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Coronary Artery Disease- Non-toxic, Non-conventional Therapies
HI David- I believe I have coronary artery disease. I have high cholesterol and blood sugar as well as angina and occasional shortness of breath. Im going to consume Panax Notoginseng daily. I’m female
Continue readingYour Multiple Myeloma Diagnosis in 9 Steps!
Okay. Multiple Myeloma is a complicated blood cancer. The steps below are not easy. But the issues all are central to your MM care in the weeks, months and years to come. More than 25 years of research
Continue readingHeart Failure- Chemo-Induced Afib, Hi BP, DVT
I believe that if cancer survivors live long enough, the majority will develop late onset chemotherapy-induced heart failure- cardiomyopathy, AFib, High BP, DVT aka Blood clots- I have chemotherapy-induced
Continue readingGreen Tea, Curcumin – Integrative Myeloma Therapy
Integrative Cancer Therapy to Enhance the Efficacy of Your MM Chemotherapy While you Reduce It’s Toxicity You have been new diagnosed with multiple myeloma (MM). You have been told that your blood
Continue readingMyeloma Side Effect, COD- Blood Clot
“…over 9,000 multiple myeloma patients, we found, in contrast to previously published studies, that the occurrence of any thrombosis was associated with a significantly poorer survival.” Deep
Continue readingSmoldering Myeloma (SMM) – Chemo now, later?
“New studies (pre-habilitation) suggest that a multimodal approach that incorporates both physical and psychological prehabilitation interventions may be more effective than a unimodal approach that
Continue readingCare Options for Elderly With Multiple Myeloma
Hi. My name is David Emerson. I am a long-term Multiple Myeloma survivor and MM cancer coach. The average age of MM patient is 69 years of age. Chemotherapy and radiation are difficult for any newly
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Symptom, Side Effect, COD- Heart Damage, CICM
“For patients, the benefits of chemotherapy may be partially obfuscated by deleterious effects on the cardiovascular system (CICM), resulting in a significant increase in morbidity and mortality.” I
Continue readingAtrial Fibrillation- John D. Callahan
My name is David Emerson. I am a cancer survivor and director of PeopleBeatingCancer. In late 2010, I developed chronic or permanent atrial fibrillation (Afib). Like John Callahan, I too manage my own
Continue readingAging Skin- Reduce Risk Skin Cancer
“Dermatologists constantly stress the need to protect skin from exposure to harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which puts the body at risk for developing skin cancer… We all know that if we
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Symptom, Side Effect, Cause of Death- Bone Lesions, Damage, Pain
“…study finds significant variation in how drug side effects are reported, potentially making some drugs seem safer or less safe than they really are.” Multiple myeloma (MM) is both a
Continue readingMyeloma- Lifestyle- Nutrition, Exercise
“To our knowledge, this is the first randomized controlled study to suggest that specific diet and lifestyle interventions may reverse Horvath DNAmAge (2013) epigenetic aging in healthy adult males…” Lifestyle
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