Use of complementary therapies

Pediatric use of complementary therapies: ethical and policy choices.

OBJECTIVE Many pediatricians and parents are beginning to integrate use of complementary and alternative medical (CAM) therapies with conventional care. This article addresses ethical and policy issues involving parental choices of CAM therapies for their children. METHODS We conducted a literature search to assess existing law involving parental choice of CAM therapies for their children. We...

Complementary and alternative therapies: use in pediatric pulmonary medicine.

With increased awareness of complementary/alternative medicine (CAM) and concern of potential adverse effects or limited effectiveness of conventional medications, patients and parents are looking to CAM approaches as either an alternative or as adjunct therapy, especially for chronic diseases such as asthma or cystic fibrosis. It is important that practitioners have adequate information so tha...

Access and Rational use of Plasma Protein Therapies (PPTs)

Complementary Alternative Therapies In Nursing

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Complementary Therapies in Allergic Rhinitis

Objective. To determine the prevalence of herbal treatment of allergic rhinitis. Methods. In this prospective study, patients who were diagnosed with perennial allergic rhinitis were questioned about their use of natural products/herbal therapies for their symptoms. Results. In total, 230 patients were enrolled. Overall, 37.3% of the patients stated that they had used natural products/herbal th...