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Table 1 List of alternative treatments and natural medicines and/or dietary supplements

From: The use of complementary and alternative medicine after the completion of hospital treatment for colorectal cancer: findings from a questionnaire study in Denmark

Alternative treatments

Natural medicines and/or dietary supplements

Massage, osteopathy and other manipulative therapies

For example:

Reflexology

Pills (such as homeopathic pills)

Acupuncture

Tablets or capsules (such as herbal, vitamins/minerals or food supplements)

Healing (laying-on-of-hands or similar)

Medicinal teas

Cranio-sacral therapy

Extracts (such as herbal or homeopathic)

Homeopathy

 

Dietary/nutritional therapy

 

Kinesiology

 

Hypnosis

 

Mindfulness/meditation

 

Other