What is Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner?

Category: Complementary and Alternative Medicines

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Traditional Chinese Medicine is an ancient practice involving alternative treatments such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, and exercise to balance the body's vital energy.

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome 3 0
Depressed mood 1 1
Difficulty walking 1 2
Gastrointestinal discomfort 1 0

  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 0
None 3

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner

Side effect Patients Percentage

Why patients stopped taking Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Did not seem to work 2
Expense 2
See all 3 patients who've stopped using Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner

Duration

Stopped using Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner

Duration Patients Percentage
1 - 6 months 3
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 0
Usually 2
Sometimes 1
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 1
A little hard to take 2
Not at all hard to take 0
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 2
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 0
Not specified 1
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