Nowadays, a growing number of people with health problems are trying alternative medicines and treatments instead of visiting their usual doctor. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

Recently,

alternative

treatments

and medicines is chosen by many people who suffered from

health

issues

instead

of modern ones. Even though it is perceived to be a natural way, in fact, its drawbacks overweigh the benefits in terms of accurate diagnosis and exact and fast treatment.

Firstly

, Doctors apply proven

treatments

based on research in modern

health

care services after diagnosis which means

treatments

ensure the safety of patients. It is the biggest risk of

alternative

treatments

because

such

treatments

do not have an opportunity to give a diagnosis truly.

Hence

, they may cause significant problems in

health

conditions taking into account that overuse of medicine or wrong treatment may lead to a danger

of

Change preposition

to

show examples

people’s

health

and even death.

Additionally

,

alternative

treatments

cannot guarantee whether the solution works or not. Some of these may alleviate the pain but they cannot be an exact solution in long run. It is simply because these

treatments

are applied based on estimation and do not personalize.

Hence

, they provide a temporary solution. Past habits would be a great example of

this

, people decided to go to the hospital after trying to treat themselves with herbs in their houses. In conclusion,

although

there is a tendency among people to seek

alternative

treatments

, it brought about too many problems for

this

to be considered a positive development. As a recommendation,

alternative

treatments

would use under the doctor's control.