integrative medicine information

Integrative Medicine, or Integrated Medicine, is a form of medicine that combines conventional medical treatment with Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) treatments to provide the best of both worlds to patients.  The primary effect of the revitalizing effort of Integrative Medicine is the emphasis on the patient-physician relationship, which recognition by conventional care providers on the importance of lifestyle, diet, exercise, and emotional well-being for overall health. Patients are encouraged to take an active role in their health care, as well as doctors taking responsibility as role models for their patients. The Integrative Medicine focus on healing is dramatically affecting our system of health care today.
Integrative Medicine for Hypertension

The Integrative Medical approach to hypertension involves treatment by a physician who specializes in combining standard medical treatments with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).

Integrative Medicine for Cancer

Integrative Medicine is growing in popularity among cancer patients, fueling research on alternative treatments and t...

Integrative Medicine for Arthritis

Integrative Medicine, which combines Western allopathic treatments with complementary therapies, provides a way for t...

Integrative Medicine for Asthma

Increasingly, patients and parents of children with asthma are using alternative and complementary medical approaches...

Integrative Medicine for Infertility

Integrative medicine incorporates allopathic methods of infertility treatment with alternative and complementary trea...

Chiropractic and Integrative Medicine

As part of the overall field of complementary and alternative medicine, chiropractic is a well-established and well-s...

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Naturopathic Medicine in Santa Monica

1821 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 501, Santa Monica

Integrated Natural Health

5016 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood

Integrated Healing Center

2700 E Foothill Blvd # 302, Pasadena

Center-Integrative Medicine

4835 Van Nuys Blvd # 100, Sherman Oaks

integrative medicine videos

Integrative Medicine: Ayurvedic Medicine
Integrative Medicine: Ayurvedic Medicine

Dr. Sudha Prathikanti explores Ayurvedic medicine, ancient wisdom for modern times. Ayurvedic medicine aims to integrate and balance the body, mind, and spirit.

Integrative Medicine: Unique Integrative Medicine Center
Integrative Medicine: Unique Integrative Medicine Center

Short video on TrueMind Center, a unique integrative medicine center where Eastern and Western Medicine practitioners are under one roof. Learn more about this approach to health care.

Integrative Medicine: Quantum University for Integrative Medicine
Integrative Medicine: Quantum University for Integrative Medicine

Nurse with Ph.D. in Integrative Medicine discusses holistic approaches to patient care. She began her career as a massage therapist and saw dramatic improvements in her patients with integrative care.

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integrative medicine blogs

High Crest Health & Wellness Center in Fairfield NJ

In recent times, our society has been taking a look outside of traditional medicine to find alternative solutions for taking control of our health needs.  At High Crest Health, Physicians have foun...

Tara Hickman, NMD

“Holistic”, “Alternative”, “Natural”, “Green”, “Organic”….all of these terms have come to describe everything from cleaning products to fruits and vegetables. How do you navigate this new “all natu...

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Lotus East-West Medical Center - Santa Monica CA

Look forward to your comments and questions on the subject of "Integrative Medicine". - Dr. Brendan Armm Visit us online at www.lotusew.com

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A press release earlier this year announced that the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) created a consulting service in which healthcare professionals can obtain adv...

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Acupuncture physician, Integrative Medicine Staff Doctor at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, and member of the Board of Advisors for the American Academy of Pain Management, Dr. Scott Denny,...

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