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iRuleThisForum

Joined: 23 Jul 2004

Posted: Thu Sep 23, 2004 11:49 am

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Researchers at Duke University Medical Center have found that acupuncture is more effective than leading medication at reducing nausea and vomiting after major breast surgery. There is still something mysterious about Acupuncture, but it appears that it is gaining much popularity and many researchers are taking the alternative therapy quite seriously.

temi

Joined: 21 Aug 2004

Location: United Kingdom

Posted: Sun Sep 26, 2004 11:18 am

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Its true that some sections of the medical profession is taking alternative therapies seriously but there is still deep seated scepticism in the medical establishment about alternative therapies.
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Critterpuss

Joined: 31 Jul 2005

Posted: Sun Jul 31, 2005 4:18 pm

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The major drug companies who cater to the MD's are very against alternative medicine and treatments.

iRuleThisForum

Joined: 23 Jul 2004

Posted: Sun Jul 31, 2005 4:37 pm

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Critterpuss wrote:

The major drug companies who cater to the MD's are very against alternative medicine and treatments.

How about MDs? What's their take on alternative medicine?

cloningOk

Joined: 25 Jul 2004

Posted: Mon Aug 01, 2005 5:34 pm

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Probably most MDs are slowly adapting.

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