by Marnie | Oct 6, 2012 | Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy, Chemosensitivity Testing |
Further to my post of August 14, 2012 about chemosensitivity testing, I found a company that does chemosensitivity testing here in the USA. The name of the company is Rational Therapeutics. On July 13, 2011, Dr Robert Nagourney wrote an article titled “Why I Do...
by Marnie | Oct 4, 2012 | Breast Cancer Action, Breast Cancer and Beauty, Breast Cancer Risk Reduction, Pinkwashing, Xenoestrogens and Estrogen Dominance |
Pinktober and Pinkwashing You know, I used to love the month of October. I loved the colors of the autumn leaves and how they crunch under your feet (well I still do, but read on), my son’s birthday falls in October, the heat of the summer is gone, Halloween...
by Marnie | Oct 2, 2012 | Breast Cancer and Nutrition, Breast Cancer Risk Reduction, Lycium Barbarum |
Breast Cancer Thriver Discusses Lycium Barbarum for Healing and Health One of my favorite nutrients when I was going through breast cancer was a juice that has the botanical name of Lycium barbarum, more commonly known as goji or wolfberry. It is one of the things I...
by Marnie | Sep 29, 2012 | Breast Cancer and Nutrition, Breast Cancer Risk Reduction, Triple Negative Breast Cancer |
Searching around for hopeful things for breast cancer patients is one of my favorite things to do (call me crazy but I like to help) and today I found some interesting research from City of Hope, a cancer center in Duarte, California. The research demonstrated that...
by Marnie | Sep 27, 2012 | Breast Cancer and EGFR, Breast Cancer and Nutrition |
Graviola fruit Amazon Herb With Potent Anti-Cancer Effects: Graviola Article updated March 10, 2020 I have been reading some interesting research about a fruit tree from the Amazon rainforest known as graviola – also known as soursop or custard apple. Graviola...
by Marnie | Sep 22, 2012 | About Cancer and Emotions, Anxiety, Coping, Decision Making, Fear of Death |
Newly Diagnosed? Dealing with Anxiety and Fear It has been my observation that newly diagnosed cancer patients generally have anxiety that is off the charts, and who could blame them? Fear obviously plays a part in their anxiety – fear of death, pain, loss of...
by Marnie | Sep 18, 2012 | How To Tell Your Child You Have Cancer |
How To Tell Your Child You Have Breast Cancer A few of my newly diagnosed readers have intimated to me that they are having some difficulty with how to tell their children they have breast cancer. I do have a little experience with this, and I have asked a friend, a...
by Marnie | Sep 14, 2012 | About Cancer and Emotions, Benefits of Juicing, Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy, Depression, Fatigue |
Fatigue and Cancer – How Long Is This Chemo Fatigue Going To Last? Updated August 1, 2019 People who are going through chemotherapy are generally focused on one thing: making it THROUGH the treatments. Once the treatments have ended, however, the next question...
by Marnie | Sep 3, 2012 | Coping, Time Managing Tips |
Time Managing Tips When You’re Going Through Breast Cancer One of the things that people who are going through breast cancer really have problems with is time management. Take a normally busy life and turn it upside down with trips to the doctor, trips to the...
by Marnie | Aug 27, 2012 | Biology of Belief, Breast Cancer and BRCA1, BRCA2, Breast Health Blog, Prophylactic Mastectomy |
Mastectomy scars Prophylactic Mastectomy, Thoughts Shared By A Cancer Coach In my last article, I promised to share some information about prophylactic mastectomy, which is the removal of a single breast or both breasts, disease-free, to reduce the risk of developing...
