Complementary approaches to lung cancer

Complementary approaches to lung cancer

Here are the complementary approaches studied with people with various forms of cancer.

 

Као подршка и као додатак медицинским третманима

Акупунктура, визуализација.

Терапија масаже, аутогени тренинг, јога.

Ароматерапија, арт терапија, терапија плесом, хомеопатија, медитација, рефлексологија.

Qi Gong, Shark Cartilage, Shark Liver Oil, Reishi.

Натуропатија.

Бета-каротен суплементи код пушача.

 

Complementary approaches to lung cancer: understand everything in 2 min

Some complementary approaches may побољшати квалитет живота људи са рак, regardless of the type of cancer. These treatments mainly rely on the interactions between thoughts, emotions and the physical body to bring well-being. It is possible that they have an effect on the evolution of the тумор. In practice, we see that they can have one or other of the following effects:

  • побољшати осећај телесног и психичког благостања;
  • донети задовољство и смирење;
  • смањити анксиозност и стрес;
  • смањити умор;
  • смањити мучнину након хемотерапије;
  • побољшати апетит;
  • побољшати квалитет сна.

For an overview of the scientific evidence supporting the effectiveness of these approaches, see our Cancer fact sheet (overview).

Several foundations or associations offer, for example, art therapy, yoga, dance therapy, massage therapy, Qigong or meditation workshops. The International Institute of Medical Qi Gong, a training school in Traditional Chinese Medicine located in California, has been helping to expand the practice of Qi Gong médical. The institute offers Qigong exercise protocols designed for people with lung cancer. See the Sites of Interest section.

 Improve indoor air quality. Дr Andrew Weil suggests that residents of large metropolises equip their homes with a HEPA (High Efficiency Particulates Air) air purifier to remove harmful particles31 circulating there.

 Натуропатија. Read the Cancer fact sheet (overview) for more details.

 Бета-каротен у суплементима. The National Cancer Institute in the United States recommends that пушење да не конзумирају бета-каротен у облику суплемената34. Cohort studies have linked taking beta-carotene supplements, at a dose of 20 mg or more per day, and a slightly increased risk of lung cancer and death in smokers.12-15 . It is not known whether this adverse effect persists when beta-carotene is taken in combination with other carotenoids in supplements. The phenomenon remains unexplained since the beta-carotene which comes from the food exerts, him, a preventive effect.

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