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Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Should I inform my GP/doctor if I am also seeing a CAM therapist?
Because your GP is the key person involved in your care, it is best to inform your GP fully as some of the complementary therapies may interact with the conventional medications that you are taking.
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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
