A healthy diet, nutritional supplements and/or detoxification therapy are also helpful. Detoxification therapy is especially effective for the liver, which is the organ that metabolizes most toxins.
Treatment of chronic chemical poisoning involves identifying, eliminating the source of poison from the patient's environment, and symptomatic treatment of the condition.
Patients whose wheezing is related to asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or a severe allergic reaction may benefit from alternative medicine but they must continue to have their condition monitored
Burton Goldberg has written: 'Chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia & Lyme disease' -- subject(s): Alternative treatment, Lyme disease, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Fibromyalgia 'Alternative Medicine Guide to Gastrointestinal Health' 'Alternative medicine guide to women's health 2' -- subject(s): Women, Health and hygiene, Self-care, Health, Alternative medicine
In alternative medicine, vegetarianism is a cornerstone dietary therapy, used in Ayurvedic treatment, detoxification therapies, the Ornish and Wigmore diets, and in treatments for many chronic conditions
Little is known about chronic CO poisoning, and it is often misdiagnosed.
Most forms of alternative treatment for neck pain are directed at the milder forms of chronic pain caused by occupational or emotional stress.
Alternative remedies can be effective in treating stomachache and associated digestive symptoms. Persons who experience chronic, unexplained stomach pain should consult a physician.
A person may accumulate toxic amounts of a chemical in his or her body through daily exposure to the chemicals. Common routes of exposure include
An arseniasis is a condition of chronic arsenic poisoning.
While antibiotics are essential in treating Lyme disease, many alternative therapies may minimize symptoms, improve the immune response, and help treat late disseminated or chronic disease.
Toxic chemicals can have devastating effects on the developing fetuses and young children. The following diseases and conditions are linked to chronic exposure to home and environmental pollution
What's the Alternative - 2007 Writing and Chronic Illness was released on: USA: 9 April 2008