Surviving cancer is a monumental achievement, and life after cancer requires a thoughtful and integrative approach. Functional medicine, with its emphasis on addressing the root causes of health issues, offers a holistic perspective that encompasses diet, nutrition, pharmaceuticals, detoxification, hormone balance, and trauma resolution. Diet and nutrition play a pivotal role in post-cancer recovery. Research [...]
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Surviving cancer is a triumphant feat, but the journey to optimal health continues beyond treatment. Functional medicine offers a holistic approach to life after cancer, focusing on addressing root causes, personalized testing, and lifestyle modifications for a renewed sense of well-being. Understanding the root causes of different cancers is fundamental in developing effective post-cancer strategies. [...]
Introduction The immune system plays a crucial role in protecting our bodies from infections and chronic immunological diseases. In recent years, high-dose vitamin C infusions have gained attention as a potential immune-boosting therapy. This blog post explores the science behind this treatment, supported by research studies, to shed light on its potential benefits. Vitamin C [...]
Proteolytic enzyme therapy, also known as systemic enzyme therapy, is a popular alternative cancer treatment in Europe that involves using a combination of enzymes to break down cancer cells and boost the immune system. Here are some key points about this therapy: Mechanism of Action: Proteolytic enzymes break down proteins in the body. These enzymes [...]
High dose vitamin C infusions have become a popular complementary treatment for a variety of health conditions, including cancer, viral infections, and autoimmune diseases. However, it is important to start with smaller gram dosages and titrate up slowly until reaching 100g doses to minimize the risk of adverse effects. In a study published in the [...]
High dose vitamin C infusions have become increasingly popular as a complementary treatment for a range of health issues, including cancer, viral infections, and autoimmune diseases. While the benefits of high dose vitamin C are still being studied. G6PD deficiency and high plasma vitamin C levels can also be a concern during high dose vitamin [...]
IV nutritional therapy is a popular treatment that delivers high doses of vitamins and minerals directly into the bloodstream. Here are five benefits of IV nutritional therapy with high doses of vitamin C and minerals like selenium and zinc: Boosts immune system: High doses of vitamin C, selenium, and zinc can help boost the immune [...]
Parasites have been linked to a number of health problems, including cancer. Studies have suggested that certain parasites can promote cancer development by disrupting the body’s immune response and creating an environment that is conducive to tumor growth. One parasite that has been linked to cancer is the liver fluke, which is prevalent in parts [...]
There have been a number of studies exploring the use of low-dose naltrexone (LDN) in cancer patients. Here are a few examples: In a small pilot study published in 2013, researchers evaluated the safety and efficacy of LDN in patients with pancreatic cancer. They found that LDN was well-tolerated and appeared to have anti-tumor effects, [...]
Plastic exposure has been linked to cancer in multiple ways, one of which is through the presence of chemical additives in plastic known as plasticizers or endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs). These chemicals can mimic or interfere with the body’s natural hormones and have been linked to an increased risk of certain cancers, including breast cancer and [...]