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Search Results for: Esophageal Cancer
Barrett’s Esophagus With No Dysplasia
Dear Cancer Coach- Barrett’s Esophagus, Z-line, Endoscopy, Over-Diagnosis, Over-Treatment, anti-oxidant supplementation and more- From: George Subject: BARRETT’S WITH NO DYSPLASIA Hi Cancer
Continue readingCytoxan During Myeloma Therapy?
“In summary, we show that mobilization with Cytoxan increases toxicity without positively impacting long-term outcomes in MM. Our findings place into question Cy’s benefit as a routine component
Continue readingProton Pump Inhibitors for GERD Cause Magnesium Deficiency
PeopleBeatingCancer has been researching and writing about gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Barrett’s Esophagus (BE) and esophageal cancer (EC) for years. While there are non-conventional
Continue readingHealing Radiation-induced Dysphagia- Difficulty Swallowing-
Healing Radiation-induced dysphagia is possible. Remember that the sooner you diagnose it and begin undergoing healing therapies, the better chance you have of healing your own. The medical term for difficulty
Continue readingHeal Barrett’s Esophagus Conventionally and Non-Conventionally
“Barrett’s Esophagus (BE) is a serious complication of GERD… About 10% of people with chronic symptoms of GERD develop Barrett’s esophagus. Barrett’s esophagus is not cancer.
Continue readingGERD and Barrett’s Esophagus-
Studies Estimate that GERD is diagnosed in 7 million people in the U.S. annually. Of those GERD patients, 5-15% will develop Barrett’s esophagus. Of those BE patients, about 1% will develop Esophageal
Continue readingSkin Health, Curcumin & the Multiple Myeloma Survivor?
“Overall, there is early evidence that turmeric/curcumin products and supplements, both oral and topical, may provide therapeutic benefits for skin health… (NSMC prevention?)” A diagnosis
Continue readingProton-Pump Inhibitors Up Kidney Disease Risk
“This study demonstrated an increased risk of CKD or ESRD among Proton Pump Inhibitor users. Whether this association is causal requires further investigations.” I’m coming at the issue
Continue readingHas My Acid Reflux Become Barrett’s Esophagus or EC?!
It is my recommendation that referral for endoscopy in a patient with suspected GERD (acid reflux) should be reserved for patients with symptoms of GERD who also have alarm symptoms Hi David, I have been
Continue readingOmega-3 fatty acids- Myeloma – Heart, Brain, Blood
The list of health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil) listed below may seem endless. And it might seem impossible for daily dose of omega-3 fatty acids to provide all the of the health and multiple
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Diagnosis- Epigenetics &Your Genes
Multiple myeloma (MM) genetic expression changes with chemotherapy. Can lifestyle therapies change MM genetics as well? A multiple myeloma diagnosis is serious. However, there is no genetic pre-disposition
Continue readingMultiple 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
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