Healthcare Magazine May 2015 | Page 24

7 Acupuncture
6 Reiki
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7 Acupuncture

According to the institutes , there was a slight increase in the use of homeopathic treatment and acupuncture during the time the study was conducted . Some research results suggest acupuncture can alleviate pain .

6 Reiki

Reiki – also called energy medicine – is an ancient hands-on healing practice which harnesses what believers call the Universal Life Force – the energy field that surrounds all beings , including humans .
Stephen Sinatra , a cardiologist and head of the New England Heart Center in Manchester , Connecticut , recommends Reiki when he believes an energy block is hindering a patient ’ s ability to heal . An experienced Reiki practitioner can pick up on the part ( s ) of the body that may be blocked energetically and emotionally , he explains , which is “ valuable feedback is for the patient .”
24 May 2015