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1. cooking for chemo patient When it comes to eating, chemotherapy patients are a special challenge. Here are some ideas for basic dishes you can cook that lend themselves well to variations, are easy to make, and can be either bland or spiced, depending on the patient's prefere...
2. what to do if you get a cancer diagnosis You've been diagnosed with cancer... now what? There are practical issues that need to be addressed. You'll find some practical advice here that will help you lessen the stress and improve your medical treatment, as well as recommended reading below...
3. When Someone you Love has Brain Cancer Brain cancer is a very strange and scary disease - sometimes even scarier for the people who DON'T have it!  Understanding what brain cancer is, how it affects the body, how it can be treated, and how to support a brain cancer patient can help f...
4. John Elshoff - Your Inspiration Story I am creating this lens as a place for people to hear about my dad's story and to offer him encouragement and inspirational messages. This page is designed to be a source of inspiration for my dad. I hope you will contribute with your own message. Th...
5. Cell Phone Radiation Danger Parent groups, scientists and some doctors have been warning others for the past 5 years of potential dangers of cell phone use - especially in children and teens. The complication and dangers of cell phones stem from radio frequency radiation. Rec...
6. Sharon Merhalski Where, oh where to begin? Soooo many people have assured me that if anyone heard my whole life story in one sitting they wouldn't believe it. This is probably true since there are days when, if I didn't understand the magnitude of God in my life, I p...
7. Seve Ballesteros Think of Seve Ballesteros as the Arnold Palmer of Europe: a fiery, charismatic, good-looking, swashbuckling, risk-taking player whose star power elevated the European Tour to new levels, and helped Europe achieve equality - ultimately superiority - i...
8. The Elderly End Game This is my diary about how my Dad's Elderly End Game impacted my life. This is the way I can share my anguish and fear while being tender and caring. This is RAW and REAL for me. If you have been here and have suggestions, be kind. Help me to learn h...
9. Treasure for KIDS lends its support to Griffin's Friends, Texas Roadhouse Gives, What's an IRB? ~ When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure ~ My husband and I created Treasure for KIDS with a social mission: to support our family's favorite charitable foundation, Griffin's Friends Children's Cancer Fund, now in its...
10. Prostate Cancer treatment of the Century! This lens is all about your choices when you hear the news that you or someone you love has Prostate Cancer. Don't go with the first thing your doctor tells you...he probably won't mention Proton Beam Therapy! Do the research, be proactive, and I wil...
11. How are headaches classified? Headaches have numerous causes, and in 2007 the International Headache Society agreed upon an updated classification system for headache. Because so many people suffer from headaches, and because treatment is sometimes difficult, the new classificat...
12. Leksell Gamma Knife The Leskell Gamma Knife® 4C emits finely focused beams of gamma radiation with minimal effect on surrounding normal tissue and without the usual risks of surgery or an incision. Gamma Knife surgery maximizes patient comfort and can be used to tre...
13. Acoustic neuroma Acoustic neuroma, or AN, (also called Vestibular schwannoma in the medical literature) is a typically very slow growing benign (non-cancerous) tumor which arises on one of the cranial nerves in the internal auditory canal (IAC). If you have one, or k...