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The Cancer Patient After Treatment

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Following my cancer treatment I was weak and fatigued. This is not at all unusual for cancer patients. Especially for those of us who endured chemotherapy, surgery and radiation. Quite often, cancer patients, weakened by treatments are simply sent home to rest and recuperate. We are left to regain physical strength on our ...

Chemotherapy Drugs – A Major Profit Center For Oncologists

Monday, March 10th, 2008

Like many cancer survivors who have endured chemotherapy treatments, I have often said, “The treatment was worse than the disease.” Why is it that, in spite of the very dangerous side effects of chemotherapy, it still seems to be the choice treatment of many oncologists? Do you think ...

Lyrica, and the New York Times

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

As most of my readers know, I experienced horrible complications from my first two rounds of chemotherapy. My second round of chemotherapy resulted in a 32 day hospital stay. I also had serious side effects from my radiation treatments. According to the doctors I had nerve damage. Whatever ...

These Cancer Survivors Are Entrepreneurs

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

Being diagnosed with cancer can be devastating. It can also propel you to new heights. It can motivate you to do and accomplish things you only dreamed about. To own your own business is a dream most people have entertained. Few act on it. These ...