The Benefits of Acupuncture for Cancer Patients

The Benefits of Acupuncture for Cancer Patients

Whether it’s surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or a stem cell transplant, many patients can attest to the fact that cancer treatment is extremely emotionally and physically draining. In some cases, the pain and discomfort you feel from the treatment can be...
Sleep Hygiene (sleep tips)

Sleep Hygiene (sleep tips)

How to sleep better Getting adequate, good quality sleep can go a long way to supporting our bodies and immune systems to heal, rest and recover.  Here are some basic sleep-promoting tips: Maintain a regular routine, as much as possible. Try to be in bed before 11 pm,...
Nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy and radiation

Nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy and radiation

This is a short self-help video showing how to do acupressure on yourself for nausea and vomiting.The video was created and posted by the integrative medicine service at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, one of the leading cancer hospitals in the United...
How acupuncture can help cancer patients

How acupuncture can help cancer patients

In this video by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, acupuncturist Jonathan Siman explains the use of acupuncture for symptom relief in cancer patients. How acupuncture works, what it feels like, and how it can help cancer patients, etc. He also talks...