| alternative medicine |
Various methods of healing, eg homeopathy, Chinese herbal medicine, that are not regarded as orthodox by the medical profession. Many alternative medicines have no proven benefit in the treatment of allergic rhinitis.
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| alternative medicine |
All approaches to health which are not conventional - generally accepted by the medical establishment - to health and disease.
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| alternative medicine |
Refers to any therapy used instead of, or in supplement to, conventional therapy. For example, a clinician might use acupuncture instead of analgesics.
Ãâó: naam-alzheimers.lle.org/Glossary.htm
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| alternative medicine |
Any medical practice of form of treatment not generally recognized as effective by the medical community at large. Alternative medicine may encompass a broad range of services and practices including acupuncture, homeopathy, aromatherapy, naturopathy, etc.. Although it is growing in acceptance and popularity, many health insurance companies do not provide coverage for these services. top
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| alternative medicine |
treatments and techniques that differ from mainstream medical practices.
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