Why is nutrition for brain health always on my mind:-)? I’m a long-term cancer survivor. I struggle with a long-term side effect called chemotherapy-induced cognitive disfunction aka chemobrain. To
Continue reading“Aortic aneurisms are of concern because of their potential risk of death. The likelihood of a mortal event occurring has been linked historically to aneurism size.” I have an aortic aneurism.
Continue readingMGUS diabetes metformin may be a three magic words for people diagnosed with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS is a form of pre-myeloma) as well as diabetes. However, I believe it
Continue readingDoes my lack of deep sleep increase my risk of dementia? I am a long-term cancer survivor. I developed a l0ng-term side effect called chemobrain years ago. While my chemobrain has improved significantly,
Continue readingCan I prevent cancer relapse and secondary cancer? I am referring to both my own cancer relapsing and/or many of the secondary cancers that I am at increased risk of. And I am referring to your own cancer
Continue readingWill I die of cyclophosphamide (cytoxan) induced cardiomyopathy someday? Or maybe die of hemohorragic cystitis that leads to bladder cancer? Impossible to predict. I can say, however, that the chemotherapy
Continue readingI was diagnosed with an incurable blood cancer called multiple myeloma in 1/94. I underwent surgery, radiation, chemotherapy and an autologous stem cell transplant from 1/94-9/97. I was told I was end-stage
Continue readingHi David- So, I had biopsy a few weeks ago and follow up meeting with my doctor. Now, biopsy results are good (attached) and my doctor says she wants to take me off low-dose Revlimid maintenance (LDRM)
Continue reading“Second Primary Malignancy (SPM) is not a phenomenon of cancer recurrence or metastasis, but it is suffering from another cancer (different from first primary malignancy)” I was diagnosed with
Continue readingWill histotripsy reduce the side effects that result from cancer therapy? About 30% of PeopleBeatingCancer is dedicated to the adverse events aka side effects that can result from chemotherapy and radiation.
Continue readingHave you discovered that you have Lynch Syndrome and have an increased risk of several different types of cancer? Though I do not have Lynch Syndrome I do live with an increased risk of many different
Continue readingCan medical marijuana or C-B-D help speech disorders? When I began researching and writing about cannabis as an evidence-based therapy for cancer patients, I began coming across articles about cannabis
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