Radiation-induced intestinal damage is what oncologists call the short and long-term damage that cancer patients can sustain when getting radiation therapy to their lower back, pelvis, stomach, pretty
Continue readingCancer is a serious health issue worldwide, with about 19.3 million new cases and almost 10 million deaths in 2020. In 2021, experts expect cancer to cause over 600,000 deaths and around 1.9 million new
Continue readingAll I could think of were evidence-based but non-conventional therapies to reduce the risk of cancer. Several classmates of mine and I were playing poker the other night. As is often the case, the general
Continue reading“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 readingThough rare, there are instances when a diagnosis of multiple myeloma leads to a relapse of extramedullary myeloma in one or both eye sockets. As we all know, myeloma is a blood cancer found in the bone
Continue readingI encourage breast cancer patients to undergo hyperbaric oxygen therapy- especially if they’ve undergone radiation therapy. I say this because both chemo and radiation can kill cancer cells but also
Continue readingProstate cancer treatments and the possible side effects that result depend largely on the specific treatment that the PCa patient undergoes. While that may sound obvious (duh…), the article linked
Continue readingI’m writing about cardiotoxicity testing because I was diagnosed with chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy in late 2010, 15 years after I underwent several cardiotoxic chemo regimens aka known chemo
Continue readingThe health benefits of olive oil are many. Not only does olive oil kill my cancer, multiple myeloma, but it helps my chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy, helps my chemobrain, and helps my skin repair chemotherapy-induced
Continue readingComplementary stroke therapies are therapies that can work with and even can enhance conventional stroke therapies. Complementary therapies are not alternative or integrative therapies. I am a long-term
Continue readingComplementary therapies for pain are those treatments that people use in conjunction with other pain management therapies. For example, I have done 8 of the 10 complementary therapies listed below. Acupuncture,
Continue readingWhen I titled this post I wasn’t sure if I was writing about long-covid supplementation or complementary long-covid therapies. I think you’ll get the idea once you read the post below. Especially
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