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… Humour Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Risks Treatment Overview Humour therapy (sometimes called therapeutic humour) uses the power … or helpless, which are common problems for those with cancer or chronic diseases. Humour therapy is also valuable …
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… Pregnancy: Chemicals, Cosmetics, and Radiation On this page: Overview … If you use them, be sure the room is well-ventilated. Radiation exposure: X-rays, air travel, and electrical … can be done with a lead apron that shields your belly. The radiation from electrical appliances such as televisions, …
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… Oxygen Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Risks Treatment Overview Oxygen therapy helps you get more oxygen into your lungs and … enough oxygen. This may happen if you have pneumonia , lung cancer , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) , …
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… Music Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done How … Treatment Overview Music therapy is the use of music to gain physical and emotional … is often affected by music. Is used to reduce the pain of cancer treatment. How Well It Works Research is beginning to …
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… Family Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why … Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Family therapy is based on the belief that the family is a unique … which is powerful and affects all of its members. Family therapy is based on the following concepts as well. Illness …
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… Light Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Light therapy is the main treatment for seasonal affective … but not as bright as direct sunlight. The most common light therapy uses a special type of fluorescent light, called a …
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… Chelation Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Treatment Overview Chelation therapy is a chemical process in which a synthetic … body. Except as a treatment for lead poisoning, chelation therapy is controversial and unproved. Chelation therapy is …
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… Occupational Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Treatment Overview Occupational therapy is treatment to help people live as independently as … activities to increase independent function. Occupational therapy can include: Assistance and training in performing …
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… Exposure Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Treatment Overview Exposure therapy is a type of cognitive behavioural therapy. It reduces the physical or emotional distress you …
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… Cancer Last updated December 9, 2024 Overview Cancer is a disease in which some of the body’s cells grow … to eating well and being physically active. Learn about cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship, and where to …
