I am a 39 years old Advanced Ovarian cancer survivor who is very happily married to my very best friend and soul mate where we live in San Jose, CA with our Blue Merle Sheltie "Blue Belle" and our Manx cat "Tonto".We have a pretty happy life together most of the time when I'm not fighting this cancer.
Most people would consider me to be a hard headed modern hippie; a...
I suffered with Crohns Disease for 30 years and after 20 ops I ended up with intestinal failure. I recently became the 11th person to have a small bowel transplant, at Churchill Hospital in Oxford. Post transplant I am learning to eat again and am on a feeding regime that goes via a tube directly in to my new bowel. I inject myself 6 times a day with anti sickness drugs. Having the...
I just celebrated my 70th birthday. I have battled Crohn's Disease since I was 12 yrs old, had 10 major abdominal surgeries, and now live with an ileostomy and very short small bowel, no large intestine at all. I believe I'm doing extremely well. I am interested in nutrition and alternatives to health care.
I'm a 60 year old mother & grandma that was really never sick until 2005, just 3 months after my best friend & husband passed away. He was ill for appx. 17 years. Skipping all the details & misdiagnosies, I was correctly diagnosed with non-alcoholic liver cirrhosis, post nacrotic. At present it's doing well and has been for some time. Since then I have had a...
Dr. Schoen has specialized in Mind-Body Medicine for over twenty five years. Currently, Dr. Schoen is an Assistant Clinical Professor at UCLA's School of Medicine, where he teaches and conducts research on Mind-Body Medicine and Hypnosis.
Dr. Schoen’s research and practice is particularly focused on Hypnosis and how the mind affects the body. His sub interest is in the area...
I was born on August 8th 1991. Two or more weeks premature. I spent the first three and a half years of my life in a Romanian orphanage, on the third year one of the caretakers attempted to kill me by throwing me down the stairs for complaining that she was stealing food. I suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury with skull fracture. I remember waking up in the hospital. Because of the premature birth...
Hi, I'm Larry Pilarski... I'm a Colon Cancer survivor... 13 years ago I was having problems with my bowel movements. Slight blood was showing when I wiped. I didn't think too much about it because I thought I had, as my Mother called them Piles, or Hemorrhoids.
After about 6 months I decided to have my doctor check me. I told him I thought I had hemorrhoids and he sent me to the...
Greetings! Stephanie here, a Chicago resident and I am proud to say...a patient with a HISTORY of Ulcerative Colitis. After being diagnosed on my 18th birthday with UC, I endured a four year long struggle with an unfamiliar enemy. I didn't realize how much this disease would dictate the course of my life, not only socially, but academically and economically. It affected not only me, but my...
Dr. Christie obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Chemistry from the University of Toronto and then studied for 4 years at the Naturopathic Medicine program at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto.
She has also completed training in Mind/Body medicine at Harvard Medical School and is certified at the advanced level in Bowen Technique.
Hello! I used to be a lawyer, but am now an experienced Registered & Licensed Professional Homeopath.
Although I'm UK-based, via Skype, email and phone I work with people like you worldwide, using gentle, safe and non-toxic homeopathic remedies to encourage self-healing. Some clients travel to see me face-to-face, too, whenever they're in the UK.
In 2007, I won the UK Complementary and...