We have been accustomed to Western medicine for a long time already that we choose to believe in this system and nothing else.
Some others, however, choose to go beyond Western and look for other ways to heal theirselves physically, emotionally, and even spiritually.
Of course there is metaphysical healing, a three-level way of healing that entails the body, the mind, and the spirit.
Link: Metaphysical Healing With Anthea Durand