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< Complementary and alternative medicine(Redirected from Alternative medicine/Related Articles)
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Parent topics
- Healing Arts [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Health Sciences [r]: Add brief definition or description
- pseudoscience [r]: Any theory that supporters claim to be scientific but which the scientific community deems fallacious [e]
Subtopics
- acupressure [r]: Add brief definition or description
- acupuncture [r]: A form of alternative medicine that involves inserting and manipulating needles into 'acupuncture points' on the body with the aim of restoring health and well-being. [e]
- aromatherapy [r]: A form of complementary and alternative medicine whose adherents claim it to be a gentle but effective method of healing and enhancing the mind, body, and spirit through the use of natural oils from aromatic plants, trees and grasses. [e]
- Ayurvedic medicine [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bach flower therapy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Biofeedback [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Breatharianism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- chelation therapy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- cupping [r]: Add brief definition or description
- ch'i [r]: Add brief definition or description
- chiropractic [r]: A complementary, alternative health-care profession that aims to heal using manual therapies on the spine and extremities. [e]
- ear candling [r]: Add brief definition or description
- homeopathy [r]: Alternative medicine that uses extremely small specially prepared doses of the drugs that cause the similar syndrome of symptoms as the person's illness. [e]
- iridology [r]: Add brief definition or description
- kinesiology [r]: Add brief definition or description
- magnetic therapy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- meditation [r]: Add brief definition or description
- moxabustion [r]: Add brief definition or description
- naturopathy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- osteopathy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- psychoanalysis [r]: Add brief definition or description
- qi [r]: Add brief definition or description
- qigong [r]: The art of realizing, cultivating, circulating, balancing and enhancing one's internal energy and life force according to traditional Chinese medical theories. [e]
- rebirthing [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Reiki [r]: Add brief definition or description
- reflexology [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Shamanic healing [r]: Add brief definition or description
- therapeutic touch [r]: Add brief definition or description
- traditional Chinese medicine [r]: Add brief definition or description
- urine therapy [r]: Add brief definition or description
Other related topics
- Hospice and palliative care medicine [r]: Add brief definition or description
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine [r]: Within the U.S. government's National Institutes of Health, the organization concerned with funding and performing research in complementary and alternative medicine, and disseminating its findings [e]
- Pain medicine [r]: An interdisciplinary physician subspecialization, within the broad scope of pain management, which often involves team approaches with various physician and nonphysician specialties [e]
- Physical and rehabilitation medicine [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation [r]: Add brief definition or description

