Make sure you do your own research before taking medical advice - certainly in the States it can be dangerous - 493 Americans killed daily;
see here for full story.

C&P

At least four consecutive studies have documented that most MDs are incompetent when it comes to diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal problems, something at which chiropractors excel. Another example of an abysmal lack of education of Western physicians is in the area of diet and nutrition. The AMA itself has published research showing that dietary interventions should be used before drugs in the treatment of heart disease. Yet, medical students receive virtually NO training in nutrition. Naturopathic and chiropractic physicians, on the other hand, are usually well versed in the importance of nutrition and exercise.

Also do your research before taking medications. They can be more dangerous than the illness they are supposed to treat and can cause new ones