Tag: Volume 3, Number 1
Traditional, Complementary, Alternative, and Psycho-Social Modalities of Treatment, Jan 2003
Fighting depression with n3 fatty acids New SNRI anti-depressant effective in one week Colonoscopy patients control their own analgesia Cancer patients receiving head/neck radiation helped by a morphine mouthwash Looking forward to fun releases endorphins and counteracts stress Acupuncture and hypnosis effective for facial, head and neck pain
The Food and Cancer Connection
Cancer is too vast a problem to expect that there would be a simple solution to all its manifestations. In this article, I want to acknowledge and present an overview of the relationship between cancer and foods that is spoken of in many different voices.
Illness as Transformative Gift in People with Fibromyalgia
This qualitative study focused on chronic illness as a transformative mechanism to a more authentic self. Through grounded theory analysis, taped interviews with 8 subjects were coded for process, and 10 components were found to be associated with the central category, transformation to a more authentic self.
A Survey Estimating the Prevalence and Factors Affecting the Use of Complementary Therapy by Adult Cancer Patients and Their Physicians, in Newfoundland, Canada
A survey estimating the prevalence and factors affecting the use of complementary therapy by adult cancer patients and their physicians perspectives, in Newfoundland, Canada. Objectives: Prevalence, characteristics and correlations of complementary therapy (CT) use among adult cancer patients in Newfoundland, and reaction of their physicians towards their CT use.