you are right about Western medicine. Western medicine was born and bred around issues of acute illness. It is only relatively recentlythat they have begun to deal with chronic illness.
Eastern medicine nurtures health and wellness – they also address energy fields called Chi.

As a matter fact, a radiologist told me recently that he expects within the next decade we will have radiographic equipment that will measure energy.

The FDA recently approved a certain kind of high-powered magnetic treatment for use in treatment resistant depression. And the research is quite impressive as about 40 to 50% of people show significant improvement using magnetic treatment.

There is still no magic bullet (other than the suppository that carries that brand name!) And they're probably will never be one, but we all must be open to every option out there.

And we all must respect our own bodies, our limits and our choices about whether to explore or not.