Treatment for leukemia should be combined Chinese medicine and western medicine. So far, most patients prefer to have western treatment. However, patients usually suffer from a lot of serious side-effects, especially when they receive chemotherapy. So, what are the advantages of TCM for the treatment of leukemia?

According to the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, leukemia belongs to category of "consumptive diseases". For most patients, the disease is caused by
the internal heat toxins which damage the essential substance and invade the bone marrow, resulting in the consumption of blood and impairment of Yin. TCM for leukemia is based on diagnosis and treatment based on an overall analysis of the illness and the patient's condition. And a targeted treatment plan is made according to the different symptoms, thus achieving good results listed as follows:

1. Chinese medicine promotes the recovery of normal immunologic function, and reduce the complications due to infection.

2. Chinese medicine can protect the medullary recovery of normal hematopoietic function, stop the myelosuppression from chemotherapeutics, alleviate bleeding and pain.

3. Chinese medicine slows down the side-effects of chemotherapy, promote the cell function recovery of liver, heart, kidney and other tissues. And the same time help to reduce hair loss.
 
4. Chinese medicine can also promote the normalization of leukemia cell, reduce leukemia cell, increase the normal cells.
 
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