An Appeal for Complementary, Integrated Health Care Modalities to Be a Part of Any Future American Health Care Plan
Dear President-Elect Barack Obama,I respectfully ask that you incorporate Integrative Medicine modalities into any new U.S. health care policy once you take office in January 2009.The 1979 oft-cited r... continue reading »
"complementary medicine, including herbal medicine, is inexpensive and often more appropriate for addressing chronic problems"
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"being able ot choose preventative medicine that truly addresses the underlying causes of illnesses is a freedom that is not fully recognized. Seeing this in a new light could address the exhorbitant costs of our limited conventional medical system."
"Integrating all modalities that have been proven useful will provide a wider health network as we create the next platform of healthcare for all."
"I have a kidney transplant, am on immunosuppressive drugs, and yet avail of acupuncture, homeopathy and other natural aids where possible to help me maintain my general health and reduce toxicity of the other drugs"
"As a veterinarian who has spent my career in preventative health care of farm animals it is surprising that more "CAM" medicine is not included in health care budgets as these modalities are not only effective but, often less costly, compared to the curre"
"As a long-time user and advocate of alternative health modalities I fully support their inclusion in any health care policies.They may are the best option we have for decreasing costs and improving our nations health and wellbeing."