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Non-Toxic Diabetes Control
Why is a cancer coach writing about non-toxic diabetes control? While the focus of PeopleBeatingCancer is cancer, I have to also admit that I am interested in evidence-based non-conventional, non-toxic
Continue readingHow To Share A Cancer Diagnosis
You’ve been diagnosed with cancer. Should you tell someone? How to share a cancer diagnosis is an important question that you should think through- carefully. As a long-term cancer survivor myself,
Continue readingUpfront Low-dose Radiation SCLC
According to the study linked below, upfront low-dose radiation for small cell lung cancer extends both progression-free survival (your first remission) and overall survival (length of life). That’s
Continue readingCAR-T therapy is EXPENSIVE!!!
CAR-T (Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell) therapy holds a great deal of promise for the treatment of multiple myeloma. Unfortunately, CAR-T therapy is expensive. This is another post in PeopleBeatingCancer’s
Continue readingReversing Osteoporosis
Yes, reversing osteoporosis is possible. I say this as a long-term survivor of a blood cancer that can cause osteoporosis or osteopenia. Virtually all survivors of my cancer, multiple myeloma, risk bone
Continue readingNavigating Breast Cancer: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
Breast cancer is a daunting journey, both for patients and their caregivers. But amidst the challenges, there is hope and empowerment. In this article, we will explore how to navigate breast cancer, offering
Continue readingHigh Risk Smoldering Myeloma Clinical Trial
You decided to enter a high-risk smoldering myeloma clinical trial. You were told that you were high-risk SMM (HR-SMM) and that chemotherapy may slow or even prevent your progress to full multiple myeloma. Two
Continue readingHigh Risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma (HR-SMM)
You’ve been diagnosed with High Risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma (HR-SMM). Your oncologist has told you about a clinical trial to treat HR-SMM that may slow your progression to full multiple myeloma. What
Continue readingMyeloma Therapy Damages Gut
According to the second study linked below myeloma therapy damages gut. Long-term possibly permanent damage. Fortunately, MM patients can take steps to prevent or heal this damage. One of the most commonly
Continue readingPolyPill for Heart Failure
Taking a polypill for heart failure, according to research, may have real benefits. But, like all conventional medications, there are strengths and weaknesses, pros and cons for anyone considering this
Continue readingCAR-T Adverse Events
CAR-T therapy holds a great deal of potential for multiple myeloma patients and survivors. I read about a growing number of MM patients undergoing CAR-T therapy almost daily. According to the research
Continue readingNapping and Heart Health
How does my occasional daytime napping affect my heart health? I ask because I am a long-term cancer survivor who was diagnosed with chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy in late 2010. Cardiotoxic chemo
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