Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

Frequently Asked Questions

6. What is energy medicine? - cont'd

Magnet therapy uses magnets or magnetic devices to treat or ease the symptoms of various diseases and conditions, including pain. Healing touch practitioners pass their hands over or gently touch a person's body to try to identify imbalances in the body's energy field. Reiki practitioners seek to access the energy and allow it to flow to the body to help with healing by placing their hands lightly on or just above the person.

"What Happens during a Reiki Session?" [2 min 12 sec]

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