hello to you all,
my wife had a mastectomy 7 months ago. she decided not to have chemo or any
other orthodox treatment relying on complementary treatments and improved
nutrition. The breast cancer should be clear, but over the last 2 months she

The Greatest Vitamin in the World is one bottle of vitamins that
nutritionally supports the entire body! Unlike almost every vitamin company
in the world today, we use only the highest grade Whole Vitamins ( not
synthetic ), Chelated Minerals ( most absorbable for the body to be ...

Logged on to our health insurers site and was informed by a pop-up that the
hospital where my wife is being treated for bc (in the middle of a chemo
course), would cease to be one of their approved providers effective
November 1, 2003!  In practice this means that if we continue to ...

I logged on to our health insurers site to look for an approved local
opthalmologist where, to my amazement, a pop-up informed me that the
hospital at which my wife is being treated for bc will cease to be part of
their network effective November 1, 2003!  In practice this means ...

Hi I just celebrated 1 yr. Had my blood work done Sept 4, called the next day
told me to cut back on the calcium. I ran out so I haven't taken any since
Sept. 7. Had to have my blood work redone Monday the 29th. Called me and told
me it was still to high. Now next Monday I have to ...

My name is Jeri, 72 years old this month, a widow, and live in central
coast California......
I was diagnosed with bc in January of this year; not a good way to start
the year out.....I found the tumor, the mammogram showed NOTHING, had an

Has anyone had a PET scan & do you know if this
is available in Canada?
hugs
jackie

IN GOD WE TRUST.

Hello there...I was just wondering if any of you could tell me of your
experiences as far as before you were diagnosed...What I'm specifically looking
for are any physical feelings or symptoms that you had before you were
diagnosed, that now looking back you can understand...i.e.: ...

thank you mazza, I have my new sleeve on now fits perfectly and  feels good,
hope you feeling well Take Care love Balsey

A couple of supposed prohibitions which I was not aware of have just caught
my notice:
First, our local paper runs a column in which a doctor answers readers
questions.  An answer to one about the benefits of flax oil and flaxseed

while i was in brisbane i heard that 12 months of herceptin was being
trialled as an adjuvant therapy in a worldwide trial by the company which
makes it - this was from a woman i met in radiation therapy who was on the
trial.

Well - news on the Sydney prostate cancer immunotherapy trials - they were
taking cancer cells from prostate cancer survivors' lymph nodes, killing
them and injecting them - average survival time for trial volunteers
increased from 3 months to 6 months....they're trying now to make ...

There seem to be many different schools of thought & training,
concerning the treatment of lymphedema.  The one that my therapist has
trained in, is the Vodder method.
Does anyone know the names of the others?

Hello, kind folks. I have a friend who was diagnosed with breast cancer in
1999. She was 68 then. She had a lumpectomy in 12/99, with the removal of
many lymph nodes. The doctor took a lot of nodes and tissue from under her
arm. She then had radiation.