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Complementary and alternative modalities to relieve osteoarthritis symptoms.

Author: FouladbakhshJudith

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

The review provides evidence on the efficacy and safety of various complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies for osteoarthritis management, including mind-body therapies, supplements, and body-based treatments.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Conventional medical treatment of osteoarthritis often successfully relieves pain but can also produce adverse gastrointestinal and cardiovascular effects, especially with long-term use. Hence, many patients use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to prevent, control, and manage the pain of...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22373747

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Osteoarthritis: Seeking Relief Beyond Traditional Treatments

Osteoarthritis, like a persistent desert wind, can cause chronic pain and discomfort. This study, like a curious traveler exploring a diverse landscape of healing practices, reviews the evidence on the effectiveness and safety of various complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies for osteoarthritis.

Finding Relief: A Comprehensive Review of CAM Therapies

The study, like a well-stocked camel caravan, presents a diverse array of CAM therapies, including mind-body therapies, supplements, and body-based treatments. The authors carefully examine the available research, much like a desert explorer meticulously mapping a new territory, to assess the effectiveness and safety of each approach.

Beyond the Sands: Exploring Alternative Options

This study underscores the need for exploring a variety of approaches to managing osteoarthritis. Just as a traveler might seek respite from the relentless sun beneath a shady tree, so too can patients with osteoarthritis find relief through various complementary and alternative therapies.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study, like a well-traveled oasis, provides valuable insights into the world of complementary and alternative medicine for osteoarthritis. By exploring these diverse approaches, patients may find relief from pain and discomfort, improving their quality of life.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2012-04-30
  2. Date Revised 2019-12-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

22373747

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

00000446-201203001-00008

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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