cancer survivors

Here is an excerpt from a wonderful series of articles on navigating the cancer journey with more support, resources and perspective. Dr. Joseph Nowinski, PhD, cancer psychologist, talks about using complementary therapies (I prefer the term...

Every woman wants to know what she can do to lower her risk of breast cancer. Today, there are many risk factors that have contributed to more women being diagnosed with breast cancer. Most breast...

More and more women are being diagnosed with breast cancer, ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, uterine cancer. If you are a cancer survivor, you most certainly do not want to have a cancer recurrence. If you...

Image via Wikipedia From one of my patients: I was diagnosed with stage IIIc ovarian cancer.  After the initial shock, I got busy putting together an amazing team of practitioners to get me through this...

Cancer treatment with chemotherapy results in many unwanted side effects.  Acupuncture is a powerful therapy for managing chemotherapy side effects. One of the most common chemotherapy side effects is suppression of the bone marrow which...

Acupuncture is an ancient system of healing with modern applications. Many leading edge cancer centers today include acupuncture therapy for cancer patients. For the cancer patient or cancer survivor/thrivor, research supports the use of acupuncture for...

A Solution to the Cost of Integrative Cancer Care: Crowd Funding for Health and for Choice It seems the Road to Health is Paved with Gold. Integrative Cancer Care  is expensive. Conventional Modern Oncology care...

In Part One I discussed the first Six of Twelve Factors Common to the development of BOTH Cancer and Heart Disease and what you can do with diet, lifestyle, heart healthy and immune healthy foods...

Coming Home to Ourselves| Finding Calm, Clarity and Compassion at the Center of the Storm of Cancer and Serious Illness  PART 1 Susan Bauer Wu Shows Us The Healing Power of Mindfulness and a Tender...

After Breast Cancer Treatment, many women are prescribed glucosamine and chondroitin for the relief of aromatase inhibitor related joint pain. Results of the study show that combined use of glucosamine and chondroitin are of benefit to...

Cancer survivors want one thing: to never have to go through the cancer experience again.  All cancer survivors worry about a recurrence.  All cancer survivors wish to survive and thrive and live long and well....

Easy Steps to OurSmart Cancer from Dr. Servan-Schreiber Dr. David Servan-Schreiber, MD, PhD wrote one of my favorite books, Anti-Cancer: A New Way of Life. Not only do I highly recommend his book, it’s a joy...