Women's health
Dr Chris Steele discusses research that shows anti-seasickness wristbands could alleviate symptoms of chemotherapy
Doctors say breast cancer patients can fight the side effects of chemotherapy by wearing anti-seasickness wristbands. A study found that the wristbands halved the symptoms of nausea and vomiting caused by the treatment. (Daily Mail, 7th July 2007)
Dr Chris "Evidence proves that these acupressure bands can control sea sickness. The elasticised band contains a stud which presses on acupressure points on the wrist - this controls the feelings of nausea."
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Wristband could help breast cancer patients undegoing chemotherapy
Dr Chris Steele discusses research that shows anti-seasickness wristbands could alleviate symptoms of chemotherapy
Doctors say breast cancer patients can fight the side effects of chemotherapy by wearing anti-seasickness wristbands. A study found that the wristbands halved the symptoms of nausea and vomiting caused by the treatment. (Daily Mail, 7th July 2007)
Dr Chris "Evidence proves that these acupressure bands can control sea sickness. The elasticised band contains a stud which presses on acupressure points on the wrist - this controls the feelings of nausea."
This article was published on Wed 25 July 2007
Image © Vladislav Gansovsky - Fotolia.com
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