by Marnie | Feb 25, 2014 | Essiac Tea |
Nurse Rene Caisse The Story of Rene Caisse And Her Herbal Remedy I will preface this article by stating that I have not used Essiac tea personally, but I do know of a few people who have used it and loved the benefits they felt from it. They weren’t...
by Marnie | Feb 18, 2014 | HER 2 Positive, Types of Breast Cancer |
Herceptin and HER2 + Breast Cancer – Is It Effective? I have had a couple of questions about HER2 positive (“HER2 +”) breast cancer and the drug known as Herceptin, or trastuzumab, and its effectiveness. I did a bunch of research,...
by Marnie | Feb 5, 2014 | Dangers of Chlorine |
The Hidden Dangers of Chlorine In Our Water I would be remiss in my duties as a breast cancer coach if I didn’t share with you the hidden dangers of chlorine in our water and how that relates to breast cancer. One of the first things I read about when I...
by Marnie | Jan 14, 2014 | Aromatase Inhibitors, Tamoxifen, Xenoestrogens and Estrogen Dominance |
Why I Chose Against Hormone Blocking Drugs Every single day I am contacted by women who are either going through breast cancer treatments or have finished their treatments and have been prescribed estrogen blocking drugs like tamoxifen (Nolvadex), anastrozole...
by Marnie | Jan 6, 2014 | Moving Beyond Breast Cancer, What To Do When Treatments End |
After running the gauntlet of breast cancer treatments that may last six months to a year, most people can barely wait to get back to a normal life again. I know I certainly felt that way. “I have a new lease on life. Let me just get on with it!” was...
by Marnie | Dec 17, 2013 | Breast Cancer and Nutrition, Medicinal Mushrooms |
Turkey Tail Mushrooms Studied For Cancer Patients The prestigious naturopathic university in Washington state, Bastyr, in collaboration with the University of Washington and others, was approved to conduct a study on turkey tail mushrooms (trametes versicolor) to...
by Marnie | Dec 9, 2013 | Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy, Digestive Problems |
TIPS AND SUPPORT FOR CHEMOTHERAPY DIGESTIVE PROBLEMS Your doctor may have explained that chemotherapy targets any fast moving cells, because cancer cells are busy dividing and replicating themselves at a very quick rate. What your doctor may not share with you,...
by Marnie | Dec 2, 2013 | Breast Cancer and Nutrition, Maqui berries |
Maqui Berries – Superfood or Waste of Time? If you have never heard of maqui berries, don’t feel alone. They are a relative newcomer to the list of superfoods so I did a little investigation for you about whether they are truly a superfood or a...
by Marnie | Nov 26, 2013 | Breast Cancer and Nutrition, Red Clover |
Red Clover Controversy – Safe For Breast Cancer Or Not? As a natural therapist I have always considered red clover to have some wonderful healing qualities and any studies I did on red clover appeared to confirm this. I never considered that it might have...
by Marnie | Nov 18, 2013 | Breast Cancer and Nutrition, Building A Strong Immune System, Essential Oil Benefits, Lycium Barbarum, Medicinal Mushrooms |
Image Source: freedigitalphotos.net / lemonade Powerful Natural Boosters For The Immune System If you are struggling to overcome breast cancer, it is important to understand the role of a strong immune system. It is vital that you know that there are many powerful...