The coordinator will define specific goals to be achieved through a personalized plan of complementary care. Also review all medications and other supplements (herbs, vitamins, buffers, etc.) that each patient is taking to ensure that no negative impact on cancer treatment or other prescribed diseases.
This doctor will accompany patients throughout the adjunctive treatment.
It is one of the most important complementary treatments of any process, specifically cancer components. Eating the right foods before, during and after treatment can help you feel better and stronger.
We have an expert in nutrition and dietetics equipment offered as follows:
– A Medical and dietary consultation for nutritional advice during and after cancer treatment.
– Monthly workshops for groups, every two weeks, with training:
— Dietary Guidelines and culinary skills for each patient.
— Food health after cancer.
Oncological physiotherapy focuses on improving the tolerance of different cancer treatments, decrease their side effects acute or chronic.
Also it can prevent and reduce lymph edema and maintain patient autonomy favoring their activities of daily living.
All this is done through non-invasive techniques such as manual therapy, massage, stretching, therapeutic exercise, manual lymphatic drainage, pool exercises…
Yoga is a tool that allows the person to have control of their body. Thus, patients increase their self-esteem and optimism a therapeutic way, and become active (rather than passive) patients. Its practice improves physical posture, breath and mind control. In our unit we have several programs:
– Yoga for a women’s world: Breast cancer, fibromyalgia, menopause, pelvic floor disorders, etc.
– Yoga as rehabilitation of patients with other diseases: Back problems, arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Sleep disorders, asthma, diabetes, headaches and migraines, stress, sexual dysfunction, symptoms of different tumors and the effects of their treatments.
Is a therapy that can be used to promote the natural healing abilities of the body, relieve pain and general welfare benefiting cancer patients at different stages of their treatment by strengthening the body, relieving unwanted side effects.
Acupuncture is used to relieve symptoms such as nausea, pain, dry mouth, digestive disorders, headaches, neuropathy, insomnia and fatigue, etc. This practice is not necessarily done with needles.
We also have Psychologists who can intervene at any time of the disease through scheduled consultations. The same exchange of information will be established through a conversation des-structured focused on the “physical symptoms” and soul, in terms of psychosomatic medicine, where patients and their families can explain and share with the psychologist and, if desired with other patients and families their experiences. Thus, learning together, ways to mitigate and cope better with the disease, listening to the results in each individual case and applying them to the group.
Is a practice that involves concentrating and observing what the present moment is? Usually our attention is occupied with our internal dialogue, thinking and creating unnecessary suffering. By learning to focus our attention on the present moment, a healing of our mind occurs and helps us to enjoy and appreciate the life we have.
We suggest an initial course which will teach and practice the basics of Mindfulness proposed
For more information, call to +34 952 908 628 or click here.
Dr. Álvarez Martín, Salvador
Especialista en Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria
Dr. Garrido Laguna, Cristina
Especialista en Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria
Médico de Urgencias
Dr. Visenberg, Kira
Especialista en Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria
Atención a la infancia
Dr. Rodrigo Gómez de la Bárcena, Pilar
Family and Community Medicine
Emergency Physician
Online appointment and download of test results through My HC.
Tel.: +34 952 908 628
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