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Nutrition
Share information about nutrition and supplements here.
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Food, Inc.
- By kkwv · New reply 4:00 pm
- 2 replies
- I don't pretend to know much about where our food comes from, but I definitely know more after seeing the movie, "Food, Inc.". It is a must-see for all of us who care about our health and what we are ...
Question regarding sugar
- By kkwv · New reply November 3, 2009
- 25 replies
- I know that sugar is a no-no. However, is it just refined sugar? What about organic sugar/organic cane juice? I know most doctors say you can eat anything, but I'm not operating on that premise. Thanks ...
Turmeric Cureumin?
- By Nitatx · New reply November 1, 2009
- 30 replies
- Has anyone taken Turmeric Cureumin? If so did it relieve any of the joint pains, etc ...
My anti-cancer diet
- By blujonny · New reply October 31, 2009
- 16 replies
- I have worked with my father to get the perfect diet for him in order to reduce the pill popping and get him healthier while not giving up taste. It has taken 6 months to get the best cancer fighters ...
Ithink i believe in turmeric
- By kentmere · New reply October 31, 2009
- 11 replies
- I have always been a bit sceptical regarding what foods we should or should not eat when it comes to cancer .but i have read a report about curry compound kills cancer cells .previous scientific studiessuggested ...
I bought a vita mix blender!!!
- By Sandysiegel · New reply October 31, 2009
- 25 replies
- I'm so excited, I found a vita mix blender ( almost new) on Craig's list for $200! Now I need some awesome recipes...... I know Ellen has some. Anyone else? I just made some kale, orange, carrot and a ...
omega 3 & 6
- By Ors · Posted October 27, 2009
- 0 replies
- Hi For those interested in nutrition, here is a link to an interesting radio program about omega 3 and 6 - it is not cancer related, except in that we all want to be in the best health to help our bodies ...
Has anyone taken holistic or alternative medicine products
- By robjo122 · New reply October 26, 2009
- 15 replies
- My mom always used Shaklee products & lived to be 93. I used the protien shake mix with my radiation. After I received their catalog I saw this product called Vivix which protects & repairs cellular DNA ...
Looking for the name of the Dr. from Sloan
- By pappy01 · New reply October 25, 2009
- 4 replies
- Hi everyone, I remember reading info from a female survivor who uses a Dr. who was at Sloan and now is on his own in NYC. He uses holistic alone or along with treatments. Anyone know who I am talking ...
Megace
- By GutsyCheryl · New reply October 24, 2009
- 12 replies
- Hi Everyone, I was just curious if anyone was aware of any bad side effects from Megace, or some kind of contraindication with this medication and lung cancer? Another member of this site asked me this ...
Hair coloring whilst having chemo
- By Musicmissmaggie · New reply October 19, 2009
- 25 replies
- Don't laugh but I couldn't find any topic which suited what I wanted to talk about - hence me listing it under "Nutrition"!!!! Those of you who already know me also know that I am full of positive vibes ...
Anyone heard of paw paw
- By maxgirltou · New reply October 17, 2009
- 12 replies
- Hey, I was just wondering if anyone has heard of this or used it? My husband's uncle brought some info over on it tonight but we have never heard of it before. Apparently you can use it with chemo, but ...
Aronia Berry
- By Barb267 · New reply October 15, 2009
- 6 replies
- My PCP wants me to try Aronia Berry and even gave me a free bottle of it. The nurse told me that it taste pretty bad and to mix it with something. Any ideas and how bad does this stuff taste? Also, any ...
Super greens powder...
- By -T- · New reply October 13, 2009
- 17 replies
- Does anyone know how to make super greens powder taste good? or maybe just better? I have Barleans Greens and mixed it with water and it wasn't nice. It reminded me of sweetened swamp compost. Is there ...
The mineral selenium proves itself as powerful anti-cancer medicine
- By Roxy4B · New reply October 13, 2009
- 11 replies
- Today, research shows selenium, especially when used in conjunction with vitamin C, vitamin E and beta-carotene, works to block chemical reactions that create free radicals in the body (which can damage ...
Sambucol Black Elderberry
- By stage1 · New reply October 1, 2009
- 9 replies
- I have heard that this is really good for your immune system. Does anyone know anything about this and if so can you share what you do know? I would also like to know what other vitamins/minerals are ...
Positive Mental Attitude
- By mevsm · Posted September 25, 2009
- 0 replies
- This clip is good for PMA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpv9DnazY ew Here is one showing her Mineral Broth recipe from The Cancer Fighting Kitchen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEFMtkZ9E FA Best regards ...
FYI, Vitamin D Levels
- By maxgirltou · New reply September 19, 2009
- 15 replies
- Just fyi, we were reading about a link between Vitamin D levels being low and cancer. Since Tommy is a mason and is always, I mean always outside, didn't think it would pertain to him but for kicks we ...
BEETS, THIS WAS IN MY NATURAL NEWSLETTER. THOUGHT I'D SHARE WITH YA'LL
- By beckylynn · New reply September 18, 2009
- 8 replies
- Beets are an Alternative Cancer Treatment by Kim Evans, citizen journalist (NaturalNews) Beets are one of nature's wonder foods. They've recently been found to increase stamina during exercise by 16 percent ...
Speaking of eats (juicing)
- By Granny888 · New reply September 18, 2009
- 29 replies
- My ex bought me a juicer -- I asked but he went all out. This darn thing has NO RECIPES. I don't think I can get away with a quiet return. I've gotta impress someone, hopefully me -- enough to USE it ...