Posts Tagged ‘acupuncture’

Alternative Therapies for Treating RSI

Monday, March 31, 2008 21:53 2 Comments

In an earlier post, I talked about some of the alternative treatments that Western medicine is starting to recognize. I also pointed to some of the misunderstandings that doctors still have regarding those treatments. As a patient, it’s good to research and understand all your options. Below, I’m providing an overview of some of the [...]

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What is Alternative Medicine?

Thursday, February 7, 2008 20:44 5 Comments

If someone says “alternative medicine” to you, what image does it conjur to mind? Alternative medicine is considered by many people to be a branch separate from Western medicine. But more and more “alternative” treatments are being incorporated into modern health care. Your doctor might even prescribe massage, acupuncture, reiki or other treatments to help [...]

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