A recent UK study suggests that hypnotherapy may be effective for people who suffer with duodenal ulcers. Published in UK medical journal The Lancet , the study tested hypnotherapy to see if it would prevent relapses in people who suffer with the problem. Duodenal ulcers occur in the upper part of the small intestine and are caused by acid and digestive juices damaging the mucous lining which leaves a wound. Ulcer symptoms include heartburn, sore throats and pain in the abdomen. People... Read Full Story
The reason addicts have lost control is because they have suffered permanent physical neurological changes based in their brains and nervous systems. The disorder manifests in long term obsessive-compulsive behaviors outside the realm of the addicts own control. We, at Biotherapy Alternative Medicine Clinic , believe in a comprehensive approach. Our recovery programs are designed to address mental and physical aspects of addictions, helping our clients to overcome their harmful addictions... Read Full Story
A new scheme from the Department of Health could provide patients with individual budgets to pay for treatment and care.
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Zanaprin is the best alternative for the doctor prescribed Xanax and is preferred by a large number of people who feel uncomfortable taking prescription drugs. Since the Zanaprin pills are made up of herbal mixes and supplements, you can use them without the doctors’ advice. However, it is wise to consult the doctor before its use, as the natural mixes in these pills may not mix well with the other pills or medicines that you take. This can lead to certain reactions or side effects, which... Read Full Story
Are you confused between the terms, “alternative medicine”, “complementary medicine”, and “integrative medicine”? Would you like to know what the difference is between these three terms? Below is a simplified definition and illustration of each of these terms for your benefit.
In order to understand alternative medicine, complementary medicine and integrative medicine you must first understand what constitutes alternative medicine and conventional medicine. Medical doctors or... Read Full Story
by Dave Owen
Are you confused by the following terms: “alternative medicine”, “complementary medicine”, and “integrative medicine”? Would you like to know what the difference is between these three terms? Well, here is a simplified definition and illustration of each of these terms for your benefit.
For you to understand alternative medicine, complementary medicine and integrative medicine, one should first understand what comprises alternative medicine and conventional medicine. Medical... Read Full Story
Do you believe in "alternative" treatments when it comes to cancer? English researchers have announced that some homeopathic medicines may ease the side effects of cancer treatments. In a review of studies the Cochrane Collaboration said, that while there were few studies, it did appear that some effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy could be alleviated. Unfortunately the number of studies reviewed as well as the number of individuals in the studies were small. The review was led by Dr... Read Full Story
Here's a book about alternative cancer treatments that is energizing and hopeful. And it is also maddening, because much of the information has been suppressed for decades in the U.S. I feel really cheated about that. Outsmart Your Cancer: Alternative Non-Toxic Treatments That Work by Tanya Harter Pierce describes the details of twenty-one cancer treatment systems. I could understand most of the medical explanations. The stories of the researchers and doctors who developed the treatments... Read Full Story
Alternative medicines are becoming increasingly popular by the day, a recent NCCAM survey showed that approximately 38 percent of adults in the United States aged 18 years and over and nearly 12 percent of U.S. children aged 17 years and under use some form of complementary and alternative medicines . However, there are also concerns about effectiveness, and the safety of some treatments. Acupuncture is an age-old traditional Chinese therapy that's helped millions of people over centuries... Read Full Story
The Depression Cure: The 6-Step Program to Beat Depression without Drugs by Dr. Stephen S. Ilardi presents a set of practices that can prevent and heal depression. His TLC (Therapeutic Lifestyle Change) has six components. They're all common sense measures, each helpful in itself. The power of the program comes from doing them all at once. The first thing to do is to get enough omega-3 fatty acids in your diet. Then make sure you're keeping busy with activities that keep you from brooding... Read Full Story
