Alternative Medicine
Alternative medicine, alternative therapies… Beware of sectarian excesses
Naturopathy, kinesiology, reiki… “These unconventional therapies, as opposed to those taught in medical school, are more and more numerous,” note Alexandra Delbot and Florian Gouthière, two scientific journalists who have just published Alternative and complementary medicines. What works? (The arenas). These so-called gentle practices are not always supervised (lack of common training and recognized diploma) […]
Reflexology, sophrology, visualization…: 4 exercises to combat stress
In just a few years, stress has made a place for itself alongside us, more and more every day, to the point of seriously poisoning our daily lives. How to resist him? How to overcome the nervous wear and tear of an ever more stressful life? Through prevention and action, better than with medication! Are […]
Elodie, naturopath and reflexologist to provide “all the well-being possible” around her
Elodie Vouaux is a young 25-year-old naturopath, established last year in Poulangy. Dynamic and motivated, the young woman with a degree in naturopathy also offers reflexology sessions. Encounter. Daily Jhm : why did you choose to devote yourself to naturopathy? Elodie Vouaux: after my scientific baccalaureate, I obtained a university degree in agri-food biology in […]
4 wellness stays to take care of you in 2024
What if you took a few days just for yourself? For once, instead of enjoying a getaway with family or friends (which is not always the most relaxing), take some time to find yourself. Thalasso, detox stay, mountain therapy… Top Santé offers you a selection of well-being stays for a duo or solo break. Take […]
Homeopathy: preferred homeopathic treatments for stress
Natural alternative medicine, homeopathy can be effective against stress. Placebo effect or not, it in any case has the advantage of being applicable to everyone, at all ages and without risk. So there’s no harm in trying it to relax… The founding father of homeopathy is a German, the doctor Samuel Hahnemann. Quickly disappointed by […]
For a softer health budget – Plantes et Santé
In this context of inflation, health expenses weigh more and more heavily on a daily basis. Already, health insurance does not cover any plant-based food supplements. And since January 1, 2021, even homeopathic medicines are no longer reimbursed. Françoise Couic-Marinier, doctor of pharmacy and specialist in essential oils, has worked in pharmacies for thirty years […]
Mutual insurance and alternative medicine: how does it work?
How are alternative medicines covered by Social Security? What is alternative medicine? Let her be called alternative medicine, alternative medicine, natural medicine, complementary medicinealternative medicine, unconventional medicine or even non-traditional medicine, it is the same thing. Alternative medicine designates a practice, a technique not approved. Some diplomas are recognized by the State and others mainly […]
Urinary infection: pain, itching, burning… what to do?
UTI can affect the kidneys, urethra, bladder, prostate and ureters. This disease causes pain and burning sensations when urinating and can be accompanied by abdominal pain and fever. While this disease can affect both women and men, women are more prone to it because their urethra is shorter…thus making it easier for bacteria to enter […]
“Our practices do not replace medicine”: the boom in alternative therapies
57% of French people consider that alternative therapies are as effective as traditional medicine. The techniques are varied, but all bring well-being and relieve pain. However, we must be vigilant in the face of the sectarian excesses of certain professionals. Follow the full coverage Good in his body, good in his head Acupuncture, naturopathy, sophrology… […]
“Our practices do not replace medicine”: the boom in alternative therapies
57% of French people consider that alternative therapies are as effective as traditional medicine. The techniques are varied, but all bring well-being and relieve pain. However, we must be vigilant in the face of the sectarian excesses of certain professionals. Follow the full coverage Good in his body, good in his head Acupuncture, naturopathy, sophrology… […]