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Explore Career Opportunities in Alternative Medicine

Growing medical expenditure is one of the major factors that are likely to encourage the growth of the overall market in the coming years. Besides, the opportunity to get jobs in the alternative medicine field is wide where one can have an excelling career growth.

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Explore Career Opportunities in Alternative Medicine

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  1. Explore Career Opportunities in Alternative Medicine

  2. The world market for alternative and complementary medicines is projected to experience substantial growth in the next few years. Growing medical expenditure is one of the major factors that are likely to encourage the growth of the overall market in the coming years. Besides, the opportunity to get jobs in the alternative medicine field is wide where one can have an excelling career growth. • Alternative, complementary, and preventive medicine has gained huge popularity in recent times. It could be because of reduced side effects or better access to these treatments, thus making preventive medicine a winner. • An article titled ‘Perception, attitude and usage of complementary and alternative medicine among doctors and patients in a tertiary care hospital in India’ states that the use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) was more among doctors (58%) when compared with the patients (28%).

  3. 1. Ayurveda • Ayurveda is needed in the modern world, which lacks a personal approach to food and the environment. Such a personal approach helps individuals relate to food and its health effects. • The chronic yet preventable diseases like diabetes, obesity, and IBS demands the intervention of Ayurveda for a healthy life. Although Ayurveda is gaining popularity, there are sadly few practitioners to fill this important role in society. • The demand for Ayurveda jobs has peaked over the last century, not only in India but also worldwide. • How Much Will I Make? • By becoming an Ayurvedist, one can get paid between Rs. 15,000 and Rs. 40,000 per month based on their experience

  4. 2. Yoga • Yoga, as a form of psychotherapy, has started to be developed in a structured manner only over the past few years. • The yoga therapist will first train the person to reduce the physiological arousal level. In the techniques of self-empowerment, ways to control the body, breath, and mind will be taught. • Asia and Africa are promoting a career in yoga as a motive to make India fit. There are several job vacancies in government sectors. • How Much Will I Make? • You could become a yoga therapist and can easily make anywhere between Rs. 25,000- Rs.40,000/month by providing personal training. You can also participate in various workshops organized by the government and private sector companies. • Careers are not solely limited to being a trainer. Yoga therapists can also practice in hospitals and wellness centers, the hospitality industry, and schools and corporate. Additionally, you also a join higher education system after clearing NET-JRF or Ph.D.

  5. 3. Acupuncture • What does an Acupuncturist do? • You will examine the patient and assess their condition and then accordingly insert one or more thin, sterile needles. You may also have to offer advice on self-care or other complementary therapies, such as Chinese herbs. • How Much Will I Make? • The average hourly charges of any acupuncturist are Rs. 180/-. However, this depends on your experience.

  6. 4. Naturopathy • Naturopaths • A career in Naturopathy offers ample opportunities to the practitioner to earn money as well as reputation. In India, there are few colleges on Naturopathy offering courses at various levels – diploma, undergraduate, and postgraduate. • Naturopathy is often practiced in combination with other forms of alternative medicines such as Reiki, homeopathy, acupuncture, etc. You could become a naturopath and enjoy the mix of alternative medicines. Naturopaths insist people do exercise, quit smoking, eat fresh fruits and vegetables, practice good nutrition, etc. • How Much Will I Make? • Naturopaths generally earn more in their ventures or clinics. Some naturopaths are also absorbed in private and government hospitals, depending upon the strength.

  7. How to do a PhD in Alternative Medicine • Obtaining a Ph.D. puts you at the top of your academic and professional game. With a doctorate degree, you may open the doors for career-making opportunities to abound. • Getting a Ph.D. in such an evolving industry can create a prospective career opportunity. With the natural health market on the rise, your skills are likely to be in very high demand. • With a Ph.D. degree, you can excel as an expert in sectors such as health science, education, research, and clinical care. Being an expert, you may choose to open your clinic and treat patients through healing treatments. You may work on scientific studies, supplement development, or clinical research. Careers in hospitals, clinics, health centers, and therapeutic institutions may open up for you. Perhaps you will teach the future generation of alternative medicine mavens.

  8. To know more check the link below: https://blog.tauedu.org/explore-career-opportunities-in-alternative-medicine/

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