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Sexual Dysfunction After Cancer Treatment
Sexual Dysfunction After Cancer Treatment: Causes, Solutions, and Evidence-Based Therapies- Sexual dysfunction after cancer treatment is common but treatable. Learn causes, prevalence, and evidence-based
Continue readingAutologous Stem Cell Transplant- Recovery Essentials
🌱 Autologous Stem Cell Transplant: Recovery Essentials. Undergoing an autologous stem cell transplant — where your own stem cells are used — is a major milestone in your cancer journey. After high-dose
Continue readingAllogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Recovery Essentials
Why write a blog post about Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Recovery Essentials? I am a long-term survivor of an incurable blood cancer called multiple myeloma. After I failed all forms of conventional
Continue readingProstate Cancer- Radiation Enteritis Therapies
Prostate cancer- radiation enteritis therapies– I just now came across your website. I have chronic radiation enteritis and will be getting surgery next month to remove 12 inches of my colon to damage
Continue readingIV Vitamin C for Bladder Cancer Side Effects
IV vitamin C for bladder cancer side effects- meaning IV vitamin C given before toxic bladder cancer treatments, has been shown to reduce the patients’ side effects. And possibly improve outcomes. If
Continue readingChemotherapy-induced Skin Damage
Chemotherapy-induced skin damage can result from a spectrum of chemotherapy regimens. I know this because I am a long-term survivor of an incurable blood cancer called multiple myeloma. I have struggled
Continue readingBreast Cancer – Treating Side Effects
Breast Cancer – side effects is a PeopleBeatingCancer pillar post, identifying those treatment side effects and how to reduce the risk of developing the side effect in the first place, or identifying
Continue readingRadiation-induced Erectile Dysfuncton
Radiation-induced Erectile Dysfunction can occur at any time a cancer patient undergoes radiation to the pelvis. Because PeopleBeatingCancer focuses primarily on evidence-based non-conventional therapies,
Continue readingRadiation and Gut Health?
What is the relationship between radiation and gut health? And why does it matter to cancer patients? In short, radiation damages the gut microbiome, as research linked below suggests. I underwent several
Continue readingRadiation-Induced Lumbosacral Plexopathy
Radiation-induced lumbosacral plexopathy can result when radiation, used in the treatment of various neoplasms, is directed toward management of abdominal and pelvic malignancies. I was diagnosed with
Continue readingXerostomia and Tooth Enamel: How Cancer-Related Dry Mouth Damages Teeth and What May Help Restore Them
Xerostomia and Tooth Enamel: How Cancer-Related Dry Mouth Damages Teeth and What May Help Restore Them. Dry mouth after cancer treatment can damage tooth enamel and increase cavities. Learn evidence-based
Continue readingRadiation-induced Intestinal Damage
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
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