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Alternative Therapies

Alternative Medicines are any practice of healing not refered to as conventional. This may include but it not limited to the following list:

Chiropractic, herbalism, traditional Chinese medicine, naturopathy, meditation, hypnosis, acupuncture and yoga.

What is an alternative medicine?

Posted 18 Apr 2011 12:11pm

Alternative Medicines are any practice of healing not refered to as conventional. This may include but it not limited to the following list: Chiropractic, herbalism, traditional Chinese medicine, naturopathy, meditation, hypnosis, acupuncture and yoga.

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What is an alternative medicine?

Posted 19 May 2010 12:00am

Alternative Medicines are any practice of healing not refered to as conventional. This may include but it not limited to the following list: Chiropractic, herbalism, traditional Chinese medicine, naturopathy, meditation, hypnosis, acupuncture and yoga.

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