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?

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industry
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there is an increasing trend where society
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to visit
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over professional doctors as it is far cheaper in some cases.
However
, in my view,
this
can be perceived as a negative trend
due to
the two reasons that
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will explain in
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the
following paragraphs.
Firstly
, going to an alternative
treatments
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option can lead to malpractice.
This
is because many of the
alternatives practitioner
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did not attend any formal education nor have a requisite knowledge about anything
that is
related to medical science
whereas
doctors need to follow a long journey to
finally
become a
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specialist
. Take a look at Indonesia, where
alternatives
are dominantly occupied by religious individuals who
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spiritual experience of
treatement
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treatment
.
Hence
, trusting
alternatives
that claim can cure many
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of illnesses sounds extremely irrelevant in
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there is likely a chance for the result to
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worse, especially when curing patients with special and rare cases
such
as cancer.
Secondly
, account for the side effects given
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the incorrect measurements of
drugs
from informal institutions. Usually,
alternatives
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practitioners
offers
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one-for-all medicines without customizing each of the
patiens
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patients
patient
needs.
Moreover
, the
drugs
that
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used
also
mostly
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herbs with questionably proven certification.
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careful guidance by professionals may cause to
complecatioin
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completion
of overusing
drugs
.
To conclude
, considering how complex any worst cases may occur from death threats to
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overconsumption, which
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by untrustworthy institutions seems to make
this
trend
as
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a negative development.
Hence
, people need to think wisely that nothing
more
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imporant
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important
than the worth of healthiness before visiting
alternatives
.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • alternative medicines
  • treatments
  • positive development
  • negative development
  • health problems
  • usual doctor
  • access
  • personalized approach
  • holistic well-being
  • lack of regulation
  • evidence-based research
  • proper medical treatment
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