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7th generation oncology acupuncturist delivers integrative cancer treatment to support conventional cancer therapies in greater New York

At Acupuncture Center USA, we provide acupuncture support for cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and oncology surgery. The 7th generation acupuncture integrative oncologist, Dr. Rui Wang, offers integrative cancer treatment in greater NY, across Rochester, Syracuse, Albany, Schenectady, Amsterdam, Latham, Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, and New York City.

Integrative oncology acupuncture adjuvant therapy for integrative cancer treatment in Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Rochester, Syracuse, Amsterdam, Latham, and New York City.

Cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery, can have various side effects that vary depending on the type of treatment, the individual patient, and the stage of the cancer. Are you suffering from the cancer treatment-induced side effects? The 7th generation Dr. Rui Wang acupuncture relieves cancer treatment-induced side effects at Acupuncture Center USA.

Cancer Treatment-induced Side Effects

 

Common Side Effects:

Nausea and vomiting

Fatigue

Hair loss

Skin changes

Mouth sores and problems

Anemia

Blood clots

 

Less Common but Serious Side Effects:

Heart problems

Kidney damage

Lung damage

Neurological problems

Bone loss

 

Delayed Side Effects:

Secondary cancers

Infertility

Cognitive problems

 

 

Place of Acupuncture in Clinical Cancer Care

Recent advances in acupuncture clinical research suggest that acupuncture may provide clinical benefit for cancer patients with treatment-related side effects such as nausea and vomiting, post operative pain, cancer related pain, chemotherapy-induced leukopenia, postchemotherapy fatigue, xerostomia, and possibly insomnia, anxiety and quality of life. Weidong Lu, Elizabeth Dean-Clower, Anne Doherty-Gilman, David S Rosenthal. (The Value of Acupuncture in Cancer Care. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2008 Aug;22(4):631–viii. doi:)

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