Have you or anyone you know ever tried leech or maggot therapy? What was it like--did it work?
posted by gottabefunky
on Feb 5, 2013 -
12 answers
I am looking for alternatives for the standard "doctor sees you for five minutes and prescribes drugs for whatever ails you."
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posted by 7life
on Nov 28, 2012 -
29 answers
A family friend went to a medicine man in South America and received an herbal medicine to heal her son's Aspergers. I am skeptical about such things, and feel she should not give him the medication without knowing what plants are actually in it.
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posted by Sakura3210
on Sep 2, 2011 -
26 answers
Has anybody seen credible evidence that cinnamon capsules are a weight loss miracle?
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posted by ~Sushma~
on May 28, 2011 -
19 answers
Does anyone have any experience with/can anyone point me towards information about using polyporus umbellatus extract to treat/prevent recurrent UTIs? More/relevant info inside.
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posted by you zombitch
on Nov 1, 2010 -
6 answers
I'm new to Detroit - can anyone recommend some good internists or ob/gyns on the east side or maybe ferndale/royal oak areas? Indian village, eastpointe, grosse pointe, st. clair shores, roseville would be most ideal. I have a HAP HMO, not that I expect you to know what your doctor accepts, but just in case anyone answering happens to have it.
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posted by lolo341
on Oct 30, 2009 -
1 answer
Please share advice for non-dental treatments for TMJ. I've been dealing with this for about a decade, and had a custom made night guard, that I wore religiously, for all this time. Maybe it's slowing down the rate at at which the TMJ is getting worse, but it's still getting worse and I hate it.
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posted by Salamandrous
on Oct 7, 2009 -
14 answers
Have any of you had any experience with biorhythm readings, or any other such quackery where you were hooked up to a "computer" and completely diagnosed?
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posted by JonnyRotten
on Jul 30, 2007 -
9 answers
HolisticRemedyFilter: Any suggestions/home remedies/herbal solutions/voodoo rituals for acute neck and shoulder pain?
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posted by kmtiszen
on Mar 8, 2007 -
21 answers
My boyfriend's mother has suffered from a variety of chronic pain issues for roughly 15 years and is in the process of trying to find a facility that is best suited to her needs.
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posted by bilabial
on Feb 12, 2007 -
6 answers
Is homeopathy good for society? How should it be regulated? Are there any good studies to this effect?
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posted by Arcaz Ino
on Nov 21, 2006 -
24 answers
Where in NYC can I buy coptis detoxifying formula? What are some other alternative treatments for colitis?
posted by spaghetti
on Apr 3, 2006 -
6 answers