Alternative Therapies

noun a medical term referring to indigestion or upset stomach

• The patient presented with symptoms of dyspepsia, including bloating and indigestion.
• I always get dyspepsia when I eat too much greasy food.
• Ugh, I have such bad dyspepsia after that heavy meal.
• The political situation caused a sense of dyspepsia among the citizens.

noun a physical act of touching or placing hands on someone as a form of blessing, healing, or ordination in religious or spiritual ceremonies

• In some religious traditions, the laying on of hands is used to confer blessings or healing.
• My grandma always said a little laying on of hands could cure any ailment.
• Dude, I swear, after that laying on of hands session, I felt like a new person.
• The mentor provided guidance to the new employees through a figurative laying on of hands, helping them navigate the challenges of their new roles.