| Holistic treatment, in terms of medication, can be | | | | which can be as harmful as the disease itself, can be |
| considered as more total care. Rather than just | | | | tolerated in today's modern world. |
| dealing with the symptoms of a disease or illness, the | | | | Holistic cancer treatment is progressing day by day |
| holistic approach is one that envelopes the physical, | | | | with new discoveries and applications. It is said that |
| spiritual and mental needs of the patient. It is | | | | the human body is a wonderful self-repairing |
| something that is now being adopted more and more | | | | mechanism. Given optimum health and well being, the |
| in conventional medicine. Holistic cancer treatment is | | | | body will be in best position to ward of any illnesses. |
| growing in popularity. This is partly because of the | | | | It is further maintained that cancer is a disease of |
| alternative medicinal prospects. But it is also because | | | | the 21st century. It can be directly attributed to |
| of care being extended from the disease itself, to | | | | modern lifestyle, the foods that we eat and all of the |
| the well being of the individual, spiritually, and | | | | chemicals and impurities in the world around us. |
| mentally, as well as physically. | | | | That is why the alternative holistic approach |
| Holistic cancer treatment establishments maintain that | | | | concentrates on repairing the overall fitness and well |
| it is surely wrong to try and combat cancer using | | | | being of its patients. It majors on getting their bodies |
| radiation and chemotherapy. The problem with these | | | | back into the state where they can kick start the |
| treatments, they say, is that they are just as | | | | self repairing ability. But with further recent advances, |
| intrusive and indiscriminating as the disease itself. | | | | holistic cancer treatment now offers a non |
| Chemotherapy is particularly devastating. It is so toxic | | | | chemically, non-toxic, alternative "chemotherapy" |
| and poisonous. It causes the patient extreme, serious | | | | without any of the nasty side effects attributed to |
| nausea, total lack of life energy, and horrendous side | | | | the conventional "chemo". They claim to have had |
| effects, such as hair loss and mouth ulceration. Holistic | | | | stunningly successful results. |
| medicine questions how such a barbaric treatment, | | | | |