects that might come from the use of conventional drugs -The history of homeopathy dates as far back as Hippocrates in the 5th century. It was also used by Egyptians. -Most people take medicine in strong doses so the drug will produce
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and discomfort Answer It is important to have a holistic approach to managing pain and discomfort by looking at the situation as a whole. Not just the physical side but also the mental‚ emotional‚ spiritual and social needs. Conventional medicine‚ alternative and complementary therapies can be used as options to relieve pain and other symptoms if desired. The care plan has been made with information which supports their lifestyle and culture. The purpose is to bring comfort‚ dignity and peace to
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The Right Medicine – 对症下药 Having chosen the particular subject of Medicine for our research article‚ we picked up “The Right Medicine” as our article topic. With the modern advances of science‚ we‚ young adults‚ often ask ourselves who should we follow‚ scientific reason or traditional remedies? Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a broad range of medicine practices sharing common theoretical concepts which have been developed in China and are based on a
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