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?

In recent times,
people
are thinking in a
different
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way
for
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their
healt
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health
problems
that
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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
of going to their common doctor.In
this
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
and
treatments
are given by
certifieddoctors
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certified doctors
.
Doctors
are
well trained
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,which is why they first
analysis
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the disease and
then
do
few
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tests.After that,
doctors
are given
medicines
and
treatments
to patients.
In addition
,
doctors
are given
proper
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time table
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when
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people
will
eat
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their
medicines
.
Additionally
,
doctors
observes
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patients on a regular basis,
due to
the fact that
people
's
recover
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ratio is very high.
For instance
,
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
,alternative
medicines
and
treatments
are cheap
as well as
environment
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environmentally
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friendly.
Herbals
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treatments
avoid major operations,which is why it is very cheap.A growing number of
people
,who are scared of major operations mainly want
this
kind of alternative
medicines
and
treatments
.
In addition
,poor
people
from
third world
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countries can not afford
medicines
and
treatments
because in their countries health checkup is not free.Many medicine plants
using
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chemicals which are very harmful
for
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our environment
that
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is why
people
are avoiding common
medicines
.
For example
,chemical plants all over the world are one of
major
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casue
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cause
causes
of air pollution. In conclusion,
people
can go for different
kind
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kinds
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of alternatives because of
low cost
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medicines
and avoid major
opetion
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option
issue
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but in my thinking,I still believe that traditional
treatments
and
medicines
are very effective and
people
should go for common
treatments
,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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