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Friday, March 19, 2010
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Complementary Medicine |
Questions About Complementary Medicine10/20/2008 |
What is complementary medicine? Is it same as Homepathy? Do most of the insurance plans in US cover complementary medicine/homeopathy? Are Homeopathy/complemntary medicine considered a better option than the conventional medicine? And finally, can you tell me how I can find a good and reputable Doctor working under complementary medicine. Thanks!
What is complementary medicine? It is medicine that fits with traditional medicine or complements it.
Is it same as Homepathy? No.
Do most of the insurance plans in US cover complementary medicine/homeopathy? No.
Are Homeopathy/complemntary medicine considered a better option than the conventional medicine? Not necessarily.
How I can find a good and reputable doctor working under complementary medicine? Look up the members of the American Board of Holistic Medicine on the web.
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Glen F. Aukerman, MD Professor OSU Center for Integrative Medicine Department of Family Medicine College of Medicine The Ohio State University |
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