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Sleep Hygiene with Heart Failure
“Regardless of sleep position, if you want to get a better night’s sleep with heart failure or any chronic condition, the main focus should be on good sleep hygiene…” Heart failure
Continue readingRadiation-induced Nerve Damage
I believe that radiation-induced nerve damage occurs more often than oncology has reported. I say this because radiation-induced nerve damage, of any kind, is a late stage side effect. As such, the cancer
Continue readingComplementary Blood Pressure Therapies
Complementary blood pressure therapies are the solution to the problem discussed below. In short, conventional heart medications all have side effects such as difficulty achieving an erection, weight gain,
Continue readingMyeloma – Eight Slices of the Magic Bullet
The ultimate myeloma therapy is quantitative- “Plus, Dr Elwood said, “the effect of a lifestyle is quantitative. That is, the more the better. The more exercise the better. The lower the body mass
Continue readingMyeloma Chemotherapy – Antioxidants Enhance Action
Much debate has focused on whether antioxidants interfere with the efficacy of cancer chemotherapy. The objective of this study is to systematically review the randomized, controlled clinical trial evidence
Continue readingCongestive Heart Failure- Integrative Therapy
“The results indicate that addition of taurine to conventional therapy is safe and effective for the treatment of patients with congestive heart failure.” I am a long-term cancer survivor.
Continue readingRife Machines & Myeloma
Do Rife machines cure cancer? Impossible to say. What I can say is that I underwent 5 or 6 treatments using a Rife machine. I was in the period of myeloma treatment where I had reached remission but assumed
Continue readingPreventive MRI- Pros and Cons
Will a preventive MRI save your life? Or do more harm than good? Or maybe you will spend $2500.oo on peace-of-mind. What is a preventive MRI? A preventive full body MRI refers to a comprehensive magnetic
Continue readingCAR-T Side Effects for Myeloma
Are CAR-T side effects for myeloma any different than the side effects we’ve expeirenced and gotten to know for the chemo and radiation regimens we’ve already fought through? According to
Continue readingCan Radiation/Imaging Cause Myeloma?
Can radiation from imaging cause myeloma? This question was posed in a Facebook group that I belong to. Not being sure enough of the answer to post a reply, I decided to research the issue and write
Continue readingChemotherapy-induced Diarrhea
Chemotherapy-induced Diarrhea. A side effect so common that it is expected and almost taken for granted. Yet, like most other short-term side effects that resolve once chemo stops, according to research,
Continue readingSide Effects Defined- Chemo and Radiation-induced
Side Effects Defined- is a pillar page linking hundreds of chemotherapy and radiation-induced side effect-focused blog posts on PeopleBeatingCancer. If you care to learn more about any of the side effects
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