Your Child and Alternative Medicine

Does your child suffer from a medical problem? It is important to us that they receive the best and most comprehensive treatment possible, from the best professionals in the field. Therefore, in addition to the conventional treatments, we recommend adding complementary medicine treatments

Respiratory problems

(Spastic bronchitis, pneumonia and more)
Respitory problems in children are one of the most common problems among children up to the age of 6. Breathing problems are worrying and stressful, affecting the quality of sleep and the child's functioning. Alternative medicine has particularly effective tools that make it easier for the child. It is recommended to combine the treatments with conventional medicine, for the most comprehensive treatment.

Various treatments that help solve problems in the respiratory system include acupuncture, naturopathy, tuina, homeopathy, oil massage and reflexology.ArielBen

Digestive system problems

(Stomach ache, gas, constipation and more)
Many children suffer from a variety of digestive system problems. From gas that appears as early as a week or two after birth to constipation, chronic abdominal pain and much more. Abdominal pains affect the quality of the child's life, prevent many activities and are a source of stress and anxiety for the parents. Alternative medicine offers a variety of treatments that can possibly help and relieve the child, including reflexology, naturopathy, acupuncture, Tuina and Bach flowers.

Musculoskeletal issues

(Orthopedic problems and more)
Children's musculoskeletal problems have long-term consequences. A child with weak shoulder girth will have difficulty performing fine motor activities at school, a child with weak muscles will tire quickly or have difficulty in day-to-day activities, which are an integral part of childhood such as jumping, running, going wild with his friends. Alternative medicine offers a variety of treatments designed to strengthen the muscles, stabilize them and improve their function, such as Tuina, Shiatsu, reflexology, massage and acupuncture.

Sleep disorders and restlessness

Sleep is essential. It is essential for growth, it is essential for optimal development and it is essential for the mental health of both the child and parents. Alternative medicine offers a variety of treatments, which help calm the child, find the source of restlessness, and above all -promote deep, continuous and good sleep, to allow recharging, growth and development. Recommended treatments include homeopathy, naturopathy, acupuncture and reflexology.

Allergies and skin problems

Sneezing, itching, rash, runny nose. Allergies are very common in Israel, and about 20% of the population suffer from them to one degree or another. Complementary medicine knows how to alleviate the symptoms and distance between the various allergy attacks, in order to allow your child to be calm and peaceful, even during the problematic seasons. Recommended alternative medicine treatments: naturopathy and homeopathy.

Bed wetting (Enuresis)

Most children will wean themselves from bedwetting by the age of 5. Others will find it more difficult, waking up in a soaked bed, feeling embarrassed. In older children, bedwetting may affect their social life, preventing overnight trips or sleepovers.  Alternative medicine offers solutions. Recommended therapies include homeopathy, chiropractice and acupuncture.

Colds

(Runny nose, sore throat, ear infections, temperature etc)

Children's illnesses are definitely a part of life. Complementary medicine offers solutions that make it easier on the children, shorten the duration of their illness and strengthen their body to help fight effectively against the viruses that are attacking it.

We recommend alternative treatments such as homeopathy, naturopathy, acupuncture, reflexology and tuina.

Emotional Issues

(Fears, violence, anger, insecurity, hypersensitivity and more)
Children are complex. Their thoughts and feelings are expressed as physical signs, often through violence, anger, tears and unrest.  Homeopathic treatments or Bach Flower Remedies, can help stabilize the child emotionally, calm them down and help develop better coping mechanisms. 

Strengthening the Immune System

Children's immune systems undergo daily shake-ups. They are constantly exposed to hundreds of different diseases, testing their system to its core.
Naturopathy, acupuncture, tuina and reflexology can help strengthen the immune system, prevent disease and shorten the duration and severity of the disease if they are infected.

Appetite issues

Studies show that the preoccupation with the child's eating and the worries surrounding children's eating are one of the biggest sources of quarrels and stress in the family. If you are worried that your child is not eating enough, or is eating too much, complementary medicine has solutions for you. Treatments such as homeopathy, naturopathy, acupuncture and reflexology will help your child balance and regulate the amounts of food their body needs in order to grow and develop.

Attention, Concentration and Hyperactivity

Almost 10% of children are diagnosed with various degrees of ADHD. Alternative medicine enables a whole view of the child, focusing on their specific difficulties and balancing them. Recommended treatments are the Albaum method, homeopathy, naturopathy and reflexology.

Alternative Medicine at Leumit

  • Leumit offers a wide range of alternative medicine treatments for all ages. 
  • Alternative medicine treatments at Leumit are provided at extremely affordable prices and without a limit on the number of treatments you are entitled to. 
  • Before the treatment, please arrange financial commitment form (Tofes 17) and pay the deductible. 
  • You can schedule an appointment for alternative treatments via the Leumit website, app or though our customer service center by calling *507