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Acupuncture, Massage, Yoga To Reduce Cancer Pain
Posted by Manuela Boyle
on 3 October 2022
 "Acupuncture, Massage, Yoga To Reduce Cancer Pain")
Recent research has highlighted the role that integrative pain management techniques, such as massage, acupuncture, and music therapy, can play in relieving certain types of cancer pain in adults.
The recommendations, published earlier this month in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, represent a joint effort between the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the Society of Integrative Oncology (SIO) to guide clinicians on how best to weave various nonpharmacologic pain management st...
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Acupuncture Reduce Hot Flushes Due to Hormonal Blockers
Posted by Manuela Boyle
on 2 July 2022
 "Acupuncture Reduce Hot Flushes Due to Hormonal Blockers")
Hot flushes are reported by over 80% of women taking tamoxifen and other hormonal blockers. Causing distress and impacting quality of life, they may last the duration of the treatment and beyond. This level of discomfort causes many women to take holidays from, or stop taking altogether, their hormonal treatments and complicate their treatment plan.
Research shows that Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), the main treatment for symptoms of natural menopause, is contraindicated for breast ...
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