Tag Archives: Alternative Medicine

Ancient Healing Explored: Acupuncture

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Susan Patterson

If you are like many Americans, at the first onset of aches or pain you reach immediately for the stash of over-the-counter pain-killers. And while popping a few pills may indeed relieve your symptoms temporarily, the pain is sure to … read more »

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Music Therapy Heals More Than Just The Heart

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Shantha Kalia

Music therapy is one of the expressive therapies used in Alternative Medicine.  Other popular forms of expressive therapy are art therapy, dance and movement therapy, drama therapy, and poetry therapy. Ancient Greek philosophers claimed that music could heal the body … read more »

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Mind-Body Therapies for Pain Management

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Shantha Kalia

The American Pain Foundation estimates that more than 50 million Americans suffer from chronic pain.  The most common chronic pain syndromes are back pain, headache, and joint pain caused due to osteoarthritis.  Pain affects the person’s quality of life and … read more »

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