Energy healing
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Term | Energy healing |
Short definition | energy healing (EH-ner-jee HEEL-ing) A form of complementary and alternative medicine based on the belief that a life force energy flows through the human body. The aim of energy healing is to balance the flow of energy in the patient. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
energy healing - (pronounced) (EH-ner-jee HEEL-ing) A form of complementary and alternative medicine based on the belief that a life force energy flows through the human body. The aim of energy healing is to balance the flow of energy in the patient. It is used to reduce stress and anxiety and to promote well-being. Energy healing is being studied in patients receiving cancer therapy to see if it can improve quality of life, boost the immune system, or reduce side effects. Also called energy therapy
External links
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