{"id":57824,"date":"2021-02-26T21:37:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T16:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/?p=57824"},"modified":"2025-08-19T17:13:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T11:43:53","slug":"how-to-manage-your-cancer-with-alternative-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/2021\/02\/26\/how-to-manage-your-cancer-with-alternative-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Manage Your Cancer With Alternative Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-78004 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Alternative-Medicine-To-Cope-With-Cancer-Symptoms-01.webp\" alt=\"Alternative Medicine To Cope With Cancer Symptoms-01_Activ Living Community\" width=\"1333\" height=\"3001\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Alternative-Medicine-To-Cope-With-Cancer-Symptoms-01.webp 1333w, https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Alternative-Medicine-To-Cope-With-Cancer-Symptoms-01-133x300.webp 133w, https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Alternative-Medicine-To-Cope-With-Cancer-Symptoms-01-455x1024.webp 455w, https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Alternative-Medicine-To-Cope-With-Cancer-Symptoms-01-768x1729.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Alternative-Medicine-To-Cope-With-Cancer-Symptoms-01-682x1536.webp 682w, https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Alternative-Medicine-To-Cope-With-Cancer-Symptoms-01-910x2048.webp 910w, https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Alternative-Medicine-To-Cope-With-Cancer-Symptoms-01-1250x2814.webp 1250w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1333px) 100vw, 1333px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1333px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1333\/3001;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are over 11.5 lakh new cancer cases in India each year. Cancer symptoms can include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Extreme weight loss.<\/li>\n<li>Pain in the body.<\/li>\n<li>Changes in the skin texture and colour.<\/li>\n<li>Extreme fatigue.<\/li>\n<li>Unusual bleeding.<\/li>\n<li>Wounds and sores that don\u2019t heal.<\/li>\n<li>Persistent cough and sore throat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Along with the <strong>cancer symptoms<\/strong>, treatments like chemotherapy and radiation therapy also have many side effects like nausea, vomiting, lack of appetite, rough dry skin, and more.<\/p>\n<p>While these treatments can be potentially life-saving, the side effects can leave patients feeling even worse than just <strong>the disease<\/strong>. Alternative medicine therapies carried out alongside regular treatment have been found to be effective in lessening the side-effects and symptoms to a great extent.<\/p>\n<p>Therapies like acupuncture, aromatherapy, massage, <strong>music therapy<\/strong> and hypnosis can all help in some way to reduce the impact that cancer and its <strong>treatments<\/strong> have on the body. These therapies could prove to be a benefit to patients as they can make them more comfortable during an already stressful time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"key-takeaway__content-wrap\">\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"key-takeaway__sub-heading\">Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n<div class=\"key-takeaway__content\">\n<ul>\n<li>Cancer symptoms can include significant weight loss, bodily pain, and changes in skin texture and color.<\/li>\n<li>Treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy can have various side effects, including nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite.<\/li>\n<li>Complementary therapies like acupuncture, aromatherapy, and hypnosis may help alleviate some of the physical and emotional impacts of cancer and its treatments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can find more support on the <strong>Lifestyle<\/strong> and <strong>Mindfulness<\/strong> sections of the Activ Living Blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are over 11.5 lakh new cancer cases in India each year. 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