This Question is difficult to answer well because there are so many different remedy's available none of which have been tested in a scientific manner. This is understandable because most of them would not be patentable so a cure or treatment coming from that direction would not pay for the time and effort involved in testing these materials. However There are many web sites that discus and promote alternative Ways of dealing with Rheumatoid arthritis. If you would like to see more on this Go to the related links ( Alternative Therapies - Natural Treatments - Home Remedies) or (RA complementary and alternative medicines) below.
The three main categories of medicines are prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and complementary and alternative medicines. Prescription drugs are medications that require a doctor's prescription, while over-the-counter drugs can be purchased without a prescription. Complementary and alternative medicines include practices such as herbal supplements and acupuncture.
A reliable website for researching the safety of alternative medicines is the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) at nccih.nih.gov. This site offers evidence-based information on various alternative therapies, potential risks, and safety profiles. Additionally, it provides resources and links to further research, making it a valuable tool for anyone looking to understand the safety of alternative treatments.
No, Institute of Alternative Medicines and Research is not recognised by UGC and is a bogus institute. Beware of them. If you wish to pursue an education in alternative medicines, go to the Indian Board of Alternative Medicines instead. They are accredited and recognized by the Government of India and their degrees are recognized world-wide.
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A complementary therapy is one which you take along with your main treatment. An alternative is one which you take instead of main treatment
Conventional, alternative or complementary is as per see. A person who prefers, let's say homeopathic medicine, as a first line of treatment, conventional medicine is an complementary/alternative for him/her. Likewise a person who took conventional medicine as first line of treatment, other forms of treatment are complementary/alternative.
There are three broad categories of medicines - prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines and complementary medicines. * Prescription MedicinesYou can only purchase a prescription medicine if you have a prescription for it from your doctor. Examples of prescription medicines include contraceptive pills, antibiotics and strong painkillers.* Over the Counter (OTC) MedicinesOver-the-counter products include cough/cold products, mouthwash and sunscreen. You don't need a prescription to obtain OTC products. Some OTC medicines can only be purchased from a pharmacy (chemist), and many are also available from supermarkets and health food shops.* Complementary MedicinesComplementary medicines (also known as 'traditional' or 'alternative' medicines) include vitamin, mineral, herbal, aromatherapy and homoeopathic products. Like OTC products, these products are available without a prescription.
guess no medicines are there in halopathy.... but there are medicines in siddha, consult any siddha specialist n enquire about it...
Many doctors do not like alternative medicines because they feel that it is unsafe for the patient. Many doctors say that the alternative medicine can have severe side effects on one's health.
Many mainstream as well as complementary or alternative (CAM) strategies for stress reduction, such as exercising, listening to music, aromatherapy, and massage relieve stress after it occurs
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