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Brain Health- Omega-3 Fish Oil
The fact is no matter whether you have a healthy fully functioning brain, or if you have a cognative issue like chemo brain or a mental illness, fish oil helps the overall functioning of the brain and
Continue readingCovid Vaccination, Nerve Pain, MGUS?
Thank you kindly for sharing this important and valuable information. Last year, immediately following my 2nd Moderna Covid vaccination my CBC blood test revealed elevated gamma levels in my red blood
Continue readingLower Cholesterol, Lower Risk of Stroke, Heart Attack- Balance is key-
“The analysis shows that the reduction in major vascular events — 21% per 1 mmol/L reduction in LDL cholesterol overall” Statin therapy lowers a person’s cholesterol. The lower
Continue readingDry Eye Syndrome, Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca- Omega 3 Fatty Acids
There is a growing body of research supporting the use of omega 3 fatty acids supplements to treat dry eye, an uncomfortable condition that arises when the eye produces fewer tears. The New
Continue readingLytic Lesions Increase Risk of Death in Multiple Myeloma
The research findings show the importance of preventing bone disease (lytic lesions) in multiple myeloma…” Lytic lesions and bone damage as a symptom of multiple myeloma before or after diagnosis
Continue readingMyeloma- Low-Dose Maintenance?
Dear Cancer Coach- Any Suggestions for Low-Dose Revlimid Therapy post-induction therapy of RVd (Revlimid, Velacade and Dexamethasone)? I am writing to you today about low-dose therapy. My husband was diagnosed
Continue readingCardiac Rehab -A Fib, Stroke Risk – Omega 3
“These data support the hypothesis that consumption of fish several times per week reduces the risk of thrombotic stroke but does not increase the risk of hemorrhagic stroke.” I have chronic
Continue readingHeart Failure – Myeloma Symptom, Side Effect-
“MM can cause cardiac comorbidities such as cardiomyopathy and heart failure caused by cardiac amyloidosis and/or anemia. Some of the treatments used in MM can also affect cardiovascular health…” According
Continue readingMyeloma – Pathology-Oncology – Get A Second Opinion
Cancer (MM) can’t be diagnosed from cells alone. Pathologists also draw on epidemiology, historical observation, and expert judgment to make the call… Should oncology overrule pathology when
Continue readingMyeloma – Nutrition, Antioxidants
In 15 human studies, 3,738 patients who took non-prescription antioxidants and other nutrition actually had increased survival. Dear David- Is there any research about whether nutrition in general, sugar,
Continue readingShould I Harvest Stem Cells?
Should I harvest stem cells for an autologous stem cell transplant even if I’m not sure I want to have one? Hello David- I have been reading your website since March- you are amazing. I was diagnosed
Continue readingMyeloma- C-B-D -Integrative
These results showed that C-B-D by itself or in synergy with BORT strongly inhibited growth, arrested cell cycle progression and induced MM cells death…These data provide a rationale for using C-B-D
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