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Complementary and Alternative Medicines
Learn about complementary and alternative medicines
Many people use alternative treatments along with traditional medical care. Complementary treatment, like herbal remedies or yoga, focus on your overall health and may help you feel better. But it's important to discuss any treatments with your doctor and to make sure that alternative treatments don't replace traditional medical care. Explore our topics to see if these treatments are right for you.
Learn the many types of complementary and alternative medicines with topics such as:
Last Revised: August 24, 2011
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
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