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Alternative medicine for GASTRIC CANCER

iwzac
  • By iwzac · Posted November 18, 2009
  • Discussion in Alternative therapy options and questions · 0 replies
  • My beloved one has been diagnosed with gastric cancer three months ago. the cancer is metastatic so it is already in his liver and bones. He only had radiation therapy and scheduled for chemo but because ...

swine flu

meriterry
  • By meriterry · Posted November 18, 2009
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • My daughter let us know that the doctor told her husband not to come into the doctor's office, and to assume he has swine flu due to symptoms he reported. He has headache, achy, fever, coughing, but unless ...

Water or Coke? (or rather any carbonated drink)

meriterry
  • By meriterry · Posted November 18, 2009
  • Journal · 13 replies
  • This was sent to me by a friend: Focus on the hydration thing....... Water or Coke? I could not believe this..... Very interesting WATER #1. 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated. (Likely applies ...

Squamous NSCLC patients taking CP 751,871 (Figitumumab

berlin2
  • By berlin2 · Posted November 13, 2009
  • Journal · 7 replies
  • After the next scan (if things are not stable), we will be searching for a different treatment. There is so little out there indicated for squamous cell patients, but I have read that this new drug which ...

Dr. Hastings

meriterry
  • By meriterry · Posted November 12, 2009
  • Journal · 3 replies
  • Dr. Carl Named to CRN Board of Directors. Reliv Vice Chairman and Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Carl Hastings has been elected to the board of directors of the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN ...

Urinary issues related to dry vagina

Uma
  • By Uma · Posted November 7, 2009
  • Discussion in Alternative therapy options and questions · 0 replies
  • Hi, I am a female, age 61. Awhile ago I started having symptoms which included: 1. Pain upon urination but not burning like a bladder infection - it was a generalized, intense pain that felt more internal ...

Good News from Stage 4 patient

HalfRaven
  • By HalfRaven · Posted November 4, 2009
  • Journal · 20 replies
  • I haven't posted in months...but it's time: After 11 months of treatment, including surgery, chemo, radiation and alternative treatments (including botanical supplements and prayer), I was pleased to ...

How long does Billy have with an ef of 29??

sophianbilly
  • By sophianbilly · Posted October 31, 2009
  • Journal · 10 replies
  • his defib/pacemaker was implanted in June 2009 when he was still at UCH after a chronic heart happened on April 2009......He had anoxia to his brain and heart which is why they waited soooo long....He ...

Update on nausea

Zacolton
  • By Zacolton · Posted October 30, 2009
  • Journal · 7 replies
  • Just an update on my previous post. My nausea is almost gone now, no idea why, just gone, but anyways I'm working slowly and carefully on reintroducing food and regaining strength. I hope now that I'm ...

Kidney Cancer Support Groups in NC & SC - USA

Mickeral
  • By Mickeral · Posted October 28, 2009
  • Journal · 6 replies
  • For those affected by Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma) -- there are many great developments that have occurred this year. As a 12-year survivor, I will be glad to pass along information to those who ...

Colon Prolapse

dutchess
  • By dutchess · Posted October 22, 2009
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • I was recently told by a medical intuitive that I have a major prolapse of the colon. Does anyone know about this type of condition. I'm trying to solve a motilty problem which was diagnosed 3 yrs. ago ...

Green Tea & Sjogren's

SweetOrganics
  • By SweetOrganics · Posted October 11, 2009
  • Journal · 3 replies
  • My mother gave me her copy of Dr Robert Jay Rowen's Second Opinion Newsletter & it had an article about Sjogren's and the bioflavonoid ECGC in green tea. Apparently they help the immune & inflammation ...

www.powercatcharters.com/Billy

sophianbilly
  • By sophianbilly · Posted October 11, 2009
  • Journal · 4 replies
  • I look for information all the time.....My Billy had a chronic heart attack with anoxia to the brain and to the heart on April 10, 2009....I was alone in the morning with him when he complained of chest ...

Hot flashes

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Stiff Person Syndrome

Anisah-Flower
  • By Anisah-Flower · Posted September 7, 2009
  • Journal · 7 replies
  • I would like to know from all that have a diagnosis of Stiff Person Syndrome, how long have you been diagnosed? I would also like to know if it was your first diagnoses. Anisah Flower ...

When do you externally shunt the brain????

Bill48
  • By Bill48 · Posted September 6, 2009
  • Journal · 1 reply
  • My 18 year old had an automobile accident only minutes from a hospital; she was transport by ambulance to that hospital. Upon arriving at the hospital I was confronted by a doctor in charge of the emergency ...

Myoclonic Jerks

SweetOrganics
  • By SweetOrganics · Posted August 19, 2009
  • Journal · 21 replies
  • I have myoclonic jerks & the docs don't know what's causing them, so all they can do is give me muscle relaxers to stop them. I'd rather not be on muscle relaxers my whole life. Does anyone have any suggestions ...

Scheduled maintenance this evening

TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · Posted August 10, 2009
  • Journal · 13 replies
  • All, Inspire will be performing database updates this evening starting at 8:00 Eastern. We expect the updates to take no more than 2 hours and the site will be unavailable at this time. We thank you for ...

information for anyone and everyone

tomiw
  • By tomiw · Posted August 3, 2009
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • Hi all I just found this absolutely awesome website that anyone that has trouble finding the money to pay for their prescriptions should check out! They also have a wealth of other information on this ...

New here...

razz51
  • By razz51 · Posted July 17, 2009
  • Journal · 33 replies
  • I'm 58 and looking for answers to solve my suite of problems. Some are worse than others but taken together they are really limiting. I have osteoporosis with a loss of height and one really weak hip ...

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