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Stress Management as a Treatment for Cancer
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Stress is ubiquitous in everyone’s life. Major stressors include life events such as the loss of a job, moving or a divorce. Stressors can be acute, like dealing with a rude driver. Stressors can even be imagined, like worrying about the future. Regardless of the source of stress, the impact of stress on the body... Read More
Myths and Facts About Intravenous Vitamin C and its Use for Cancer
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Intravenous vitamin C (IVC) is a popular therapy for the treatment of cancer and its side effects. In the 1970s, Nobel prize winner Linus Pauling developed a protocol for using vitamin C with cancer patients, and noticed that there was a positive effect on survival in terminal cancer patients. Over 40 years later, IVC is... Read More
Natural Care for Down There – Vaginal Health
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Vaginal symptoms in menopause – either natural menopause or induced menopause by cancer treatments – is one of the most common reasons women seek medical advice. It is also common for women not to mention these symptoms due to embarrassment or discomfort. Medical practitioners often forget to inquire about vaginal health, and thus it is an important... Read More
Cancer Related Fatigue
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The fatigue that comes after cancer treatments can be physically, emotionally, and mentally distressing. It has been described as a type of fatigue that cannot be alleviated with sleep alone, and it often takes a multi-factorial approach to treat it. Besides exhaustion, people can experience memory loss, difficulty concentrating, nausea, and muscle weakness. Paradoxically, they... Read More
Peripheral Neuropathy
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Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a cancer pain syndrome that is commonly experienced in the hands and feet. Symptoms include sensory problems such as numbness, tingling, burning, shooting and stabbing, as well as motor symptoms such as muscle cramps and weakness. CIPN is a common side effect of taxanes (paclitaxel, docetaxel), platins (cisplatin, oxaliplatin), vinka... Read More
The Top Health Trends of 2019
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Ah, the time of the year when all the “Top 10 Lists” come out. Top 10 spring wardrobe trends. Top 10 newsworthy stories of the past year. And of course, the top health trends to watch out for in the coming year. I have always wondered who made these lists, and how do they know... Read More
Mediterranean Diet Reduces Cancer
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When you hear the word “mediterranean”, you might imagine a beautiful beach, or hear the sounds of crashing waves and wind bustling through the trees. We often relate the mediterranean region to a slower way of life, good food, and happy people. The mediterranean includes western European countries such as Spain, Greece, Italy and Monaco and also includes countries of... Read More
How Does Acupuncture Work?
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Acupuncture is a medical tool with about a 2,500 year history. It is by far one of my most utilized treatment for my patients. Acupuncture is extremely effective for anything musculoskeletal related (sore joints, tight muscles, frozen shoulder, back pain, arthritis, etc.), and is also very effective for stimulating the function of underlying organs. It... Read More
What You Need to Know About Radon
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Odourless. Colorless. Tasteless. Second leading cause of lung cancer. Researchers with the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary are warning Calgarians about the very real possibility that their home sweet homes may be toxic. This toxicity is the result of radon gas, a by-product of uranium degradation in the soil underneath our... Read More
No Fail Solutions to Prevent That Christmas Cold
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Picture this classic scenario. Just 3 weeks until Christmas, and your “list” seems like it’ll never quit. Shop for gifts, clean the house, send Christmas cards, volunteer for kids’ school fundraiser, finish year end work projects, attend holiday parties. And on and on. You’re exhausted and you can’t wait for holidays. Cut to day 2... Read More
