Tag: cancer pain

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN CANCER SURVIVORS

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN CANCER SURVIVORS

    Acupuncture is a 2500 year health modality from China that involves the use of hair-thin needles to specific points in the body to treat disease. When the needles are inserted into certain areas of the body (known as acupoints), the needles are manipulated to influence the flow of Qi (metabolic functions) and blood. Once the…

  • THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR MENTAL HEALTH

    THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR MENTAL HEALTH

    Acupuncture is an old Chinese tradition this goes under the alternative medicine category. This method of relieving pain, stress, illnesses and diseases has been used on people for thousands of years. It has also been used to promote good health, blood flow and apply relaxation in the body. Acupuncture has been used to treat stress…

  • THE ROLE OF ACUPUNCTURE IN PAIN MANAGEMENT

    THE ROLE OF ACUPUNCTURE IN PAIN MANAGEMENT

    Acupuncture has been widely recognized for its role in pain management and is often utilized as a complementary therapy alongside conventional treatments. Here are key points regarding the role of acupuncture in pain management: 1.         Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective: Acupuncture is based on the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which views pain as an…

  • A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO ACUPUNCTURE FOR CANCER PATIENTS

    A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO ACUPUNCTURE FOR CANCER PATIENTS

    First, nobody (reputable) claims that acupuncture will “cure” cancer – and it won’t. Acupuncture is an ancient method of treatment that dates back to the Stone Age in China. Just because acupuncture cannot cure cancer does not mean that acupuncture does not have a place in cancer treatment. As a matter of fact, many oncologists…

  • Acupuncture Oncology Training

    Acupuncture Oncology Training

    Are you interested in expanding your knowledge and skills in acupuncture? Specifically, are you passionate about helping cancer patients through the power of acupuncture? If so, then acupuncture oncology training could be the perfect opportunity for you. In this article, we will explore the importance of specialized training in acupuncture oncology and how it can…

  • Electric Stimulation Therapy And Cancer

    Electric Stimulation Therapy And Cancer

    Cancer is a disease characterized by uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells in the body. It can start in different parts of the body, such as the lungs, breast, skin, prostate, or colon, and can spread to other parts of the body through the blood and lymphatic systems. There are many types of cancer,…