Naturopathic support for cancer patients in BC… right!, Cancer is a complex, multifactorial condition. Conventional medicine recognizes well-established risks such as smoking, radiation exposure, chronic infections, and genetic predisposition. In naturopathic and holistic perspectives, we also look at how the environment, lifestyle, and emotional health may influence the body’s ability to stay balanced and resilient.
Factors That May Influence Cancer Development
• Environmental toxins and pollution – Long-term exposure to heavy metals, industrial chemicals, and air pollution can increase oxidative stress and challenge the body’s detoxification systems.
• Chemicals in food and lifestyle products – Pesticides, additives, and hormone-disrupting chemicals in processed food and plastics may affect overall cellular health.
• Weakened detoxification organs – If the liver, kidneys, lymphatic system, or skin are not functioning optimally, toxins may accumulate, leading to higher stress on the body.
• Immune system weakness – A poorly regulated or suppressed immune system reduces the body’s ability to detect and manage abnormal cells.
• Chronic inflammation – Persistent low-grade inflammation creates a pro-cancer environment by damaging DNA and cellular repair mechanisms.
• Emotional stress and trauma – Prolonged stress can disrupt hormones, impair sleep, and weaken immunity, indirectly influencing cancer risk.
• Controversial factors – Some people raise concerns about topics like vaccines or certain medications. While research is ongoing and often debated, what matters most is an open, respectful dialogue with healthcare providers so each patient feels informed and safe in their choices.
Why This Matters in Naturopathic Care
Our role is to help patients strengthen the body’s natural systems by:
– Supporting detoxification,
– Restoring immune balance,
– Reducing inflammation,
– Nourishing the body with clean nutrition,
– Promoting emotional resilience.
This holistic view allows us to work not only on symptoms but also on the foundations of long-term health.
The Five Naturopathic Pillars
1. Detoxification
Gentle support such as ozone therapy or infrared sauna sessions may help circulation, oxygenation, and elimination of treatment-related stress.
2. Correcting Nutritional Deficiencies
IV nutrient therapy (high-dose Vitamin C, Glutathione, customized IV blends) and nutrition counseling can help replenish the vitamins and minerals often depleted by cancer therapies.
3. Hormonal Balance
Cancer and its treatments can disrupt hormone rhythms, affecting sleep, energy, and mood. We provide gentle naturopathic support to bring these systems back into balance.
4. Supporting Mitochondria, Organs & Systems
We use therapies like IV nutrients, ozone, and Complex Homeopathy with Electroacupuncture According to Voll (EAV) to strengthen the whole system and support energy production.
5. Modulating Inflammation
Anti-inflammatory approaches, including botanical medicine, nutraceuticals, and tailored IV therapies, help calm the body and improve comfort.
Supportive Focus Areas for Cancer Patients
A) Cancer-Related Weight and Muscle Loss (Cachexia)
We emphasize nutrition, protein-rich oral supplements, and when appropriate, omega-3 support. Our IV nutrient therapies may also provide gentle support for energy and strength.
B) Neuropathy from Chemotherapy
We offer supportive therapies such as ozone, acupuncture, and specific nutrients to help ease nerve discomfort and improve quality of life.
C) Hair and Skin Changes
Chemotherapy can affect skin and hair. We focus on restoring nutritional balance and may offer supportive therapies like PRP or exosome treatments for scalp health, always in coordination with oncology care.
Therapies Available at Natural Beauty Clinic
• Ozone Therapy (autohemotherapy, IV ozone, insufflations) – Read more
• IV Therapy (High-dose Vitamin C, Glutathione, tailored nutrient blends)
• Infrared Sauna for relaxation and detoxification – Read more
• Complex Homeopathy + Electroacupuncture According to Voll (EAV)
• Nutritional Counseling & Professional Supplements (Cytomatrix, Designs for Health, Metagenics)
• PRP and Exosome Therapy (for hair and skin support)
A Compassionate Approach
Our goal is not to replace oncology treatments, but to walk beside you. By combining gentle natural therapies with the Five Pillars of naturopathy, we aim to reduce the burden of treatment, improve quality of life, and restore resilience.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can naturopathic therapies replace my cancer treatment?
No. At Natural Beauty Clinic, our therapies are designed to support your well-being and quality of life. We always recommend continuing with your oncology treatment plan.
Is high-dose vitamin C safe during chemotherapy?
In some cases, high-dose vitamin C can be given alongside cancer treatment, but it must always be coordinated with your oncologist to ensure safety and avoid interactions.
Can ozone therapy cure cancer?
No. Ozone therapy is not a cure for cancer. It may help with oxygenation, circulation, and symptom relief, but it should only be used as a supportive therapy under medical supervision.
Will supplements interfere with my chemotherapy or radiation?
Some supplements, especially strong antioxidants, can interact with treatments. We carefully review each case and coordinate with your oncology team before recommending supplements.
What can help with hair loss from chemotherapy?
We provide supportive options such as nutritional guidance, scalp care, and regenerative therapies like PRP or exosomes. However, hair loss from chemotherapy is usually temporary.
How many sessions of IV therapy or ozone will I need?
The number of sessions varies depending on your symptoms, treatment plan, and goals. We create individualized programs based on your needs and coordinate with your oncology care.
Can naturopathic care help with fatigue and low energy during cancer treatment?
Yes, many supportive therapies such as nutrition, IV support, and infrared sauna are aimed at restoring energy and resilience. Results vary and we individualize recommendations for each patient.
Will naturopathic support help with nausea or digestive issues from chemotherapy?
Gentle dietary adjustments, supplements, and certain IV nutrients may help reduce nausea or digestive discomfort. All options are reviewed for safety with your oncology plan.
Can naturopathic care reduce the risk of cancer coming back?
There is no guarantee that naturopathic therapies prevent recurrence. Our focus is on restoring balance, resilience, and quality of life, which may support overall wellness.
Do you work with my oncologist?
Yes. We encourage open communication and collaboration with oncology teams to ensure all care is safe and complementary.
Book a Consultation
If you or a loved one are looking for supportive care during cancer treatment, we are here for you:
📍 Natural Beauty Clinic – 15224 Pacific Avenue, White Rock, BC
📞 604-373-6282
🌐 Book online: CLICK HERE
Disclaimer: These therapies are intended to support well-being and quality of life. They do not replace conventional oncology treatments. We always coordinate with oncology teams for patient safety.
