Tomatoes. Besides loads of vitamin C, tomatoes are one of the richest sources of the flavenoid lycopene – which gives them their red colour – which has shown to defend, in study after study, against cancers of the lungs, cervix, prostate and mouth. Tomatoes are also one of the chief ingredients of “the Mediterranean diet”, [...]
Types of alternative cervical cancer treatment include: Acupuncture Massage therapy Herbal products Vitamins or special diets Visualizatio, Meditation Spiritual healing. Many patients claim that these alternative treatments help them feel better. It is important to note that some types of alternative treatment may interfere with standard treatment. In some cases, the combination of alternative treatment [...]
There are holistic formulas to help the body address just about every health challenge. Many prescription meds have their roots (no pun intended) in plant medicine. Having said that, I am also required to say that natural formulas are not presented as replacement for any needed medical evaluation, testing or treatment. It makes sense that [...]
Healthy cells are like a cat. They need structure to determine the size of bones and shape of the body, tail and whiskers. The DNA in genes and chromosomes determine this. They need energy to play and prowl and sustain life. This is derived from chemicals in food. Cats need a system to deliver chemicals [...]
Drug interactions causing Leukopenia: When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react causing Leukopenia as a symptom. The list below is incomplete and various other drugs or substances may cause your symptoms. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments. Carmustine [...]
Steroids and vitamins are prescribed by doctors to activate the bone marrow in order to produce more white blood cells. Some therapies like cytokine therapy and chemotherapy are used. In severe conditions, the patient may be prescribed a cocktail of drugs depending on the condition. Chinese medication, also called Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang, consists [...]
The primary cause of this disease is extensive neutrophil use or reduction in the number of neutrophils. The other causes are chemotherapy, radiation therapy, leukemia, myelofibrosis, aplastic anemia, influenza, Hodgkin’s lymphoma, some types of cancer, malaria, tuberculosis and dengue. Sometimes, luekopenia is also caused due to Rickettsial infections, enlargement of the spleen, folate deficiencies, psittacosis [...]
Some people with cancer may want to know the survival rates for their type of cancer. Others may not find the numbers helpful, or may even not want to know them. Whether or not you want to read about survival rates is up to you. In general, about 80% to 90% of adults will have [...]
Diagnosis of acute leukemia is confirmed with a CBC and a bone marrow analysis. When acute myelocytic leukemia occurs, too many bone marrow stem cells develop into myeloblasts and CBC shows decreasing in both platlets and erythrocytes and vastly decreasing of normal cells. Bone marrow transplantation with relapsed is used for acute myelocytic leukemia (AML) [...]
Acute Leukemia Survival Rate: The acute leukemia survival rate of patients has risen considerably in the last 40 years. The acute leukemia survival rates vary by age 50% in adult and 85% in children. Survival rate for adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia cases have not significantly improved over the past 20 years. 5 year survival rate [...]
