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“Cancer cells use a lot of sugar to fuel their rapid growth and spread. This has led scientists to consider cutting off their sugar supply as a way to treat cancer.” Why is it that conventional
Continue readingAre Therapies such as N.A.D., Legit?
“In studies of yeast, worms, flies and mice, “that replenishing (N.A.D.) rapidly reverses some aspects of aging,” First things first. I think the term “anti-aging” is misleading.
Continue reading5 High Percentage C-B-D Oil Strains- Myeloma
“But the characteristic that causes C-B-D (cannabinoids) to stand out, particularly in the mainstream media, is that it produces none of the psychoactive “high” effects for which T-H-C is famous…” I
Continue readingDiet and Physical Activity to Prevent Cancer
The article below falls under the category “I wish I knew then what I know now.” That is to say, I believe my diet and physical activity aka my lifestyle, factored into my cancer diagnosis
Continue readingResveratrol = Slow Myeloma, Slow disease?
a phase II study evaluating resveratrol (RES) in patients with Alzheimer disease showed that resveratrol can delay cognitive decline in the ability to perform daily tasks119 Can Resveratrol (RES) slow
Continue readingCardiac Rehab – Curcumin, CVD, Heart Failure
The p300-HAT inhibitory effects of curcumin have been demonstrated to ameliorate the development of cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure in animal models. I developed a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) during
Continue readingCardiac Rehab with Magnesium
Increasing dietary magnesium intake is associated with a reduced risk of stroke, heart failure, diabetes, and all-cause mortality, but not CHD or total CVD. I am a long-term cancer survivor. I have ignored
Continue readingStroke Prevention Diet and Supplementation
“…greens turned out to be associated with the strongest protection against major chronic diseases, including a 20% reduction of stroke for every additional serving.” I live with an increased
Continue readingCurcumin in combo w/ IMiD (Revlimid) or PI (Velcade)
“The aim of this study, therefore, is to report our experience with curcumin, combined with either an IMiD or PI, in the treatment of older (>55 years) MM patients intolerant of Dexamethasone.” According
Continue reading40% of Seniors A-fib- Reduce Risk of Stroke W/ Non-Toxic Therapy
“By 30 months, 40 percent of patients were determined to have suffered at least one episode of this type of abnormal rhythm (A-fib)…” If you take away only two pieces of information from
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Chemotherapy Regimens
Multiple Myeloma Chemotherapy Regimens In my experience, newly diagnosed Multiple Myeloma (NDMM) patients take their oncologist’s recommendations for a given chemotherapy regimen as immutable. That
Continue readingAYA, Childhood Cancer- Risk of Heart Disease
“About 4.5 percent of the childhood cancer survivors had cardiovascular diseases like heart failure and blood clots in the deep veins of the legs, and most cases occurred before age 40, almost eight
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