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  Many cancer patients are suffering from side effects of chemotherapy such as nausea, vomiting, swelling, and pain, starting with indigestion or heartburn. One of the ways to alleviate the side effects of chemotherapy is herbal acupuncture treatment. Dr. Chae-sun Lim, an expert in Western medicine, introduces acupuncture treatment that will improve the quality of life of cancer patients. Acupuncture, complementary treatment for cancer patients “During cancer treatment, several symptoms seem, and patients; quality of life decreases significantly. To solve this problem, first, try using a proven method such as injection therapy or medication, and if symptoms do not improve, it may be helpful to add acupuncture secondarily.” Dr. Chae-seon Lim, a specialist in Western medicine, explains that acupuncture plays an auxiliary role in helping patients relieve symptoms during chemotherapy and improves the overall quality of life for patients. When actually receiving chemotherapy, patients e...

Acupuncture consists in pricking specific points with needles located along a complex structure of energy channels called meridians that run through our entire body. At the beginning they used needles in bronze or iron, then in gold or silver. Disposable steel needles are currently used.   What is acupuncture According to some, the beginning of this therapeutic practice dates back to over a millennium before the birth of Christ while for others it is even older. However, the theoretical principles on which it is based were collected only later in an ancient treatise, the Nei Ching , written between the fifth and second centuries BC. From China, the spread of acupuncture initially extended to Korea and Japan. It arrived in the West around 1600 through missionaries who returned from those regions and brought the first rudimentary news.   But it is only in recent times that acupuncture has taken root in our healthcare system and has been so well accepted by conventional...