Feb 15, 2019 | Cancer, Health, Uncategorized
Of the 29 books we read initially,The Definitive Guide to Cancer – Third Editionby Lise Alschulerwas by far the most useful Order here A look inside and synopsis of the book After finding a secondary cancer under my arm in 2011, there was a prolonged search over...
Jan 3, 2019 | Cancer, Health, Uncategorized
Part 4: Breast cancer diagnosis View the supplements Months of research on alternative cancer therapies had made me realise that there were ways of combatting health problems by supporting the body with ‘natural’ substances that had few if any bad side...
Dec 2, 2018 | Cancer, Health, Uncategorized
Part 3: Search for primary cancer Part 5: Complementary therapy The search for the primary cancer became a process of elimination. Some tests led to more tests but happily they all came back negative. Eventually, when all avenues to find a primary cancer had been...
Nov 28, 2018 | Cancer, Health, Uncategorized
Part 2: Surgery Part 4: A diagnosis and treatment plan The morning of the results appointment finally arrived. It was my youngest daughter’s first birthday too. Luckily my cousin was still there to inflate our spirits. We all sat on the couch and helped Eliana...
Nov 23, 2018 | Cancer, Health, Uncategorized
Part 1: Cancer of unknown primary Part 3: Pathology results The mass under my left arm was continuing to grow and becoming uncomfortable, especially with my arm at my side. Around the middle of March 2011, I went into surgery. It was scary as I was expecting to need...
Nov 17, 2018 | Cancer, Health, Uncategorized
Introduction Part 2: Surgery Back in 2011 I was diagnosed with cancer of unknown origin. In fact, my cancer journey started in late 2010 after finding a lump under my arm while breast feeding. I did not act on it straight away as I was busy with kids and going away...