On Saturday, June 22nd, Dr. Michael Kowalski A.P., Dipl. Ac. (NCCAOM) presented a lecture to cancer survivors and their families. His presentation was part of St. Vincent’s/Mayo Clinic’s Cancer Survivorship Day event at the St. Vincent’s-Riverside Terry Cancer Center. After Dr. Chanan-Khan MD of Mayo Clinic presented his talk about how St. Vincent’s/Mayo Clinic are […]
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- Oct
- 2016
What can acupuncture do for cancer survivors who still have symptoms from chemotherapy or radiation? Thanks to recent advances in general medicine, cancer patients now survive cancer more than ever before. This is great news, but also means more cancer survivors live with symptoms from cancer treatment. These symptoms can range from one to a […]
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- Jun
- 2016
Patient Corner By Janice P. Jenkins, Patient @ Acupuncture & Holistic Health Center, Jacksonville As a two-time cancer survivor, my body is riddled with scar tissue, a permanent result from the many operations I endured during my fight with the disease. It wasn’t until I was admitted into the hospital nine months ago, with […]
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- Mar
- 2016
In recent years acupuncture has made huge inroads in conventional medical treatments for cancer. There have been hundreds of clinical research trials using acupuncture for the management of various symptoms of cancer treatment. A large number of these studies have been sponsored by the National Cancer Institute and National Institutes of Health, and have found […]
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