Celebrities Switching to Alternative Therapies

Nowadays, we are all familiar about the different alternative therapies for different illnesses. Alternative therapy is used to describe a wide range of treatments, and not available from the conventional medical doctors.

The difference between conventional treatments and alternative therapies is that conventional treatments include surgeries, chemotherapies and using of radiation.  In the other side alternative therapy is all about nutritional supplements, change in lifestyle, detoxification, enzymes, stress control, prevention, emotional healing, spiritual connections, tumor targeting and biofeedback.

Nutritional supplements it boosts the immune system to fight against any disease and increase the natural mechanism o remove tumors for cancers. Enzymes it is used for producing the protective coating of the cancer cells. Detoxification eliminates substances that burdening the immune system. Emotional healing for removing all toxic emotions it is in the form of counseling, deep breathing or bodywork. Tumor targeting reduces the tumors size. Changing in life style it is where the individual will be thought some life changing advices to live. Stress control it where minimizes the stress of an individual. Spiritual connection is the part that the individual is reconnecting to the reasons that they need to live.

Alternative medicine  is now popular globally. It is already used by people from different countries. Different nations have their government to give some health benefits and health privileges. There are also countries which don’t have health insurance and the worse is that there are no medical attentions for different tribes in their community.

Alternative medicine is preferred by a person who’s not capable of going to hospitals because of financial problems, distant hospital locations and who believes in the power of using alternative medications.

Using of alternative medicines solves the problems of many people. There are people who are afraid of the side effects of using modern medicines. There are also people who want the natural methods for treating health conditions because they assure that there are no bad side effects that can increase the risk of the disease. Sometimes side effects can affect other ailments from mild to severe and the last is to death.


Alternative therapies are now embraced by famous people. There are famous celebrities who preferred to use alternative therapies. Therapies such as Acupuncture, reflexology, hypnotherapy, yoga, massage.

Acupuncture it is where they are using fine needles for specific points on the body to stimulate, restore and regulate the flow of the vital energy and restores a healthy balance. Acupuncture is a 2000 year old Chinese medicine. It is commonly known to be used to relieve pain, but today it is also known to aid people with osteoarthritis, asthmas, stroke conditions and children.

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Steve Jobs, a famous, genius and inspiration of many people, the founder and CEO of Apple Incorporated.  Jobs is diagnosed with Pancreatic cancer in the year 2003. Jobs tried acupuncture and other herbal remedies he found in the internet. People are saying that alternative therapy didn’t save him. The truth is that person with pancreatic cancer can live less than a year with an average prognosis. Jobs lived 8 years after he is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Other famous celebrities using acupuncture are NBA star Grant Hill, Mariah Carey, James Hetfield and Jennifer Lopez.

Reflexology is a physical act that gives pressure to a certain parts such as in the feet, hands, ears with different finger techniques. Every specific point in the hands, feet and ears corresponds to the different organs in our body. Reflexology is known to treat different health conditions. It treats diabetes, allergies and high blood pressure. It helps person to relax, it reduces pain, benefit mental care, improves blood flow and eases pregnancy effects to woman. Celebrities who use reflexology are Jackie Chan, James Hetfield and Regis Phillbin. Reflexology is from Egypt.

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Hypnotherapy uses hypnotic states that allow changes in the memory and brain perception. Hypnotherapy guided relaxation, focus and concentration. Hypnosis allowed someone to feel painful feelings and also blocks pain. It heals sleeping problems, fears, phobias, anxiety, stress, depression and traumas. It is also the best way to quit someone from smoking. Hypnotherapy is not dangerous but the risk is that there can be false memory created.  Matt Damon, Jessica Alba, Sara Feruson and Ellen DeGeneres are some of the celebrities who use Hypnotherapy.

There are other ways for alternative therapies. Acupressure it is using of fingers with pressure to specific points to relieve stress and tension. Aromatherapy is using of essential oils to treat emotion disorders and anxiety. Auto –urine therapy it comes from yoga and it’s the use of your own urine as food, medicine and immune system booster and it’s sometimes called as “your own doctor”.

There are hundreds of different alternative therapies in practice globally. Using of Alternative therapies is safe and cost inexpensive.  Ask advice from therapies practitioners.