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Forum: Breast Cancer News

01-05-2013, 01:31 PM

Replies: 18

Just diagnosed teacher

Views: 8,004

Posted By SarahFoodforBC

Re: Just diagnosed teacher

There are some foods that have been specifically found to protect against HER2 positive breast cancer. One of the most well studied is extra-virgin olive oil. Olive oil also appears to enhance the...

Forum: Breast Cancer News

01-05-2013, 10:20 AM

Replies: 18

Just diagnosed teacher

Views: 8,004

Posted By SarahFoodforBC

Re: Just diagnosed teacher

Chemo brain can affect verbal processing, which means potentially not being able to think of words, wrong spelling and other verbal glitches. I actually managed to misspell my son's name on an...

Forum: her2group

09-03-2011, 08:16 AM

Replies: 10

Tamoxifen help!

Views: 3,251

Posted By SarahFoodforBC

Re: Tamoxifen help!

Re mushrooms for ER+ disease, white button mushrooms and other common supermarket varieties (not maitake mushroom) have been shown to reduce aromatase (the conversion of androgens to estrogen within...

Forum: her2group

09-02-2011, 10:36 AM

Replies: 10

Tamoxifen help!

Views: 3,251

Posted By SarahFoodforBC

Re: Tamoxifen help!

One thing that could possibly help you is to include more of the following foods and supplements in your diet: carrots, dry beans (e.g., kidney beans), kale, mushrooms, walnuts, fatty fish such as...

Forum: her2group

08-16-2011, 02:35 PM

Replies: 26

metformin (common anti diabetes drug) decreases her2 protein levels by 85%

Views: 6,008

Posted By SarahFoodforBC

Re: metformin (common anti diabetes drug) decreases her2 protein levels by 85%

Another side of the metformin discussion is that type 2 diabetes has been shown to promote HER2+ tumor development. Keeping blood sugar under good control and avoiding insulin spikes (from carb-heavy...

Forum: Diet and Nutrition

08-06-2011, 11:54 AM

Replies: 23

Turmeric

Views: 8,186

Posted By SarahFoodforBC

Re: Turmeric

There is some evidence that black pepper can enhance the anti-cancer effects of turmeric. One study found that curcumin (found in turmeric) may decrease breast cancer risk by reducing breast stem...

Forum: Diet and Nutrition

07-30-2011, 03:29 PM

Replies: 8

Co-Enzyme Q10 is not only good for heart, but also against Cancer

Views: 4,913

Posted By SarahFoodforBC

Re: Co-Enzyme Q10 is not only good for heart, but also against Cancer

Hi bird,

the available evidence re CoQ10 and breast cancer is just too thin for me and there have been a lot of poor quality studies (in contrast with the work on CoQ10 and heart failure, which...

Forum: Diet and Nutrition

07-29-2011, 06:41 AM

Replies: 8

Co-Enzyme Q10 is not only good for heart, but also against Cancer

Views: 4,913

Posted By SarahFoodforBC

Re: Co-Enzyme Q10 is not only good for heart, but also against Cancer

CoQ10 supplementation appears not to be completely safe for breast cancer patients and survivors. A deficiency in CoQ10 appears to increase breast cancer risk, however high levels may promote breast...

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