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Steph198615
1 year agoMember
Holistic approach success story please
Hi everyone I recently started my battle against HER2+ breast cancer in the left breast and I have had a very difficult time with chemo as I have found out the very hard way that I am now allergic to ...
Mez_BCNA
1 year agoCommunity Manager
@Steph198615 sorry to hear of the challenges you have face in your treatment so far, it must be extremely difficult. In addition to the very helpful support above, you may like to access information from BCNA on the topic of integrative health:
Complementary and alternative therapies, understand the difference
Cancer Council also have a helpful document that explains the terms complementary and alternative that are often used interchangeably, however are very different:
Is it safe to use alternative therapies for cancer treatment?
Talk openly with your treating team about any of your concerns to navigate how best to support you.