What forms of alternative medicine have you tried?
Asked at Massachusetts Street on June 28, 2016
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“Mostly just lifestyle changes, whether it be diet, exercise or sleep habits, but no eastern medicine or anything of that nature.”
— Riél Aurelia Latimer, student at KU, Lawrence
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“Chiropractics, massage, reflexology, acupuncture, herbs.”
— Nathan Corsi, musician in Not a Planet, Kansas City, Mo.
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“I don't really believe in alternative medicine. Western medicine validated by peer-reviewed studies is the most valid.”
— Monica Li, trained dispatcher, Overland Park
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“Definitely chiropractics, massage, some St. John's Wort, fish oil, kratom — not sure if I'm all about that one, but I've tried it — and meditation.”
— Nathan Showalter, musician in Not a Planet, Kansas City, Mo.
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“Acupuncture.”
— Kyle Whitley, manages textbook department at KU Bookstore, Lawrence
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“Read more: After pins-and-needles wait, acupuncture finally will be regulated in Kansas”
— Related story, June 28, 2016, WellCommons.com