Category Archives: Integrative Medicine
Often when we think of “energy” our first impression may be electricity, voltage, radio waves, radar, satellite, internet, lasers and the like, all of which are invisible and hard to “feel”. Humans only perceive 1% of the energy that actually … Continue reading
I think with so many women whether it’s related to breast cancer or whatever it is they need permission to take care of themselves. The factors that are contributing to all diseases including cancer, a lot of them are environmental. … Continue reading
Patients diagnosed with breast cancer often suffer from stress generated by the diagnostic procedures. They face decisions about treatment options and the impact the diagnosis will have on their professional and personal lives. The stress can generate multiple biological changes … Continue reading
Florida Cancer Specialists Florida’s largest independent oncology/hematology practice introduces integrative oncology services, such as nutritional education, oncology massage, and stress reduction, which complement traditional cancer treatment and improve patient outcomes. Featuring Toni Muirhead
Have you ever asked yourself how long a massage should be to be effective? Or, what can be tolerated when contraindications are involved? What exactly is the optimal massage “dose?” Curtiss Beinhorn provides inpatient massage at MD Anderson Cancer Center. … Continue reading
Women have so many options now it’s incredible, and to think that 90% of the population aren’t even aware. If you don’t know what exists how are you going to ask questions about what is? When you don’t know what’s … Continue reading
How do we conceptualize implementing integrative strategies? What are the strengths and weaknesses of the current cancer model? By Dwight McKee, MD Reprinted with blessings
Nerve damage and nerve pain (neuropathy) are common side effects of chemotherapy cancer treatment. Neuropathy is caused when chemotherapy drugs damage healthy nerves causing symptoms such as nerve pain, tingling, burning and numbness. Peripheral neuropathy, nerve pain in the fingers, … Continue reading
Massage throughout cancer treatment becomes a dialogue through touch. Cancer treatments include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation treatment, biological and hormonal treatment. Cancer treatment is not always a definite period with an ending and beginning, many times it can be treated … Continue reading
The recent detailed U. S. national report on cancer (released every two years) revealed that despite the billions of dollars poured into cancer research and innovative treatments, current approaches are not delivering on their promise of a cure. In fact, … Continue reading
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