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Multiple Myeloma Therapy- Intermittent Fasting, Short-term Fasting
“The results show that participants fasting during chemotherapy reported higher tolerance to chemotherapy, fewer chemotherapy-related side effects..” PeopleBeatingCancer is dedicated to promoting
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Life Expectancy: What Determines Long-Term Survival?
Multiple Myeloma Life Expectancy: What Determines Long-Term Survival? Learn what determines multiple myeloma life expectancy, including stage, genetics, specialists, modern treatments, and evidence-based
Continue readingCurcumin, Doxorubicin Combo in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Conclusion: PAd is an active salvage therapy with manageable toxicity in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. The good news is that there is a long and growing list of conventional, FDA
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma, Side Effects- Exercise-
The results statistically demonstrate a positive effect of exercise oncology during cancer care, in terms of reductions in overall cost per patient pre- to post-intervention…” In my experience
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Side Effects- Learn, Anticipate, Prevent
The under-reporting of the possible side effects of heart damage from cancer drugs puts (myeloma) patients at an increased risk for heart failure, according to two researchers at the Stanford University
Continue readingThe Cancer Side Effects Program
Identify, Anticipate, and Treat Short-Term, Long-Term and Late-Stage Side Effects My name is David Emerson. I am a long-term cancer survivor managing short, long-term and late stage side effects since
Continue readingCardiac Rehab – Curcumin, CVD, Heart Failure
The p300-HAT inhibitory effects of curcumin have been demonstrated to ameliorate the development of cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure in animal models. I developed a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) during
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma – CIPN, RILP
My MM side effects of CIPN and RILP and resulting leg weakness began with my aggressive conventional therapies in ’95-’97 and have slowly progressed ever since. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral
Continue readingPediatric, AYA Cancer – Prevent Side Effects
“By age 45, 56% of the childhood cancer survivors diagnosed before age 15 had developed severe health problems, compared with 39% of survivors diagnosed in adolescence or early adulthood and 12%
Continue readingSaw Palmetto- Kill Multiple Myeloma, Urinate, Sleep Better-
These results indicate that Serenoa repens (saw palmetto) might be useful for the treatment of individuals with multiple myeloma.” I turned 60 last December. I’ve taken saw palmetto off and
Continue readingMyeloma Symptom- Kidney Damage- Natural Detox Therapies
“In many cases, a kidney cleanse will integrate herbs, vitamins, and minerals into a whole-foods-based diet designed to flush out the kidneys.” Kidney damage is a common multiple myeloma symptom.
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma-Vit. D3-improves balance, muscle strength and minimizes falls.
Supplemental vitamin D3 with daily doses of 800 to 1,000 IU consistently demonstrated beneficial effects on strength and balance (and MM). I am a long-term of multiple myeloma (MM). Extensive radiation
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