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Archive for Healing from Cancer

Update on Screening for Breast Cancer
by Dr Jennie Weisenburger

1.  Mammograms Recent debate regarding appropriate measures for breast cancer screening for women may have left you with questions about what sort of screening, if any is right for you.  If you are confused, it is not surprising…there are so many differing opinions based on extensive medical research and experience and the medical community is…
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Cancer Care and Naturopathic Medicine
by Dr Steven Jones

The field of oncology is far reaching.  There have been significant advancements in the area of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in the support and treatment of those diagnosed with cancer.  We are at the point where most of us realize that there is a place for CAM within our scope of treatment options.  Often…
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Low Dose Iodine Prevents Deficiency and Reduces Radiation Uptake
by Doctor Melanie MacIver

Iodine deficiency is common, and having it predisposes us to greater radioactive iodine uptake.  If our thyroid is hungry for iodine, it will bind more readily to any type of iodine when exposed to it.  If the only iodine around is radioactive iodine, it will absorb more when in a deficient state. Although the levels…
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Dietary Recommendations for Hormone Balancing
by Dr Jennie Weisenburger

Keeping Estrogen in Check Healthy hormone balancing really starts at home. We can effect the hormone health of each member of our family by the choices we make at the market…from the home cleaning products we purchase and use to the food we consume.  It has been widely published that young girls are entering puberty…
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Fruit and Veggie Cleanse
by Doctor Melanie MacIver

Eat your way to good health with this 5-7 day detox diet Reduce allergies and inflammation, lose weight and feel better with this cleansing diet. This diet detoxifies the liver, colon and the whole body. The more you eat the more you cleanse!   It is a total of 7 days, with 5 days of just fruits…
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