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Category Archives for chronic disease

Nasal Irrigation SARS-CoV-2 infection-

Though I have been vaccinated for the SARS-Cov-2 infection, I think it is possible that I can get the virus, pretty much at any time… regardless. Let’s be honest with ourselves.  All manner

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Deep Sleep Dementia

Does my lack of deep sleep increase my risk of dementia? I am a long-term cancer survivor. I developed a l0ng-term side effect called chemobrain years ago. While my chemobrain  has improved significantly,

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C-B-D Speech Disorders

Can medical marijuana or C-B-D help speech disorders? When I began researching and writing about cannabis as an evidence-based therapy for cancer patients, I began coming across articles about cannabis

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Alzheimer’s Disease, dementia

“Brain health is becoming more important to the average person as the number of people with cognitive impairments, such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), is rising significantly…” What

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Non-Toxic Ulcerative Colitis Therapy

 “Treatment of patients with mild to moderate Ulcerative Colitis, not responding to conventional therapy, with VSL#3 resulted in a combined induction of remission/response rate of 77% with no adverse

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Dry Eye Syndrome, Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca- Omega 3 Fatty Acids

 There is a growing body of research supporting the use of omega 3 fatty acids supplements to treat dry eye, an uncomfortable condition that arises when the eye produces fewer tears.  The New

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Green Tea Extract and Alzheimer’s Prevention

“We all know that currently there is no cure for Alzheimer’s once symptoms emerge, so our best hope is early intervention…” Green tea extract is a wonder drug. I take it for heart

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Medicinal Marijuana- Can marijuana help with cancer or thyroid problems?

If you’ve ever smoked a joint or eaten a pot-laced brownie, you’re hardly alone: More than 1 in 3 people in America have tried marijuana at one point in their lives. Even though it has been a while

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High Risk for Depression- Should you Take Antidepressants as a Preventative?

…although antidepressants are usually well tolerated, these medications can come with side effects ranging from headaches to diarrhea to life-threatening reactions.” Depression is a poorly

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4 Tips on How You Can Keep Disease at Bay

Either you know someone or have personally experienced an illness or disease at one point in your life. Thinking back on it, the situation is something that you never want to experience again. Of course,

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Chemo, Inflammation = Inflammaging

Aging, inflammation…inflammaging… This post may come across as a commercial for anti-aging skin care. But my goal is to manage my long-term and late stage side effects, reduce pain, reduce

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Anti-Aging- Inflammation, Cognitive Function

Chronic systemic inflammation becomes increasingly associated with risk of death, loss of cognitive function and increasing dependency The term “anti-aging” has become sort of huckster-ish

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