Conventional western medicine often cannot provide satisfactory solutions for chronic ailments. So people with chronic conditions increasingly turn to alternative therapies, such as acupuncture, herbs, mind/body techniques, homeopathy, massage, and more, to improve their quality of life. Information resources are available on our web site at no cost to public and professionals public. We also provide fee-based consultancy services, such as AskMed. AMFI maintains impartiality and believes in the sophistication of health consumers and their ability to make informed choices based on the best information at hand - pro and con - and we seek to provide just such reliable, unbiased information.