Advice about CAM
Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
The unfamiliarity with and uncertainty about CAM is a reality, but its proponents can be guides and coaches for others.
Consider the following scenario: Your friend tells you she is considering CAM and would like your advice as to whether she should try it or not. She would like to know what issues you think she should consider. What would you tell her?
Discuss the advice you would give her.
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Advice about CAM
I recommend the use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) products and practices only after someone understand both positive and negative effects and precautions of CAM. So she should feel free to try out CAM as long as she understands it. What I mean by taking precautions, is that she should be wise choosing the CAM therapies to use. This is because some CAM therapies have been proven to be effective and harmless, while others are not effective and may be harmful to the body (NIH, 2019). Some CAM…
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