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Multiple Myeloma an incurable disease, but I have spent the last 25 years in remission using a blend of conventional oncology and evidence-based nutrition, supplementation, and lifestyle therapies from peer-reviewed studies that your oncologist probably hasn't told you about.
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Multiple Myeloma Blood Counts Climbing- M-spike, FLC’s, Low Platelets…
The tumors shown to be sensitized by resveratrol include… multiple myeloma…The chemotherapeutic agents include…velcade, and gemcitabine…” Hi David- We are at a bit of a stressful
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Prognosis- Upfront Radiation Therapy a Negative?
“We hypothesized that upfront Radiation Therapy (RT) is a marker of more aggressive disease associated with worse long‐term survival outcomes…” As is often the case, I disagree with
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Chemotherapy- Don’t Improve Overall Survival or QOL
MM patients showed improved survival over the study period, with the 2-year survival gap between MM patients and matched controls decreasing at a rate of 3% per year. Think about it. Many multiple myeloma
Continue readingPre-Myeloma Diagnosis
Sadly, from a diagnosis standpoint, pre-myeloma conditions are viewed as a sort of red-headed stepchild to multiple myeloma. Meaning, oncology focuses on tests for monoclonal proteins and how they might
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Treatment- Answering “Why Me?”
Spirituality, Religiosity, Psychology- Evidence-based Mind-Body Multiple Myeloma Therapies The multiple myeloma treatment that the most experienced oncologist doesn’t get is mind-body therapy. MM
Continue readingMyeloma- Is Stem Cell Transplant a Choice or Necessity?
In this presentation, Dr. Tomer Mark argues that it is not necessary for (NDMM) patients to achieve a complete remission (CR) and minimum residual disease (MRD), and that transplant is therefore unneccessary. If
Continue readingMyeloma- Stem Cell Transplant
Why do myeloma patients undergo a stem cell transplant? Will you live longer by undergoing aggressive, high dose chemotherapy? The study linked below says no. “Finally, in 1995, the first randomized
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Therapy- Allogeneic BMT W/ Supplements
I believe that the fact that I was young and healthy (vegan/raw foodist) at the time of diagnosis, and that I consulted with a Naturopath as to what supplements to take while going through multiple myeloma
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Chemotherapy- Delay Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
The outstanding efficacy seen with regimens (mm chemotherapy) based on novel agents has led to a questioning of the frontline treatment paradigm with respect to ASCT. A diagnosis of multiple myeloma (MM)
Continue readingNatural ways to prevent oral cancer
In the US, over 53000 adults suffer from oral cancer and are one of the most common types of cancer in men. Men are more vulnerable to get diagnosed with it. As per the studies, antioxidants such as vitamin
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Diagnosis- Frailty Index Predicts Myeloma Outcome
The use of this ECOG PS–containing frailty scale as a predictive measure of clinical outcomes in patients with transplant-ineligible Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma My guess is that if you’re
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Therapies- Why Chemotherapy May Not Work for African Americans-
“Though African-American men are three times more likely to be diagnosed with multiple myeloma…most scientific research on the disease has been based on people of European descent…” Fact:
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