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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In recent times,
people
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are thinking in a
different
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way
for
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about
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their
healt
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health
problems
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that
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which
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is why they are going for
herbals
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herbal
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treatement
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treatment
instead
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of going to their common doctor.In
this
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essay,I will discuss both advantages and disadvantages and in my opinion,the disadvantages
outweight
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outweigh
the advantages. On the one hand,common
medicines
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and
treatments
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are given by
certifieddoctors
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certified doctors
.
Doctors
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are
well trained
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,which is why they first
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the disease and
then
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do
few
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a few
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tests.After that,
doctors
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are given
medicines
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and
treatments
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to patients.
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,
doctors
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are given
proper
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a proper
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time table
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when
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for when
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people
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will
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take
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their
medicines
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.
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,
doctors
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observes
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patients on a regular basis,
due to
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the fact that
people
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's
recover
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ratio is very high.
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,
first world
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countries
treatements
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treatments
are so good and recovering ratio is so high.
On the other hand
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,alternative
medicines
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and
treatments
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are cheap
as well as
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environment
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friendly.
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treatments
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avoid major operations,which is why it is very cheap.A growing number of
people
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,who are scared of major operations mainly want
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kind of alternative
medicines
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and
treatments
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.
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,poor
people
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from
third world
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countries can not afford
medicines
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and
treatments
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because in their countries health checkup is not free.Many medicine plants
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chemicals which are very harmful
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to
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our environment
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that
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which
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is why
people
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are avoiding common
medicines
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.
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,chemical plants all over the world are one of
major
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the major
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casue
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cause
causes
of air pollution. In conclusion,
people
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can go for different
kind
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kinds
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of alternatives because of
low cost
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low-cost
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medicines
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and avoid major
opetion
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option
issue
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but in my thinking,I still believe that traditional
treatments
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and
medicines
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are very effective and
people
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should go for common
treatments
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,which will help them to recover from diseases.
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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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