Leukemia Information and Resources

Alternative Therapy

This section is for patients who are interested in therapies and treatments other than the traditional methods of treatment, or, just want to try an adjunctive treatment or therapy. Certain therapies and services may include (but are not limited to) Holistic Nursing, Acupunture, Nutritional Counseling, Spiritual Care, Meditation, and Massage and Bodywork.

• Oncolink  What is the difference between Conventional treatment and Alternative treatment?
• Alternative Medicine Center - HealthWorld Online
• The Center for Integrative Medicine (2140 Forest Ave., San Jose, CA 95128    408-286-HEAL) which specializes in treating the whole person -- mind, body and spirit.   Treatments offered at the CIM include: Acupuncture, Aromatherapy, Ayurveda, Craniosacral Therapy, Energy Healing, Feldenkrais, Holistic Consultations, Homeopathy, Hypnotherapy, LifeLong Weight Loss, Massage Therapy, Meditation, Nurse Consultations, Nutrition, Physician Services, Plant Spirit Medicine, Surgery Preparation, Psychotherapy, SciatiCare, Tai Chi and Yoga.       
• Dr. Andrew Weil  An internationally recognized expert on Integrative Medicine, Alternative Medicine, Addiction, Mind and Body Interaction, and Medical Botany
• EatRight.Org
• Austin Nutritional Research  Hype-free information about herbs, vitamins, and minerals.
• Whole Health MD.com
• Naturopathic Medicine Network
• DreamPharm  Online Herbal Pharmacy