Chinese Herbal and Acupuncture Treatment Protocols for Chemotherapy Side Effects - Formulas, Protocols, TCM Diagnoses

Chemotherapy Side Effects - Basics

Chemotherapy is a treatment used to destroy fast-growing, cancerous cells in the body. During this process, however, healthy cells can also become damaged, which can lead to several side effects. These include vomiting, nausea, low blood counts, fatigue, pain, hair loss, anemia, diarrhea, constipation, and mouth sores. Some people even experience long-term side effects from treatment, such as problems with the lungs, heart, reproductive organs, nerves or kidneys.

Below you will find alternative and natural treatment options including those from a Chinese Medicine perspective for Chemotherapy Side Effects.

Chemotherapy Side Effects - Formulas From Our Store

The following herbal formulas are potentially useful in the process of treating chemotherapy side effects. For a complete list from our store with more details see our chemotherapy side effects formula section.

• Bu Zhong Yi Qi Wan
• Fu Zheng Kang Ai Wan
• QiVive

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