Flu patients turn to Chinese treatments
Eastern medicine is growing more popular in Texas
Casey James
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The flu outbreak has some people thinking outside the box and even turning to the other side of the world for medical help.
In the last few weeks, the Texas College of Traditional Chinese Medicine has seen more patients come in with the flu.
“Three or four days ago I started to get a fever,” said Julie Stack, “I talked with the doctor, they said just go home and wait it out.”
But Stack didn’t want to wait, so she decided to try other methods to treat what ails her.
Updated: Thursday, 10 Jan 2013, 6:57 AM CST
Published : Wednesday, 09 Jan 2013, 8:26 PM CST
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