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Hodgkin s Lymphoma - Is It A Cancer?

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Dr. Radhika AmulrajAcupuncturist • 18 Years Exp.MD - Acupuncture, Diploma In Accupuncture, Advanced Diploma In Accupuncture
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What is Hodgkin’s lymphoma?

Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system, which is part of your immune system. It is also known as Hodgkin’s disease.

Symptoms of Hodgkin’s lymphoma-

Causes of Hodgkin’s lymphoma-

Hodgkin’s lymphoma occurs when an infection-fighting cell called a B cell develops a mutation in its DNA. But it’s not clear what causes Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Risk factors of Hodgkin’s lymphoma-

  • Between the ages of 15 and 35, as well as those older than 55
  • Family history of lymphoma
  • Being a man
  • Past Epstein-Barr infection
  • Weakened immune system 

Diagnosis of Hodgkin’s lymphoma-

Diagnosis of Hodgkin’s lymphoma involves the following tests:

  • Physical exam
  • Blood tests
  • X-rays and CT scan
  • MRI and PET
  • Surgery to remove a swollen lymph node
  • Bone marrow biopsy

Treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma

  • Homeopathic Treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Psychotherapy Treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Surgical Treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Other Treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Homeopathic Treatment of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma-

Homeopathy offers support by healing affected tissue and improving overall health. It treats the person as a whole. Treatment is constitutional. It means that homeopathic treatment focuses on the patient as a person, as well as his pathological condition. It balances the energy system, improves immunity and body functions. It naturally cures the root cause of disorder. Some of the homeopathic medicines that can be used for treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma are:

  • Ars
  • Calc Fl
  • Cean
  • Kali M
  • Nat M
  • Ferr P

Acupuncture and Acupressure Treatment of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma-

Acupuncture improves the physiological function of the organs and organ system.

Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy Treatment of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma-

Psychotherapy and hypnotherapy can help in stress relief. 

Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma-

Allopathic Treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma involves the following therapies:

 

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