Cancer is a stealthy and dangerous disease that is not well understood. There have been links made between cancer and high risk behaviors, but there is no clear recipe for either the development of or the avoidance of cancer. Many naturopathic doctors, however, say that cancer prevention is possible when you adopt a detox diet. […]
Bladder cancer is a tumor within the bladder, usually starting with the cells lining the bladder walls. These abnormal cells multiply without control. The tumor may or may not be malignant depending on the invasiveness of the type of cancer involved. The cause of bladder cancer is uncertain as with most types […]
Prostate cancer is a disease that affects more than 200,000 men each year in the United States. A detection often occurs at the fairly advanced rather than the early stages. This happens as most men are not aware about what early symptoms to look out for. In some cases, symptoms do not show […]
I learned the power of will during my cancer journey through a very unusual process: I called it “Shower Sequencing”. Since the cancer was in my neck and tonsil it was important to keep the lymph moving there. I discovered that a method of creating movement in the lymph was to first run hot water […]
Mesothelioma is a very uncommon form of cancer that has been proven to be almost always caused by the inhalation of asbestos particles. Mesothelioma, is extremely aggressive and usually spreads throughout a person’s body very quickly once it develops. Therefore, after it is detected in a person’s body, it normally spreads and aggressively invades a […]
In its most general terms, cancer is a word used to describe the occurrence of cells in any part of the body or on the external skin to grow out of control and in a dis-ordered manner. Normal cells are able to regulate their growth and division, but cancer cells do not have this ability. […]
If you decide to do an alternative program either concurrently with your conventional program or solely by itself, I would take a few steps before discussing it with your oncologist.
In the last five years oncologists are becoming more open to this multi-dimensional approach. Both my chemo and radiation oncologists were very open and knew […]
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that affects the thin lining that covers and holds in our internal organs. Asbestos is the cause of approximately 90 percent of all mesothelioma cases. Anyone who has worked in an industry or lived in an area where asbestos exposure has occurred may be entitled to damages […]
You are much tougher than you think;period! When faced with prospect of chemo and radiation many of you will think:”I just don’t know if I can do it. I have heard such horror stories”. The human spirit will rise to the challenge. I have seen this with myself, time and time again, as well as […]
When I design cancer/illness-healing strategies, my first intention is to discover what emotional issues may have led to manifesting the cancer or illness. In my work with cancer patients and survivors I have found that 95% of the time there are blockages with forgiving oneself or forgiving someone else. This was certainly the case in […]
A wrongful death lawsuit is one in which the plaintiff or claimant brings legal action in a civil court of law, on behalf of an individual who has died as a result of the negligence of action of another individual or party. This type of lawsuit can be coupled with mesothelioma litigation, due to the […]
There are going to come moments when you’re alone with the cancer or illness. They are inevitable. You wake up in pain and don’t want to bother anyone and you feel yourself wanting to give up: “It’s just too much, I’ve had enough, God.”
First and foremost, don’t’ be hard on yourself if these feelings […]
At an advanced age, the risks of surgery for prostate cancer or other more radical treatments may actually be worse than the disease. In Portland Oregon, there is a three-year Oregon Health & Sciences University study; leaders hope to come up with an exercise program to benefit men dealing with prostate cancer who are on […]
Men younger than 40 are rarely ever diagnosed with prostate cancer but should be vigilant, never-the-less. The most common cancer in American men, excluding skin cancer, is prostate cancer. You may have just been diagnosed with prostate cancer and don’t know what to do; the first thing to do is don’t panic, generally it’s slow-growing […]
Cancer that grows in the prostate gland is called prostate cancer. In most men, this is a slow process; most men will never know they have the condition. Detected in its earliest stages, prostate cancer can be effectively treated and cured.
Many men, especially those later in life have made the decision with their […]
The fact is about one man in six will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime, but only one man in 34 will die of the disease. Maybe you have just been diagnosed with prostate cancer and don’t know what to do; the first thing to do is don’t panic - generally it is […]
It turns out that the key to defeating cancer just may found in sugar…well, at least in the polysaccarides, or “sugar molecules,” surrounding tumors. That’s good news for developed countries like the U.S., in which cancer is a leading cause of death. Texas alone endures approximately 10,000 lung-cancer related deaths every year, many of which […]
It’s sweet, refreshing and fizzy, but soda pop may be doing more damage to individuals who drink it in Houston, Dallas and elsewhere in Texas, than they may think.
Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported that it had found a high level of cancer-causing benzene in five of the 100 soft drinks […]
About eighty percent of men who reach the age of 80 have prostate cancer. If you have prostate cancer, are concerned about getting it or if you’re looking out for the health of someone you love, this article may help. Many men with prostate cancer, especially those later in life, have made the decision with […]
Certain treatments for prostate cancer such as radical prostatectomy, brachytherapy, and external-beam radiation carry the risk of long-term side effects. Some patients complain that they suffer from sexual, bowel, and urinary dysfunction . Usually after treatment, you should discuss with your dietician to plan a healthy and balanced diet to minimize the side effects. Eating […]