Alternative Medicine
Western Medicine Eastern Medicine
-Western Medicine (U.S., Europe, etc.. ) is very good at fixing broken health problems and less successful at preventing problems.
-Drugs and Surgeries are the most common methods to fix problems -Western Medicine often pushes quick fixes without treating real causes -Americans often treat our physical discomfort with Over-The-Counter and Prescription Drugs. -Americans often treat our emotional discomfort with Recreational Drugs (legal and illegal) Helpful Websites
www.webmd.com/balance/what-is-alternative-medicine alternativemedicine.com |
-Eastern Medicine is very good at preventing health problems by helping keep patients in balance. Balance means dealing with primary causes (poor diet, stress, etc..).
-Eastern Medicine more commonly uses alternative treatments like acupuncture, yoga, message etc... -Americans often treat our physical discomfort with Over-The-Counter and Prescription Drugs. -Americans often treat our emotional discomfort with Recreational Drugs (legal and illegal) |