Category Archives for non-conventional therapies
1 in 4 Chemo Drugs Cardio-toxic aka cause Heart Failure
“However, lead author Daniel Addison, MD, explained that the likelihood of having a major cardiac event related to a cancer drug appears to be quite small…” According to the article
Continue readingDonate to PeopleBeatingCancer- 501C3 Non-Profit
The Galen Foundation dba PeopleBeatingCancer is a 501C3 nonprofit organization providing Myeloma, Skin, Esophageal cancer as well as long-term and late stage coaching, research and advocacy to cancer patients
Continue readingHow Can A Person Maintain Mental Health Through Exercise?
Be it for physical health or mental health, or both, exercise, in my experience anyway, is the single most effective therapy there is. I say that as a long-term cancer survivor who has struggled with his
Continue readingCan Childhood, AYA Cancer Survivors Heal Frailty, Cognitive Decline?
I am an AYA survivor. I was first diagnosed at 34- pretty old as AYA patients go but I still fall into the AYA category. More importantly, I have lived with long-term and late stage side effects since
Continue readingReducing Inflammation is the Key to Cognitive Function and Long Life
Chronic systemic inflammation becomes increasingly associated with risk of death, loss of cognitive function and increasing dependency Could five nutritional supplements be the proverbial “fountain
Continue readingChemobrain Coping- Multiple Myeloma Survivor’s list of 8 after 25 years-
I consider my chemobrain (from MM treatment) to be similar to what Jane Brody calls “age-related cognitive decline.” While I may not be able to cure both, I do believe in the therapies below- Chemobrain
Continue readingCan Afib be “chemotherapy-induced”?
“Sudden death with documented or suspected ventricular arrhythmias has been reported with almost all classes of chemotherapeutic drugs but rarely…” My diagnosis of multiple myeloma in
Continue readingMelatonin As Anti-Aging Therapy for Age-Related Bone Loss
“These compelling results are the first evidence indicating that dietary melatonin (mel) supplementation is able to exert beneficial effects against age-related bone loss in old rats…” A
Continue reading5 High Cannabinoid Percentage C-B-D Oil Strains for Multiple Myeloma
“But the characteristic that causes C-B-D (cannabinoids) to stand out, particularly in the mainstream media, is that it produces none of the psychoactive “high” effects for which T-H-C is famous…” I
Continue readingResveratrol = Anti-Aging, Slow Multiple Myeloma, Slow chronic disease?
a phase II study evaluating resveratrol (RES) in patients with Alzheimer disease showed that resveratrol can delay cognitive decline in the ability to perform daily tasks119 Can Resveratrol (RES) slow
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