INTEGRATIVE CANCER SUPPORT: East meets West

Naturopathic and Integrative Medicine Denver / Boulder

Kirsten West, ND

At NatureMed we provide complementary interventions for patients with cancer. We use an evidence-based approach to provide integrative care for persons affected by cancer or at risk of the development of cancer. In addition they focus on creating personalized programs for health and longevity in people recovering from traditional cancer treatment. Kirsten West is an ND who has completed her residency at Cancer Treatment Centers of America and is well versed in the integrative approach to cancer.

Integrative medical treatments available for cancer in the Denver/Boulder area at NatureMed:

* Complementary therapies
* Therapeutic diets/Oncology focused nutrition
* Fitness assessment and individualized clinical exercise programs
* Chemotherapy side effect reduction
* Advanced integrative therapies
* Supplement Review and management
* Cancer prevention strategies

The benefits of NatureMed's Integrated Cancer Support Program for people undergoing cancer treatment include:

* Support normal physiology during treatment
* Improve energy and optimize overall quality of life
* Decrease side effects of cancer treatment
* Improve immune system recovery and function
* Developing a plan for long term health and cancer prevention

Naturopathic Medicine
At NatureMed, we believe in the importance of a whole-person approach to cancer treatment. The goal of naturopathic medicine is to create the condition necessary for optimal physiological function in the least invasive manner. For people with cancer, this is especially critical. Naturopathic medicine takes a holistic, whole-person approach to cancer care. It makes use of time-tested, scientifically grounded, natural methods to strengthen the body's ability to heal itself.