Archive for March, 2009

How Dangerous is Breast Cancer?

How dangerous is breast cancer? Well, breast cancer is really dangerous but there are now lots of treatments available. You’re free to choose between conventional treatments and alternative treatments. Through accurate diagnosis, the doctor can provide you with the proper treatment plan that can cure your illness. If you were diagnosed with breast cancer many [...]

Early Symptoms of Breast Cancer

The reason why many breast cancer patients detect their health condition too late is because they can’t feel any pain. As it becomes worse, some of the symptoms of breast cancer become apparent. If the symptoms are too obvious, you need to consult a doctor right away. Several tests are conducted to determine if a [...]

Different Types of Breast Cancer

Perhaps if you’re already experiencing some of the symptoms of breast cancer, you’re more concerned in determining the type of cancer you have. So, what are the different types of breast cancer? About 5-10% of breast cancer incidents are due to hereditary factors. Individuals with genetic defects in the BRCA1 (breast bane gene1) and BRCA2 [...]

What is the Treatment For Breast Cancer?

Breast cancer is among the most common type of cancer in the world. Every year, millions of people are diagnosed with the disease but the survival rates are now quite high especially when the disease is detected early. So, what is the treatment for breast cancer? Breast cancer can now be successfully treated. In fact, [...]

Curcumin in Nutritional Supplements As a Treatment For Breast Cancer?

Studies concerning curcumin and breast cancer treatment have only been conducted using animal models or test tubes. They are considered “preliminary”. Apparently, there is not enough evidence to suggest a need for clinical trials (using human volunteers) or perhaps it has to do with the effectiveness of currently available treatments. Many types of cancer are [...]

Post Treatment Choices and Permission Granted to Avoid Negative Influences

One of the resulting components of a breast cancer diagnosis and bilateral mastectomy is the “freedom” to grant myself permission to avoid negative influences and to make changes. Obviously, many can create the life of choice without having the cancer experience, but my awareness came after diagnosis and treatment. WoooHooo! When I needed time to [...]

Seven Secrets About Breast Cancer

Secret #1 The Money Spent On Research Into Breast Cancer Is Not Ensuring That Less Women Get Breast Cancer. Secret #2 You Do Need To Act Against Getting Breast Cancer Before You Reach 50 And You Cannot Rely On Mammograms. Secret #3 You Are At Risk Of Getting Breast Cancer Even If You Don’t Have [...]

The Voice of the Heart – Supporting Our Emotional Well Being in Reducing Breast Cancer

The heart of every woman is a treasured place that is the home to our dreams, our intuition, our feelings, our emotions and our instincts. It is the guiding light that gives us direction in our journey through life. This treasured place within our hearts is untouched by the outside world. It is a safe [...]

Post Treatment Choices and Permission Granted to Avoid Negative Influences

One of the resulting components of a breast cancer diagnosis and bilateral mastectomy is the “freedom” to grant myself permission to avoid negative influences and to make changes. Obviously, many can create the life of choice without having the cancer experience, but my awareness came after diagnosis and treatment. WoooHooo! When I needed time to [...]

Bilateral Mastectomy and Post Treatment Choice to Ditch Negativity

Whether you have experienced a breast cancer diagnosis, bilateral mastectomy surgery or not, there are sometimes difficult choice and change to make to experience more serenity and joy. This morning a friend began to complain one more time about her room mates and how they don’t respect her property and her wishes. I noticed her [...]