by Marnie | May 25, 2012 | Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Sentinel Node Biopsy |
The Marvels Of The Sentinel Node Biopsy What is a Lymph Node? Lymph nodes are small round organs that are part of the body’s lymphatic system, and an important part of the immune system. Lymph nodes are found throughout the body and are connected to one another by...
by Marnie | May 24, 2012 | Breast Cancer and Nutrition, Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Medicinal Mushrooms |
Medicinal mushrooms are nothing new – the Chinese have been using them for thousands of years. Recent research indicates that (among other things) these funky fungi have the ability to kill cancer cells. There was a very interesting article earlier this year in...
by Marnie | May 21, 2012 | Acupuncture, Aromatase Inhibitors, Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy, Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN), Chinese Alternative Medicine, Hot Flashes, Reduce Chemotherapy Side Effects |
Image source: stock.xchng Acupuncture: How It Helps With Cancer Treatments While acupuncture has been around for millennia, the form of acupuncture practiced today is mainly based on a standardized system which evolved in China around 50 years ago. I do...
by Marnie | May 18, 2012 | About Cancer and Emotions, Anxiety, Fear of Death |
Anxiety and Fear: Strategies for Coping If you are at the beginning of your breast cancer journey, no doubt you are no stranger to the feelings of anxiety and fear. They can be overwhelming at times. But please take heart. A diagnosis of breast cancer is NOT a death...
by Marnie | May 17, 2012 | Body-Mind Medicine, Creating a Healing Environment, Positive Attitude, Stress |
Creating Positive Affirmations That Work Yesterday I discussed how to bring positive thinking into your life and part of doing that is being able to put together positive affirmations that will work. Positive affirmations are one of the most important elements of...
