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TCM support for cancer recovery

In Western medicine, cancer is commonly treated with therapies such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy, which aim to target and destroy cancer cells. While these treatments can be effective, they may also affect healthy cells and lead to side effects such as fatigue, nausea, or pain.

TCM can be used alongside conventional care to support overall well-being. It focuses on helping the body recover, easing treatment-related side effects, and strengthening the body during and after cancer treatment.

However, TCM and Western medicine are not alternatives to each other. TCM is most effective when used alongside conventional cancer treatment, not as a replacement for it.

Benefits of TCM for cancer treatment

As TCM is rooted in a philosophy of holistic treatment, this traditional therapy considers not only your symptoms but also your physical, emotional balance, and Qi (vital energy).

 

You can expect a variety of benefits from TCM support during or after cancer treatment. These include reduced side effects, enhanced immunity, and improved emotional wellbeing.

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How TCM can support your treatment

Conventional cancer treatments can lead to a "heat-toxic" effect, which can severely deplete the body's Qi (vital energy) and Blood.

 

They often result in cancer-related fatigue, which is characterised by a persistent sense of exhaustion that cannot be alleviated by rest alone and which may interfere with daily activities.

 

To support cancer care, TCM uses various methods that focus on strengthening your body's defences and eliminating pathogens. These include TCM therapies such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, and lifestyle adjustments, which work together to help you regain strength and vitality.

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Why choose Thomson Chinese Medicine?

At Thomson Chinese Medicine in Singapore, our TCM physician is licensed by the TCM Practitioners Board under the Singapore Ministry of Health, ensuring that you are in safe and capable hands.

Our TCM oncology physician offers personalised cancer treatment plans based on your unique condition and is fluent in both English and Mandarin to ensure clear communication throughout your treatment journey.

We use TCM therapies to alleviate the side effects of conventional cancer treatment and improve your overall well-being. Our TCM complementary treatments are available at our Novena and Punggol clinics.

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Transparent pricing with no hidden fees

Your journey at Thomson Chinese Medicine begins with an initial consultation. During this consultation, your physician will conduct a thorough, holistic assessment of your health.

They may also ask you about your cancer journey, including your current symptoms, energy levels, digestion, sleep patterns, emotional well-being and any specific symptoms you're experiencing following cancer treatment.

Treatment costs include acupuncture from SGD 87.20 per session and customised herbal medicine from SGD 14.17 per day for adults. An additional fee will also be charged for the consultation, depending on the seniority of the physician.

Your physician will provide a detailed cost breakdown based on your recommended treatment plan during your visit.

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