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Cancer Treatment

There are many different cancer treatment, and your doctor will take many factors into account before deciding on the most appropriate treatment — including cancer type, your age, medical history, and lifestyle. Talk about your treatment and see what has helped others in the realms of both conventional (surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, immunotherapy, gene therapy) and alternative (herbs, vitamins, chemicals, diet, meditation, massage, acupuncture, and body-mind therapy) medicine.

Should I treat my cancer or save my brain?

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I am in a, well, I could call it a fatal dilemma. I have been diagnosed with a breast cancer and I know that I have to deal with it. But that will require a chemo therapy and I am hearing more and more bad stories about it every day. And the latest it’s the so called chemo brain, mental...

by User avatar kitti51076388

How do I prepare emotionally to fight the cancer?

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Hi, folks. I was discovered cancer. I went to see a doctor yesterday and he told me I had a breast cancer. It seemed like the whole world collapsed. What am I going to do now? How do I prepare emotionally to fight the cancer? I feel like I don’t have the strength for something like that.

by User avatar skell91071754

After throat radiation

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My partner had throat and mouth cancer 2 years ago. He is still unable to swallow and is in a great deal of pain. He is unable to eat solid food and he is very frustrated and suicidal. Is there anything I can do that can help him put on weight? Is there any help as far as his throat is concerned...

by User avatar Guest

What diet should patients diagnosed with CLL use?

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I would like to know a bit more about CLL and its aspects. Unfortunately, I ask this because of my father. He is 60 years old and he has been diagnosed with this illness. It seems that he has been suffering from it for a while, but we did not know for it, there were no symptoms and only a blood test...

by User avatar clywd89859287

Researchers Found Potential Way For Lung Cancer Treatment

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New lung cancer study is trying to determine how can blood thinner drug be used to treat patients diagnosed with lung cancer. Researchers found that Dalteparin can be potential drug that can improve survival rates in lung cancer patients. Patients diagnosed with lung cancer have increased risk of...

by User avatar simone2593

how long can i wait for my basal cell mohs surgery?

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I am having mohs surgery to excise and repair basal cell carcinoma on my nose. The dr seems to think it is slow growing. do I dare wait until after the holidays? He says yes but I am nervous.

by User avatar dee52

Low Anterior Resection problems

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About 6 months ago I underwent a LAR for removal of a cancerous growth. It has NOT spread into my limph nodes. Great news. However, I have had constipation problems ever since. I now have to take Vancocin (antibiotic) or laxitives to have anything like a normal BM. I also seem to have swelling...

by User avatar Guest

Scientists Developed New Vaccine For Brain Cancer Treatment

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Researchers say that a new clinical trail for brain cancer vaccine in patients who are newly diagnosed with brain cancer has started . This new vaccine is supposed to be follow up therapy along with surgery and chemotherapy in patients diagnosed with deadly form of brain cancer called glioblastoma....

by User avatar Mark

New Vaccine Developed To Fight Ovarian Cancer

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Recent research found that a new vaccine developed to fight ovarian cancer shows very interesting and promising results in first trials of research. Main purpose of the vaccine is to encourage and enchances immune response of patients body to fight the ovarian cancer. Scientists have tested new...

by User avatar Tim

Tamoxifen Treats Bipolar Disorder

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Current treatments for bipolar disorder usually take weeks before they become effective. This creates a problem because when the manic episode begins, if relief doesn’t come from drugs soon enough, the person usually needs to get hospitalized and sedated. Scientists found that a breast cancer...

by User avatar Heidi Miller, LDN