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 a negative development?

These days, more and more

people

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that are suffering from some health conditions, look for

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ways of treatments

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of going to

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specialists. In my opinion,

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an approach can have many negative effects.

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, by choosing something new or medically unchecked, you are putting at risk your health. You never know if a way that you heard from someone or found online is legit and harmless. When choosing a

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doctor you have

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the assurance

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that they know what they are doing and

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, they are obligated to swear that they will do everything to help their patients, when they are becoming medics.

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, there have been some cases, where

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trying

alternative

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treatments, actually made their condition worse

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of helping themselves.

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, with a drastic increase in

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anything, there always appear

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who only want to make

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and do not care about

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well-being. Digging more into that topic, many law-breakers would sell fake products or tell wrong methods just to have any kind of profit for themselves.

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, supporters of

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ways of

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are often older

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, who are more vulnerable to

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tricked and cheated on by those unmoral ones.

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, they could start making phone calls to them and asking for money in exchange for some amazing product that in reality does not work. In conclusion,

alternative

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methods as they may seem so brilliant are rarely better than conventional ones, but

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they carry a lot more risk in themselves.