Posted by continuum wellness on Jun 17 2010
Following is an interesting article (press release) on how integrative medicine is used alongside standard drug therapy. Note that the therapies mentioned in this are said to offset the harsh side effects of chemotherapy and boost the immune system. Later, it is stated that integrative medicine offers no cure for cancer. Cancer has been *cured* [...]
Tags: cancer side effects, holisitc cancer care, holistic health, integrative cancer care, integrative medicine, treating adverse effects
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Posted by continuum wellness on Jul 15 2009
I just discovered what could be called a revolutionary pharmacy. The model was visionary, including holistic practitioners/therapies in addition to the conventional pharmacy. Elephant Pharmacy offered an herbal pharmacy and a prescription pharmacy. The company however had to close due to the economic downturn. I hope that other people will explore this model. We can [...]
Tags: holistic healthcare, holistic pharmacy, integrative medicine
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Posted by continuum wellness on Feb 08 2009
Battlefield Acupuncture Introduced Air Force Print News | March 14, 2008 LANDSTUHL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Germany – A medical procedure dating back thousands of years was introduced to patients and medical staff for one week in March at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. A limited form of acupuncture, called battlefield acupuncture, was introduced to LRMC doctors [...]
Tags: acupuncture, healing soldiers, holistic therapy pain relief, integrative medicine, military, pain relief, soliers
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