Natural Prostate Treatment Options
It may seem as though we have come full circle, but even if your diagnosis leaves you free of prostate cancer, you may still have Benign Prostate Hypertrophy. Rather than using hormonal or alpha blockers, many men have opted for a natural approach to avoid some of the unpleasant side effects of the drug therapy. The two prescription drugs, inasteride (Proscar) and terazosin (Hytrin) make lots of money for drug companies because they are the only two approved by the FDA to prevent prostatic proliferation (the growth of new prostate cells that cause BPH in men over 50). Before beginning an exploration of natural prostate cancer treatment options, it must be perfectly understood that there is no substitute for your physician. These options are presented as just that. . .options and you should consult your physician before undertaking any new treatment options whether medical or homeopathic. First we will look at 7 different therapy options. These options are Ayurveda, Reflexology, Food Therapy, Imagery, Hydrotherapy, Vitamin and Mineral Therapy and Yoga.
DID YOU KNOW?
Although the benefits are not yet proven conclusively, if you have cancer or feel you are at risk of developing prostate cancer, add soy based products to your diet as they are rich in isoflavones. Although the benefit of isflavones to treat prostate cancer, their general health benefits are undoubtedly beneficial to overall health.
