ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE PRACTITIONER

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What is an Alternative Medicine Practitioner?

This is a wide and varied topic. Simplistically, an alternative medicine practitioner is someone who has trained in different therapies, such as Reiki, Healing, Crystal therapy, Aura Soma, Acupuncture, etc. There are many professions that come underneath this umbrella. Although many practitioners have to study courses to be qualified in this area, the scientific world still has a long way to go before accepting their specialized skills. Therefore, they generally known as complementary practitioners as their skills are designed to "complement" general medicine.

Modern Medicines Have Roots In The Past

Of course, in ages gone by, there were so many alternative medicine practitioners offering their services to the community and they were considered to be an integral part of life. We appear to have moved away from this view. However, it should be said that many modern medicines are based on herbalistic treatments from years ago and still continue to be accepted by many.

Aromatherapy - The Popular Choice

Aromatherapy is an alternative practice that is very common today and is often associated with relaxing massage, which means you will receive two benefits in one treatment. The body absorbs essential oils that are specifically designed to target certain issues. For example, lavender oil to help reduce blood pressure and aid restful sleep (although if you have low pressure you should not use this) and peppermint oil to help digestion (this is used in non-alternative practices as well, such as peppermint tea).

Why Choose Alternative Medicine Practitioner?

Today many medications have side effects, which means people prefer not to take them if at all possible. Once you start to take some medications, very often you will need a different medication to counteract the side effects it produces, which is not helpful to your body's overall condition. An alternative medical Practitioner is often qualified in different therapies and will be able to advise which one would be the most suitable for your needs.

If you would like to discuss your needs with one of our practitioners, please contact us.