Doctor offers using magic mushrooms on a patient with cancer

Magic mushroom has come to agenda with a doctor's offer. Let's take a look.

Doctor offers using magic mushrooms on a patient with cancer
Doctors offer magic mushroom for a patient

Magic mushroom is used to calm anxiety and do so some spiritual rituals in some regions and now they came to agenda with something different. Doctors are calling for the use of active ingredients in "magic mushrooms" and other psychedelics to alleviate emotional distress experienced by women with end-stage cancer.

Doctor offers using magic mushrooms on a patient with cancer

Magic mushroom is suggested to use on a patient

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Dctors from the University of Texas at Houston MD Anderson Cancer Center note that current approaches take a long time to change old habits and require a lot of stamina. "Women with gynecological cancer experience a variety of physical and psychological challenges throughout their treatment journey," the doctors wrote in an article published in the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer.

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"End-stages associated with poor foresight as well as chronic side effects of treatment often leave women with existential uncertainty stemming from the unpredictability of the disease course and the ongoing fear of death." It is an ongoing dilemma whether to let people use drugs for treatment or not and the argument has been going on for a while. Drugs can be used as antidepressants according to some doctors which can help the patient in the long run.

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