Therapies
10 Cancer Healing Foods
Cancer Healing Foods. As the great Hippocrates once said… “Let food be thy medicine, and medicine be thy food.” This isn’t going to be medical advice, but we are going to break down some research on what science says are some of the top healing or preventative foods for cancer. To give you some stats on Cancer: It is…
What Are Adaptogens And Who Could Benefit From Them?
What Are Adaptogens. Adaptogens are becoming super trendy in the health and wellness world- so we wanted to dispel them and give you the 411! They’re not a necessity, but they ARE a nice to have. There are some adaptogens that have the ability to be strong pillars in someone’s health. And certainly their stress levels (which…
January is “Thyroid Disease Awareness Month”
Thyroid Disease. Coming from a cancer diagnosis myself, I must say I had no idea that there was an actual month of the year dedicated to “Thyroid Disease Awareness.” According to the ATA – American Thyroid Association, the world’s leading professional association of medical specialists dedicated to education and research to improve thyroid disease prevention,…
Dr. Núñez’s Laboratory
Dr. Núñez’s Laboratory. Once again, I visited Lima, Peru, my beautiful country with lots of things to do. One of them was meeting with Dr. Cesar Nuñez, to follow-up on my immunotherapy treatment. During this visit, Dr. Nuñez gave me the opportunity to visit his new lab’s facilities outside of Lima, which will be opening very…
5 Years since I was diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer
5 Years since I was diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer. It is hard to believe that five years have passed since my Thyroid Cancer diagnosis. In June 2014 my life and my family’s lives radically changed when we learned I had cancer. I still remember how afraid my family and I were, to hear the doctor…
Is Ginger More Effective than Chemotherapy?
Is Ginger More Effective than Chemotherapy? Ginger is an amazing herb and it’s loaded with various nutrients that have multiple health benefits. It is a flowering plant that originates from Southeast Asia, and it has been used for thousands of years thanks to its taste and therapeutic properties. It can be consumed fresh, dried, powdered, as…
My Most Recent Scan!
My Most Recent Scan. Last Thursday morning I was scheduled to get an ultrasound for a follow-up imaging of my thyroid. My last scan was done in May 2018, and at the time everything looked stable. If you’ve been diagnosed with cancer you can probably understand how dreadful it is to go to those follow-up…
Keto or Plant-based: which is the Best Diet for Cancer?
Every year around this time, many of us are already starting to give up on their New Year’s resolutions as yet another fad diet fails to deliver. These days, the ketogenic diet is one of the biggest diet trends. The popularity of the ketogenic diet (also known as keto) has surpassed even Atkins. The premise…
Dr. Cesar Núñez interview “immunotherapy as a cancer treatment”
Immunotherapy as a cancer treatment. It is finally here.. The entire translation of my video interview with Dr Cesar Nunez! This was an amazing experience and unplanned event but I think it turned out great. I firmly believe in his work and the potential it offers to help cancer patients. I really hope you enjoy…
Probiotics For Thyroid Health
Probiotics seem to be one of the more recent trends that health-savvy consumers are eager to try. There are even commercials and ads on television that tout foods with probiotics as beneficial to digestive health. While probiotics are certainly beneficial for overall health and wellness, including digestive health, they also have the added benefit of…
