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How to Explain Your Alternative Treatment Path to Loved Ones Dr-Tony-and-TJ-Patient-Hug

How to Explain Your Alternative Treatment Path to Loved Ones

Finding the treatment path that aligns with your unique values, medical needs, and healing goals can feel like a beacon of hope after receiving the unsettling news of a cancer diagnosis. However, some patients who resonate with alternative treatment may find this hope is met with yet another hurdle on...

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Four Hope4Cancer Reviews in One Powerful Video Hope4Cancer Reviews

Four Hope4Cancer Reviews in One Powerful Video

Four Hope4Cancer Reviews in One Powerful Video Our latest patient montage features Hope4Cancer reviews from four men who walked different healing paths, but shared one important thing in common. David, Ron, Jim, and David all refused to believe that conventional treatment was their only option. “My surgeon said [operation] would...

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Three Women with One Mission: Pursuing Alternative Cancer Treatment in Mexico Determined and Smiling Woman, from Three Women with One Mission

Three Women with One Mission: Pursuing Alternative Cancer Treatment in Mexico

Frustrated and told there was no hope, these three women, Dawn, Debbie, and Beth, share with us their search for healing on their cancer journey: When doctors recommended a mastectomy and reconstructive surgery for Beth’s stage two cancer, she still couldn’t bring herself to poison her body. “I knew I...

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Craig VanderStoep – A Transforming Journey Through Hodgkins Lymphoma craig transforming lymphoma journey

Craig VanderStoep – A Transforming Journey Through Hodgkins Lymphoma

When Craig VanderStoep received the news of a Hodgkins Lymphompa diagnosis, he knew that chemotherapy was not an option. “I didn’t want to do this twice,” he states firmly and recites the statistics on secondary cancer development due to conventional treatment. With the help of his supportive wife, Jen, they...

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Lisa Engelman’s Patient Journey — Choosing Natural Treatment for Lymphoma lisa-engleman

Lisa Engelman’s Patient Journey — Choosing Natural Treatment for Lymphoma

After a short experience with chemotherapy, Lisa Engelman knew that conventional medicine just didn’t resonate with her. With her husband Steve’s support, she instead sought natural treatment for lymphoma, and stumbled upon Hope4Cancer in a nutritional article. “In my heart, I immediately thought: I wish I could go. So, I...

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Roberto Torres – Hope and Treatment for Renal Cell Carcinoma Roberto-Torres

Roberto Torres – Hope and Treatment for Renal Cell Carcinoma

“For a lot of people, [conventional] just doesn’t work. Had I known more, I would have come here sooner.” When Roberto Torres was first diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma, not knowing where else to turn, he put his faith into conventional medicine. Unfortunately, three months after surgical removal and chemotherapy,...

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Patient Perspective: Making Lemonade – Lisa’s Amazing Lymphoma Story Patient Perspective: Making Lemonade - Lisa’s Amazing Lymphoma Story

Patient Perspective: Making Lemonade – Lisa’s Amazing Lymphoma Story

I’m sure you’ve heard the old adage: “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” It’s a proverbial phrase used to encourage optimism and a positive, take-action attitude when faced with adversity. But when you hear the dreaded news that “you have cancer,” it can feel like fate has not just given...

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Trina Hammack, 5-Year Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer Survivor: “I Beat the Odds” Trina Hammack, 5-Year Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer Survivor: "I Beat the Odds",,

Trina Hammack, 5-Year Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer Survivor: “I Beat the Odds”

Trina Hammack:  “I Walked Away From Ovarian Cancer” Five years ago today, I beat the odds.  Today I have become the anomaly.  I have officially messed with the odds.  I walked away from ovarian cancer … on my terms.  No chemo.  No radiation.  Just surgery and then working with an...

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“They Put the Care in HealthCare” – Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Patient Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

“They Put the Care in HealthCare” – Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Patient

“They Put the Care in HealthCare” – Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Patient   How Life Can Change in A Split Second “Literally one morning I looked up and had two lumps on either side of my neck, about the size of a dime,” remarks Dianna, a retired special education teacher. Not being...

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