Further, some veterinarians are closed - minded and will only
prescribe conventional therapies, while some Holistic veterinarians will strictly employ alternative therapies.
Not exact matches
While some bioidenticals have been approved by the FDA and
prescribed for years, most have not, and doctors argue that these «natural» hormones could trigger disease as easily as
conventional hormone
therapy.
One of the ways you can typically differentiate a natural physician from a
conventional one is by the type of thyroid hormone replacement
therapy they
prescribe.
- Patient in need of significant lifestyle changes (e.g. diet, exercise, sleep, stress management)- Patient is self -
prescribing supplements, herbs, vitamins or natural
therapies - Patient interested in natural approach to ailment - Natural Medicine Consult / Patient not progressing with current treatment - Adjunctive / supportive
therapy needed for continuation of
conventional treatment / side effect reduction
Lotronex (alosetron) is a drug
prescribed for women with severe diarrhea - predominant IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) who, again, have failed to respond to
conventional therapy.
It is the position of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists that we oppose any and all
therapy models and interventions as well as any educational programs and curricula that seek to pathologize, dictate, or
prescribe a person's sexual orientation, identity, and / or consensual, sexual expression, whether or not it is
conventional or atypical.