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Myeloma mind body. In many ways being a multiple myeloma survivor is a mind-body challenge. How each and every patient feels about him or herself can be a challenge. Mind-body Therapy and Multiple Myeloma “I
Continue readingMind-Body Therapy is essential for all Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Patients. Reading the five books below is an excellent place to begin your therapy Living with an “incurable” cancer
Continue reading70-80% of multiple myeloma patients will have bone involvement, with risk for skeletal-related events…Bone lesions most commonly involve the vertebra, ribs, skull, pelvic bones and femur in descending
Continue readingWhat does it mean to “put a good spin on your life?” What exactly is “the new normal?” Do multiple myeloma patients get annoyed when someone tells them to “look on the bright
Continue readingThe influence of psychosocial factors (stress) on the development and progression of cancer has been a longstanding hypothesis since ancient times. Can stress cause cancer? I believe that stress contributed
Continue reading“There needs to be greater awareness that there is nothing wrong with getting help (mind-body therapy) to manage the emotional upheaval — particularly depression, anxiety, and PTSD —
Continue reading“It’s potentially a very potent driver of cancer aggression (sleep apnea),” she says. “It’s so simple. It had such a profound impact, but it’s potentially so treatable.” When we get a multiple
Continue reading“And then I focused on the viral therapies, the measles infusion, and how as cancer patients the chemo and the radiation can be so toxic, it can be so debilitating. The time for travel, the expense of
Continue readingPain from the condition (oral mucositis) can slow or delay cancer treatment (stem cell transplant), and in severe cases require hospitalization. Consider LLLT and Cryotherapy aka ice chips… According
Continue readingThese results showed that Cannabidiol (C-B-D) by itself or in synergy with BORT strongly inhibited growth, arrested cell cycle progression and induced MM cells death… Is C-B-D useful for multiple
Continue reading“Some detox programs (Myeloma CC program) focus on incorporating these ingredients (WBH) to boost liver and kidney function and improve the removal of toxic substances.” This blog post is not
Continue readingJim Bond, one of the longest living survivors that I know, is the poster child for conventional MM therapies and I am the poster child for non-conventional MM therapies. If you’re reading this post
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