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Alternative and Complementary Therapies

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Share what alternative and/ or complementary therapies work for you! Check out our article on the topic: https://sickle-cell.com/treatment/complementary-alternative-therapies.

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    I also love a warm bath, I add some Epsom salts and pine extract

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      elizabeth-sexton Community Admin

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      Sounds wonderful! Thanks for sharing!

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    Pleasure is all mine

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      Rhedd Maya Moderator

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      Mint ointments and hot water therapy... doesn’t really take the pain away but may give some relief.

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        elizabeth-sexton Community Admin

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        thanks for sharing!

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