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Finding Emotional Support Through Non-Traditional Treatments

What are your thoughts on Non-Traditional Cancer Treatments?

We know that chemotherapy and radiation are a must when treating cancer but would you or have you allowed your child to participate in yoga, pet therapy or horseback riding as part of their treatment for cancer? According to this article, animals provide emotional support, encouragement and pain reduction benefits.
Have you or your child had an experience with animal therapy or a holistic approach to medicine? If so, for how long and what were the benefits? We’d love to her your stories let us know in the comments. Read how pet therapy benefits pediatric cancer patients. http://www.livestrong.com/article/176402-what-are-the-benefits-of-animal-assisted-therapy-for-cancer-patients/