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Topic: Complementary and Holistic Therapies (view all topics)

Tags for topic Complementary and Holistic Therapies:

• Acupuncture
• Hypnosis
• Support Groups
• Yoga

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• Yoga of Awareness Helps Ease Hot Flashes

  Published on March 10, 2008 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Yoga, Hot flashes, and Joint pain

  A small study found that a particular yoga program helped ease menopausal symptoms in women treated for early-stage breast cancer.

• Can Acupuncture Help Hot Flashes?

  Published on December 21, 2007 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Acupuncture and Hot flashes

  A new study still offers mixed results on whether acupuncture can help ease hot flashes.

• Yoga Can Improve Quality of Life

  Published on October 15, 2007 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Yoga

  Yoga classes tailored to the needs of breast cancer patients can improve quality of life and emotional well-being for some women.

• Hypnosis Before Surgery Can Reduce Pain After

  Published on August 28, 2007 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Hypnosis, Pain, Lumpectomy, and Lymph Node Removal

  A new study shows that hypnosis before biopsy or lumpectomy can reduce pain and nausea after the surgery.

• Support Groups Boost Well-Being, Not Survival

  Published on July 23, 2007 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Support Groups

  Research shows that group therapy can boost psychological well-being in women diagnosed with advanced breast cancer, but only improves survival in women with hormone-receptor-negative disease.

• Yoga Benefits Survivors’ Immune Systems

  Published on April 30, 2007 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Yoga

  Yoga improves emotional well-being and also may benefit the immune system in breast cancer survivors.

• Women with Advanced-Stage Breast Cancer Benefit from Yoga

  Published on April 13, 2007 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Yoga and Fatigue

  Yoga may help women with advanced breast cancer.

• Group Therapy Helps Ease Breast Cancer Stress

  Published on October 24, 2006 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Support Groups and Dealing with Cancer Fear

  A breast cancer diagnosis can bring out so many difficult emotions—fear, anger, resentment, hopelessness, and more. It is a big challenge to learn how to cope with these feelings along with the stress ...