Acupuncture for Cancer Pain Management in Newport Beach
Living with cancer often means living with pain. Whether from the disease itself or as a side effect of treatment, cancer-related pain can deeply affect quality of life. At Newport Wellness Group, we offer evidence-informed acupuncture treatments to help manage cancer pain, providing compassionate care to patients in Newport Beach and surrounding areas.
Why Acupuncture for Cancer Pain?
Acupuncture is recognized by major health organizations, including the World Health Organization and the National Cancer Institute, as a supportive therapy for cancer-related symptoms. Specifically, research shows that acupuncture can help manage various types of cancer pain, including:
- Post-surgical pain
- Chemotherapy-induced neuropathy
- Bone and joint pain
- Tumor-related pain
- Muscle stiffness and cramping
Acupuncture works by stimulating specific points in the body to promote natural pain modulation, improve blood flow, and release endorphins. Unlike medications, acupuncture does not carry risks of dependency or significant side effects.
Evidence-Based Relief for Cancer Patients
Clinical trials have shown that acupuncture can significantly reduce pain intensity, improve mobility, and enhance emotional well-being. It may also help decrease reliance on opioids or other pain medications, reducing associated side effects like constipation, sedation, or dependency.
At Newport Wellness Group, our treatments are evidence-informed, safe, and designed to work alongside your oncology care.
Expert Care from Dr. Shohre Mehvar, OMD, LAc
Dr. Shohre Mehvar, OMD, LAc, specializes in integrative oncology acupuncture. Her approach addresses both physical pain and the emotional toll of cancer treatment. She collaborates with medical oncologists and radiation specialists to provide individualized care that respects your primary treatment plan.
Conditions We Treat:
- Post-surgical cancer pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from chemotherapy
- Radiation-induced pain and stiffness
- Bone pain from metastases
- Hormonal therapy-related musculoskeletal pain
What to Expect
Your treatment begins with a thorough consultation, where Dr. Mehvar assesses your medical history, type of cancer, current treatments, and specific pain symptoms. Sessions are tailored to your needs, focusing on reducing pain, improving energy, and enhancing overall quality of life.
Schedule a Consultation in Newport Beach
If you or a loved one is struggling with cancer-related pain, contact Newport Wellness Group for a consultation. We are committed to providing compassionate, integrative care for oncology patients in Newport Beach and surrounding areas.
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Call: (949-309-7359)