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To many people, the idea of a concierge doctor or concierge medicine can seem rather excessive. However, while paying an annual fee or retainer can seem unnecessary, there are many advantages to take into
Continue readingVitamin D overdose!? I didn’t know that this was possible. I live in the top of the United States and rarely travel to warm, sunny places. I’ve written many posts on PeopleBeatingCancer.org
Continue readingNewly diagnosed breast cancer patient? Take a deep breath. In all of my cancer survivor research and experience since my own diagnosis in early 1994, there has never been a cancer with such a wide spectrum
Continue readingWhat does mistletoe do for breast cancer patients? To phrase this question differently, does mistletoe help breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy? This is a blog post about the quality of life
Continue readingCan I prevent cancer relapse and secondary cancer? I am referring to both my own cancer relapsing and/or many of the secondary cancers that I am at increased risk of. And I am referring to your own cancer
Continue readingI was diagnosed with an incurable blood cancer called multiple myeloma in 1/94. I underwent surgery, radiation, chemotherapy and an autologous stem cell transplant from 1/94-9/97. I was told I was end-stage
Continue readingWill histotripsy reduce the side effects that result from cancer therapy? About 30% of PeopleBeatingCancer is dedicated to the adverse events aka side effects that can result from chemotherapy and radiation.
Continue readingHave you discovered that you have Lynch Syndrome and have an increased risk of several different types of cancer? Though I do not have Lynch Syndrome I do live with an increased risk of many different
Continue readingIntermittent fasting & cancer, or I should say intermittent fasting during chemotherapy offers real potential as an evidence-based non-conventional therapy but, as always, the devil is in the details. The
Continue readingAs you get older you quickly notice that your body can’t keep up with the rhythm it once did. However, this shouldn’t be discouraging, it should simply be taken as a sign that it’s time to ditch
Continue readingTesticular cancer is rare and largely curable type of cancer. I write about the short, long-term and late stage side effects of cancer frequently. But I have rarely written about the side effects of testicular
Continue readingHi David- I have been diagnosed with bladder cancer stage II. The mass was removed but the cancer may have invaded the muscle tissue. My oncologist wants to go with NCCN guidelines and recommends the
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