Acupuncture and Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Cancer is any growth inside the ovarium. Usually, the growth is on the epithelium of the ovarium. Ovarium cancer is quite common and considered as deadly disease as the prevalence of dead is quite high. However, is this cancer get diagnosed at early stage, especially when the growth hasn’t spread then the survival rate is quite high. [note]Ovarian Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments - Medical News, http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/159675.php[/note]  

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SYMPTOMS

CAUSES

TREATMENTS

 

SYMPTOMS

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The sign and symptom of ovarian cancer differ from woman to woman. And please note that the symptom might not the symptom of the ovarian cancer. Common sign and symptoms of ovarian cancer including persistent abdominal bloating, indigestion, nausea, loss of appetite, pressure feeling in the pelvis, frequent urinating, bowel movement change, constant tired feeling. [note]Ovarian Cancer Symptoms & Signs | CTCA, http://www.cancercenter.com/ovarian-cancer/symptoms/[/note]  

CAUSES

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Like many other cancer, it is not clear what is the real cause of ovarian cancer. The risk factors of the ovarian cancer are genetic, heredity, smoking habit, being obessed, alcohol abuse. [note]Ovarian cancer Causes - Mayo Clinic, http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/ovarian-cancer/basics/causes/con-20028096[/note]  

TREATMENTS

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Related Acupuncture Points : GV20 Acupuncture Treatment For Ovarian Cancer Just like any other cancer, ovarian cancer is a very serious disease. The disease is definitely not easy to be cure. Acupuncture also may not be able to cure the disease completely. However, acupuncture can play a role by reducing the symptoms of the disease. The effectiveness of acupuncture therapy to handle the symptoms can incrase if combined with other treatment. One of the acupoint that quite often to be used when dealing with the symptom of ovarian cancer is acupoint of PC6. This acupoint is located above wrist. Treatment in this acupoint can reduse the symptom of nausea and vomiting. [note]Ovarian Cancer and Acupuncture Empirical Point Acupuncture, https://www.philadelphia-acupuncture.com/ovarian-cancer-acupuncture/[/note]  

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