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Eric Drew posted an update in the group Head and Neck Cancer Advocate Network
Cancer is an auto-immune disease in the sense that your immune system is malfunctioning and not destroying cancer cells. Immune therapy (training your immune system to attack the cancer) is the future of cancer treatment! Before considering chemotherapy, know what immune therapy options are available!
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Eric Drew posted an update in the group Multiple Sclerosis Advocate Network
Great news!
Multiple sclerosis drug could reverse physical symptoms – Medical News TodayA drug that is used to treat multiple sclerosis – alemtuzumab – has been found to reverse some of the physical disability caused by relapsing-remitting MS. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Cancer Research and Breakthroughs Advocate Network
It is unbelievable that chemotherapy, although necessary on some cases, is being thrown at every cancer patient immediately upon diagnosis, often without significant evaluation of whether this is really going to be an effective treatment for this patient. Then we find out that docs are getting kickbacks from pharma companies. Say it isn’t…[Read more]
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Eric Drew posted an update in the group Cancer Support Advocate Network
Unbelievable! Definitely a good reason to question your treatment and second guess chemo!
If Chemotherapy Fails 97% Of The Time, Why Do Doctors Recommend It? – Reset.meCancer is the second leading cause of death in the… -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Prostate Cancer Advocate Network
Important info for prostate cancer patients
How Does Prostate Cancer Affect Sex? – Medical News TodayMen having treatment for prostate cancer can have problems with sex. Learn about what causes these problems and what treatments are available. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Cancer Research and Breakthroughs Advocate Network
Awesome! Pick me!
Ultrasmall nanoparticles kill cancer cells in unusual way – Medical News TodayScientists discover ultrasmall cancer-targeting nanoparticles can kill cells without carrying drugs; they use surrounding iron to trigger cell death. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group LGL Leukemia Advocate Network
stats to consider – long term chronic treatment or go straight for the cure?
Bone Marrow Transplant Facts | Seattle Cancer Care AllianceBone marrow transplantation is among the greatest success stories in cancer treatment. It has… -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group ALS – Lou Gehrig’s Disease Advocate Network
Interesting treatment idea using Lithium for ALS
Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of Lithium in Volunteers With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) – Full Text View – ClinicalTrials.govExample: “Heart attack” AND… -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Celiac Disease Advocate Network
Signs and Symptoms
Gluten Intolerance: Signs and Symptoms – Medical News TodayWith gluten intolerance, the reaction to eating gluten is not the same as with celiac disease, but symptoms are similar. Learn more about the signs here. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group LGL Leukemia Advocate Network
Tiffany I am thinking about you all the time and hope you are doing ok! I am eager to know where your treatments are at?
Large Granular Leukemia: Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer CenterLarge… -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Weight Loss and Obesity Advocate Network
Interesting approach to childhood obesity
Broccoli v. French fries: Appealing to teens' impulse to rebel can curb unhealthy eating – Medical News TodayIt’s no secret that the adolescent years can be challenging: young teens have a heightened sensitivity to… -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hip Replacement Advocate Network
Coming Soon!
We'll soon be able to 3D-print bones for use in surgery – Business InsiderIt offers an alternative to the idea of directly bioprinting a complex tissue or organ. Instead, it’s bioprinting the developmental… -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Cancer Research and Breakthroughs Advocate Network
Poison!
Sugar Identified as a Top Cause of Cancer SurgeThe U.S. healthcare spends more than $1 trillion each year fighting the health effects of sugar, which includes obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Cancer Research and Breakthroughs Advocate Network
Very interesting read!
Why the latest cancer treatment breakthrough could change everything | The IndependentOver the past few years, immunotherapies – treatments which harness the power of the i… -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Depression Advocate Network
Bloomwork Newsletter:
September is National Suicide Prevention MonthWe (Linda and Charlie) are both inspired by the stories of people who have endured great hardship and have come through the darkness, stronger at the broken places. We refer to their ordeals as “psychological rags to riches stories.” Some such stories feature peo…[Read more]
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Eric Drew posted a new activity comment
Thank you Michael! This link would be a valuable resource to put on the WeHeal Wilson\’s Disease info and resources page, (Link above)
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Eric Drew posted a new activity comment
Thanks Michael! If you click on the link above to the WeHeal MLD info and resources page, you will see links of this foundation and many other resources. If there are any that you think we should add please let us know!!
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Eric Drew posted an update in the group Families of Children with Birth Defects Advocate Network
5 Life Lesson only parents of children with birth defects will understand
5 Life Lessons Only Parents of Children with Birth Defects Will UnderstandParents of babies with birth defects are uniquely affected… -
Eric Drew posted a new activity comment
Looks like a great program! Sharing your story on WeHeal is a great way to elicit support form others. Use the \”Profile Description\” section of your WeHeal Profile to tell everyone about yourself and the challenges you face!
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Eric Drew posted a new activity comment
This is great information Michael thank you! Lets get lots of people to join us here and get a discussion going about these important resources!
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