Naturopathic Oncology in a Nutshell…
The complementary and integrative medical option to support the efficacy of your conventional treatments, reduce side effects and get you back on your feet sooner.
In 2018 about 1.7 million Americans were diagnosed with cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. And in the last 10 years, 40-90% of these patients used a form of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, mostly used after conventional treatment.
Do you or someone you love have cancer?
Are you overwhelmed, confused and frustrated with the conventional cancer care process?
Are you experiencing side effects from treatments such as fatigue, brain fog or neuropathy? You’re not alone and the good news is, there are many options for you! Options to support you before, during and after your chemotherapy, radiation or surgery treatments.
Support for Chemotherapy, Radiation and or Surgery Treatments
There are safe options for combining conventional cancer treatment with natural and supportive therapies!
This collaboration allows your conventional oncologist, naturopathic oncologist, and any other practitioners, to work together for your benefit and to best support your optimal health and well-being throughout the entire cancer journey, physically, mentally and emotionally.
Regenerate Health Medical Center offers this care through Dr. Alioto, NMD. She is a naturopathic oncology specialist who can help you navigate this complex road.
In collaboration with you, Dr. Alioto will formulate a protocol which will keep you at optimal health during cancer treatment.
You will benefit from this coordinated naturopathic oncology approach at all stages of your care. At the time of your diagnosis, Dr. Alioto prepares you for what is to come with your cancer care.
During your active treatment, she works with you to reduce your side effects and improve the response to conventional therapies and Post-treatment.
Dr. Alioto will also help you recover from invasive conventional therapies and support the prevention of recurrence while educating you about diet and lifestyle changes to support your optimal health.
Naturopathic Oncology Medical Doctors
While Medical Oncologists, surgeons and radiation oncologists focus their standard of care treatment on tumor eradication, Naturopathic Oncology Medical Doctors practicing integrative cancer care provide evidence-based guidance using natural and supportive therapies to reduce side effects, to help optimize conventional care and prevent a recurrence.
Integrative care is non-invasive, individualized and includes a combination of targeted intravenous therapy, oral herbal medicines, clinical nutrition, physical therapies such as PEMF (pulsed electromagnetic field therapy) and lifestyle counseling.
Combining naturopathic medicine and conventional medicine allows for shared medical records among providers, a higher standard of safety, and patient-centered care in pursuit of the best possible outcomes for you.
While Medical Oncologists, surgeons and radiation oncologists focus their standard of care treatment on tumor eradication, Naturopathic Medical Doctors practicing integrative cancer care provide evidence-based guidance using natural and supportive therapies to reduce side effects, to help optimize conventional care and prevent a recurrence.
Integrative care is non-invasive, individualized and includes a combination of targeted intravenous therapy, oral herbal medicines, clinical nutrition, physical therapies such as PEMF (pulsed electromagnetic field therapy) and lifestyle counseling.
Combining naturopathic medicine and conventional medicine allows for shared medical records among providers, a higher standard of safety, and patient-centered care in pursuit of the best possible outcomes for you.