Alternative Therapies

Do you suffer from social anxiety? If so, here is what you need to know about the use of alternative therapies in lieu of, or with, traditional psychotherapy and medications.

Can alternative remedies can be more effective than prescription drugs in combating disease and the effects it has on patients in their everyday lives?

Tobacco smoking is the largest preventable cause of premature death and diseases in many parts of the world. Quitting smoking not only benefits the smoker's health but improves the health of the family as well,

HRT is sometimes referred to as estrogen replacement therapy (ERT), because the first medications that were used in the 1960s for female hormone replacement were estrogen compounds.

If your child has been diagnosed with dermatomyositis, here is what you need to know about alternative therapies for home use.

Many of the standard treatments for thyroid disease are seen as invasive, but some alternative therapies also provide relief from a malfunctioning thyroid and its symptoms.

Here are some tips for finding a way to pay for your chiropractor, acupuncturist, and maybe even your massage.

CAM is relatively hard to get insured because I think most insurance companies see it still as experimental medicine and not uniformly used. However that is changing and financing options are out there.

Trends and overviews on where we were and are now heading.

This article recounts how massage therapy has changed my life and enabled me to keep living a normal life.

A look at the accident, the therapy and the miracles that changed my life forever.

A page in the life of an alternative healer.

Here are some real alternative therapies that I have used to help with my health conditions.

This is a general summary of how alternative therapies have helped me in my journey to health

As many as 13 million Americans suffer from thyroid disorders.

Seasonal allergies affect millions of Americans and there are many alternatives to traditional treatments.

There are several alternative ancient therapies to cure diseases with very less side effects and quite effective as well. A multi pronged approach by systematically adopting the conventional and modern methods to get rid of an ailment helps immensely.

Complementary and alternative therapies are therapies that can be used in conjunction with conventional medical treatments to help in the healing process.

This article provides a study of alternatives to treat epilepsy.

Discusses possible dangers of alternative therapies.

According to a recent study released by the National Institute of Health, 38% of American adults use some form of alternative or complementary medicine. Following is a list of definitions of various diets and practices.

Why would a patient choose alternative therapy over conventional medicine? How does one select the best treatment and find a provider?

There are many types of therapies available for the Cancer patient to utilize, either in conjunction with conventional medicine, or in place of it.

Millions of people use alternative therapies to treat their troubles. They continue to use it because it works for them. Western medication works, so why not alternative treatments. Some have been around for thousands of years.

Non profit organization seeks to lend a helping hand to HIV/AIDS and Cancer patients

A look at how today's alternative therapies were once the mainstream therapies, then so called "modern medicine" stepped in and pushed the old ways into the dark

Various techniques to help you deal with anxiety without the use of prescription medications.

Halotherapy is deemed an alternative therapy for many respiratory issues and skin conditions. Salt rooms are growing in the U.S. What is halotherapy and is it safe?

Asperger's Syndrome is not curable. It is not a disease and does not really require a "cure". It does require some specialized therapy.

The National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) is the Federal Governments lead agency when it comes to Complementary and Alternative Medicines.