Title

Complementary and integrative health - Buffalo VA Medical Center

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Alternative medicine, acupuncture, yoga, and meditation
Description

Complementary and integrative approaches like acupuncture, yoga, and meditation can improve mental health, help you manage pain, and promote wellness.

Type of care
Primary care
Health Service API ID
complementaryHealth
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description of service

We use complementary medicine along with standard medical treatments, like using acupuncture to help lessen the side effects of chemotherapy. We also provide alternative medicine instead of traditional medical treatments, like using herbs rather than prescription drugs to treat cancer. We offer treatments, like:

  • Natural products and special diets
  • Deep breathing, meditation, and yoga
  • Acupuncture and acupressure
Appointments
Is a referral required?
2
Are walkins accepted?
2
Is online scheduling available for this service?
2