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Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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This information sheet contains information about complementary and alternative medicine, including Acupuncture, Aromatherapy, Chiropathy, Homeopathy, Hypnotherapy and Osteopathy.

Contents

  • What are alternative and complementary therapies?
  • How does the medical profession view alternative and complementary medicine?
  • Why is there a lack of clinical evidence?
  • Can I receive treatment under the NHS or other health insurance plans?
  • What are the different types of alternative and complementary medicine?
  • Should I inform my GP/doctor if I am also seeing a CAM therapist?
  • Conclusion
  • Your feedback on Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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