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Stem Cell Transplant- Bone Loss
While a hematopoietic stem cell transplant, according to the first two studies linked below, potentially curative for many patients, ASCT is NOT curative for multiple myeloma patients. In fact, bone loss
Continue readingCancer Survivors have Older Hearts :-(
Cancer survivors (CS) have older hearts because most CS’s undergo chemotherapy. Chemotherapy that ages the person and ages the person’s heart. We all learn this in grade school but I’ll
Continue readingChemotherapy-induced Hypertension-
Though I’ve written previously about chemotherapy-induced hypertension previously, that blog posts talked as much about cardiotoxicity and cardiomyopathy as they did about the increase in blood
Continue readingLiving with Myeloma: Practical Advice for Managing Symptoms and Side Effects
Introduction: Myeloma is a form of blood cancer that affects the bone marrow. It can cause lesions to grow in the bones and spinal column, which can lead to fractures and even death. The symptoms of myeloma
Continue readingDysphagia – Pill Induced Esophageal Injury
Pill-induced Esophageal injury may present as erosions, kissing ulcers, and multiple small areas of ulceration with bleeding, mainly in the middle third of the esophagus. I never knew that pill-induced
Continue readingSupplementation- Sars-CoV-2 Virus?
When I write about nutritional supplementation reducing the risk of virus’ such as the SARS-CoV-2 virus I am doing so by completely excluding any/all discussion of vaccines. I say this because of
Continue readingHeart Health- Mediterranean Diet
Heart health is my second highest priority second only to living cancer-free. Nutrition makes a difference for both of those priorities. I’m not saying that what you eat is a silver bullet fix-it
Continue readingMyeloma Imaging
Myeloma imaging tests are the only way I know of to look IN to your bones to see if there is any bone involvement. The challenge is that radiation comes with some forms of imaging. In the spirit
Continue readingStaying Strong: Physical and Mental Strategies for Thriving with Myeloma
Myeloma is an aggressive form of cancer that affects the plasma cells in the bone marrow. This type of cancer is challenging to treat and can cause serious physical and emotional stress. It can be easy
Continue readingLower Cholesterol Naturally, Inexpensively, Painlessly
The combined results showed significant reduction of serum total cholesterol levels… triglycerides levels…and LDL-cholesterol levels,… and increase of HDL-cholesterol levels… by
Continue readingJessica Grogan Burnett- Assistant Director
When I was little, my sisters and I lined up each night after dinner for our "peppermint medicine." I recall the peppermint taste was suspiciously strong as it had to cover up the many pungent
Continue readingMetformin- Treatment for Endometrial Cancer?
Metformin, traditionally used to treat diabetes, may be an important part of adjuvant therapy for endometrial cancer:
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