Complementary medicine
Current as of: December 20, 2019
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine
Complementary medicineComplementary medicine is treatment and medicine that you use in addition to your doctor's standard care. (The word "complementary" means "in addition to.") It includes mind and body practices like acupuncture, natural health products like dietary supplements, and alternative health approaches like traditional Chinese medicine and homeopathy. Current as of: December 20, 2019 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine |
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