From childhood to adulthood, everyone has encountered illness, medical treatment, and experienced different treatments from Chinese and Western medicine. There is an old saying that a long illness becomes a good doctor, and after a long time, we will have a certain amount of experience in choosing what kind of treatment plan is more suitable for some common diseases.
Traditional Chinese Medicine VS Western Medicine
Traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine are the two treatment options we have seen the most, and many people will wonder, which of these two is more advantageous? For this question, let's not rush to conclusions, but first briefly analyze their respective situations.
Analysis and comparison of traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine
First of all, Western medicine, many people have experienced, Western medicine is highly targeted, quick effect, especially pain, acute inflammation and other need to quickly reduce pain, relieve discomfort, Western medicine is very suitable, where there is a problem on the part of the special drug or surgical treatment, as long as the treatment is appropriate, the treatment effect is immediate. However, from the perspective of physical relevance, after curing the diseased part, Western medicine will have the possibility of affecting other parts, which is what we call side effects.
As for traditional Chinese medicine, it gives people a sense of mildness, looking and hearing, the overall connection, the overall consideration, the treatment process, the impact on other parts of the body is minimal, the side effects are small, but the cycle is long, and it is a gradual recuperation process. Due to the slow curative effect, it takes a long time to see the effect, which is not advantageous for acute conditions and quick pain relief.
Choose Chinese medicine OR choose Western medicine
Therefore, in life, for geriatric diseases, chronic diseases, non-acute, non-painful diseases, the elderly, young children, etc. (who need to reduce the side effects of treatment), it may be more appropriate to give priority to traditional Chinese medicine when choosing; In general, both Chinese medicine and Western medicine have their own advantages, and only when they choose the right field that they are most suitable for, can they give full play to their maximum value!