Table 2 CAM Products and Practitioners most commonly used by 2005 cohort for symptoms associated with their breast cancer
Product | n(%) |
|---|---|
Green Tea | 71 (13.3) |
Vitamin E | 70 (13.2) |
Flax Seeds | 66 (12.4) |
Vitamin C | 65 (12.3) |
Special Food/Diets | 53 (10.0) |
Meditation | 39 (7.4) |
Fish Oil | 35 (6.6) |
Beta-carotene | 32 (6.0) |
Essiac | 29 (5.5) |
Other* | 28 (5.3) |
Soy | 27 (5.1) |
Practitioner | n (%) |
Massage Therapist | 51 (9.8) |
Dietitian/Nutritionist | 45 (8.5) |
Reiki Practitioner | 26 (4.9) |
Naturopath | 25 (4.7) |
Other* | 24 (4.5) |
Homeopath | 23 (4.3) |
Therapeutic Touch Practitioner | 19 (3.6) |
Herbalist | 14 (2.6) |
Reflexologist | 12 (2.3) |
TCM Practitioner†| 12 (2.2) |
Chiropractor | 11 (2.1) |