The popularity of CAM-- which includes alternative medical systems, such as naturopathic or traditional Chinese medicine; mind-body medicine, including meditation; biologically based therapies, such as dietary supplements; body-based methods, such as chiropractic and massage; and energy therapies, including Reiki and therapeutic touch -- is as easy to understand as the desire to feel well. All too often, despite its achievements, conventional medicine is unable to satisfy this fundamental desire, particularly when it comes to poorly understood syndromes, from fibromyalgia to interstitial cystitis, irritable bowel to chronic fatigue. Complementary or alternative approaches offer the possibility of hope -- or at least of other treatment options.
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