1. Diabetes And Complementary And Alternative Therapies
Complementary and Alternative Medicinal Therapies Despite the fact that enormous advances have been made in conventional medical care, many people choose to turn to other methods of non-conventional treatment for diabetes control. ... Individuals may choose to receive treatment from either a healthcare professional (i.e. physician or nurse) or from a non-professional non-health related source such as a priest or curandera/o (one who practices curanderisimo, a form of folk healing practiced among those of Mexican descent [25]). ... Egede et al reported that 37% of the diabetics that particip...
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