Cardiovascular Disease – Myeloma

“Many people survive their cancers, but end up dying of cardiovascular disease (CVD). New research finds that Cardiovascular Disease risk factors may be overlooked during survivorship care” Post

Chemotherapy- Hypersensitivity, Side Effects?

Myeloma – Healing My Chemobrain

“She (the nurse) told me I had what’s known as cancer-related cognitive impairment or “chemobrain.” Estimates vary but studies suggest a significant number of cancer patients who’ve

Diagnosed with Melanoma? Get a Second Opinion!

These results show that diagnoses ranging from moderately atypical lesions to early stage invasive melanoma are neither accurate nor reproducible, say the authors. While I am the first person to be cynical

Managing My Multiple Myeloma- “If I Knew Then What I Know Now…”

If you’ve been told that “you have multiple myeloma” you should read this book. The sooner you begin to learn about MM the sooner you will be able to wrap your brain around your life

What Foods Help Multiple Myeloma?

“Potent antiangiogenic molecules have now been identified in dietary sources, suggesting that a rationally designed antiangiogenic diet could provide a safe, widely available, and novel strategy

Multiple Myeloma- Reach Deeper, Longer Remissions

 Multiple Myeloma Always Relapses- Learn How To Reach Deeper, Longer Remissions A growing number of studies cite evidence-based nutrition, supplementation and lifestyle changes that help multiple myeloma

Multiple Myeloma Clinical Trial? Understand Pros and Cons

“It is essential to allow (multiple myeloma) patients to report their own experiences of adverse events and to incorporate these reports into oncology clinical trial, according to Italian researchers.” When

Multiple Myeloma Treatment- Control Costs to Improve Your Survival

“However, 5-year survival rates remain below 50% with a single course of drug therapy (for multiple myeloma) costing between $75,000 and $250,000…” A multiple myeloma (MM) diagnosis is

Multiple Myeloma Survival – Does Depression and Anxiety Kill Patients?

Mental Health is as important as Physical Health in Multiple Myeloma Patients. I am a long-term survivor of an incurable cancer called Multiple Myeloma (MM). I believe that in order for MM patients and

Surviving Multiple Myeloma- Team Effort

“the standard 15 or 20 consultations is just not enough, in that patients don’t necessarily get all the information or even are able to digest all the (MM) information when they’re there

Myeloma: Antioxidant, Chemotherapy Combo Shows Benefits

“…including 50 human studies involving 8,521 patients, 5,081 of whom were given nutrients, have consistently shown…” In all my experience as a multiple myeloma survivor and MM cancer