Giving an instance, she said:” If the individual is now taking a lot of Western medicine, then maybe one of the other treatments will be treatment instead of natural granules”.
Health Minister Ong Ke Yung stated last week that TCM is a good way to recruit more people to Healthier Singapore, noting that a second of Singaporeans visit TCM experts.  ,
More than a million people are enrolled in the effort, which accounts for less than half short of the agency’s destination, said Mr Ong at donation TCM practitioner Public Free Clinic Society’s 50th celebration charity meal.
Acting HAND IN HAND
Dr. Heng noted that TCM can sometimes be a patient’s primary “port of call” when they are discovering their medical conditions.
Patients are less hesitant to try it because the practice is no clinical and “reasonably traditional in management,” he observed.
“(TCM) plays a very powerful position, especially in a very Eastern people, where this is something that is part of the language of medical care options”, he said.
” It’s nice not to overlook it, because if we do, we are missing out on the chance to meet these people at their point of need and introduce them to the journey about their healthcare and general wellbeing.”
According to Ms. Ng, TCM physicians are currently collaborating with their European counterparts to learn how to work together.