Alternative Cancer Treatment Center

Although Alternative Cancer Treatments do not cure cancer, they can help relieve some of the symptoms.

There are choices of alternative cancer treatments that can help you through your battle with cancer and cancer treatments. These alternatives can be used in addition to your clinical treatments received by our doctors to help with problems like nausea, vomiting, sleeping disorders and stress. These alternative cancer treatment options may provide some additional benefits.

Alternative cancer treatments can be used in addition to treatments you receive from our doctors' medical care. While alternative cancer treatments, such as aromatherapy, may reduce nausea or pain, they generally aren't strong enough to replace medications from your doctor. Our doctors will work with you to establish the correct balance between traditional cancer treatments and alternative cancer treatments.

Some alternative cancer treatments have shown to help people with cancer. Talk to our doctors if you would like to discuss any of the following treatments:

1)  Acupuncture - Acupuncture may help to relieve nausea caused by chemotherapy. It could also help with relieving pain in people with cancer.

2) Aromatherapy - Aromatherapy uses essential oils to provide different sensations such as relaxation and they also can have calming effects. They may be helpful in relieving nausea, pain and stress.

3) Exercise - Exercise can help you manage cancer symptoms during and after cancer treatments. Light or moderate exercise such as walking or swimming can help with low energy and stress and also help you sleep better.

4)  Massage therapy - Massages can help relieve tight muscles, reduce stress and help you to relax. Massages can help to relieve pain in cancer patients as well.

5) Meditation - When you meditate you are putting your mind into a state of deep concentration. You can concentrate on a positive thought or happy time. When you meditate you can also apply breathing techniques that can help you to relax and concentrate.

6) Music therapy - Listening to, playing or composing music can help relax and calm you.

7) Relaxation techniques - Good to help you focus on being calm and tranquil in your mind and relax. This technique can also help you to fall asleep and sleep better.

8) Yoga or Tai chi - Forms of exercise that can help eliminate stress, reduce low energy, and help you sleep better.

Alternative cancer treatments can also be combined. For example, meditation combined with music therapy may provide additional stress relief.