Wilma Miller - Breast Cancer survivor

Wilma Miller - a retired female from California, says-----------





" Early detection - found a lump of a pea on a mammogram, doctor then stated lumpectomy, radiation, medication. Prayers of friends, doctors, and positive attitude played a part in my recovery which was 7 years later"

More about her: https://www.facebook.com/maloumiller

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Breast cancer survivors' experiences- Sheryl Crow

Great women are really very difficult to find. I just went through some of the experiences and thoughts of breast cancer survivors. I felt really very much proud about them .


Sheryl Crow, an American singer-songwriter, musician, multi-instrumentalist, performer, record producer, actress, etc, shares her top healthy foods that she depended on during her cancer treatment.  In this link you will get the details of Sheryl Crow.  

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Celebrity Breast Cancer survivors

Over 100 breast cancer celebrity survivors

1. Agnes Chan, Asian singer and performer
2. Alexandra Bastedo, British model and actress
3. Allyce Beasley, American actress
4. Amanda Mealing, British television and soap opera actress
5. Anastacia, American popular singer
6. Andrea Mitchell
7. Anita Doth, Eurodance singer from the Dutch duo 2 Unlimited
8. Ann Jillian, American film, television and musical theatre actress
9. Ann Veneman, former head of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
10. Barbara Allen, American politician, Kansas state senator
11. Barbara Ehrenreich, American author/ethicist.
12. Beth Nielsen Chapman, American singer-songwriter.
13. Betsey Johnson, American fashion designer.
14. Betsy Rawls, American Hall of Fame professional golfer
15. Betty Ford
16. Betty Rollin, American author, retired TV correspondent
17. Brigitte Bardot, French actress and animal rights activist
18. Caitlin Flanagan, American magazine writer, editor and book author
19. Carly Fiorina, American entrepreneur and 2010 California Republican political candidate for the United States Senate
20. Carly Simon, American singer
21. Catherine Drew Gilpin Faust, American academic, historian, and current (as of 2009) President of Harvard University
22. Cheryl Crane, American writer and real-estate broker; daughter of actress Lana Turner; acquitted of killing Johnny Stompanato
23. Christina Applegate, American television actress
24. Claire Shulman, former Borough President of Queens, New York City
25. Cokie Roberts, American journalist
26. Cynthia Nixon, American stage, film and television actress
27. Dame Eileen Atkins, British stage and film actress
28. Dame Jennifer Murray, aka Jenni Murray, British journalist and broadcaster Dame Maggie Smith, Oscar-winning British actress of stage and screen
29. Dawn Upshaw, American opera singer.
30. Deanna Favre, founded The Deanna Favre Hope Foundation and wife of American football quarterback Brett Favre
31. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, American politician; United States House Representative from the 20th District of Florida and chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee
32. Debra Shipley, British politician; Labour Party member of Parliament
33. Diahann Carroll, African-American actress, singer.
34. Diana Dill, British-American actress; ex-wife of American actor Kirk Douglas; mother of American actor Michael Douglas
35. Diana Moran, British model, fitness expert and journalist.
36. Dorothy Hamill, American Olympic champion figure skater
37. Edie Falco, American film, stage and television actress
38. Edna Campbell, African-American professional basketball star.
39. Edward Brooke, African-American former U.S. Senator
40. Elaine Paige, English musical theater actress, singer
41. Ernie Green, African-American former professional (Cleveland Browns) football player; one of his sisters died from the disease
42. George Lucas, Film director, screenwriter
43. Geralyn Lucas, American journalist, television producer, and writer
44. Giuliana Rancic, Italian-American television personality and infotainer
45. Gloria Steinem, American feminist activist
46. Hala Moddelmog, American president and CEO of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
47. Heidi Heitkamp, North Dakota politician and lawyer
48. Hoda Kotb, Egyptian-American television news anchor, journalist and correspondent
49. Jaclyn Smith, American actress, businesswoman
50. Jami Bernard, American author and film critic for the New York Daily News
51. Jane Hamsher, American film producer, author and liberal blogger
52. Janet Napolitano, American politician and current (as of 2010) United States Secretary of Homeland Security; former Governor of Arizona
53. Jennifer Saunders
54. Jill Eikenberry, American actress
55. Joan Kennedy, former wife of U.S. Senator Edward M. Kennedy
56. Jocelyn Newman, former Senator from the Australian Parliament for Tasmania; treated successfully
57. Jools Topp, New Zealand folk singer, one of the Topp Twins
58. Joyce Wadler, American journalist, writer and memoirist
59. Judy Eason McIntyre, African-American politician; Oklahoma State Senator
60. Judy Rankin, American Hall of Fame professional golfer
61. Julie Harris, American film, stage and television actress
62. Karin Stanford, African-American professor and writer
63. Kate Jackson, American film and television actress
64. Kaye Ballard, American actress and singer
65. Kim Novak, American film actress
66. Kitten Natividad, Mexican adult film actress and model
67. Koo Stark, American former adult film actress
68. Kylie Minogue, Australian singer, actress
69. Laura Ingraham, American radio host/pundit
70. Linda Ellerbee, American television correspondent/journalist .
71. Linda Nolan, Irish-born singer, actress and former member of the 1970s pop band, The Nolans .
72. Linda Tripp, former United States government federal employee who played a significant role in the impeachment proceedings against then President Bill Clinton
73. Linda Waterfall, American singer-songwriter (se
74. Lisa Ray
75. Liza Goddard, British actress
76. Liza Wang, Hong Kong television actress and personality, singer and diva.
77. Lois Chiles, American actress
78. Lynn Redgrave
79. Lynne Stewart, American lawyer/activist
80. M. Jodi Rell, American politician, Governor of Connecticut (see[107]).
81. Maeve Kinkead, American soap opera and television actress.[citation needed]
82. Margaretta Fitler Murphy Rockefeller aka Happy Rockefeller, American socialite and wife of former N.Y. Governor and U.S. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller
83. Maria Friedman, British actress
84. Marianne Faithfull, British singer and actress
85. Marilyn Lloyd, member of the U.S. House of Representatives who was diagnosed with breast cancer, was denied a silicone breast implant following her treatment because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had removed them from the market, and became an advocate for legislation related to breast cancer treatment and women's health.
86. Marisa Acocella Marchetto, American writer, cartoonist and memoirist.
87. Marsha Hunt, African-American singer, novelist, breast cancer activist and mother of Mick Jagger's first child, Karis Jagger
88. Mary Ann Mobley, American actress, singer, and activist; Miss America 1959.
89. Mary Jo Codey, former First Lady of New Jersey
90. Maura Tierney, American film and television actress
91. Melanie Johnson, former British Member of Parliament.
92. Melissa Etheridge, American singer; lesbian activist
93. Meredith Baxter, American television actress
94. Namrata Singh Gujral, Indian actress/producer
95. Nanci Griffith, American singer/songwriter
96. Nancy Brinker, American founder of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure
97. Nancy Priddy, mother of American actress Christina Applegate
98. Nancy Reagan, former U.S. First Lady
99. Nancy Shevell (aka Lady McCartney), American businesswoman and heiress; New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority board member
100. Olivia Newton-John, UK/Australian singer/actress
101. Pat Battle, African-American news reporter and anchor for NBC News
102. Pat Danner, American politician; former Democratic U.S. House Representative from Missouri
103. Peggy Fleming, American figure skater
104. Peggy Lautenschlager, American politician from the state of Wisconsin.
105. Phyllis Newman, American television and musical theatre actress, singer.
106. Raelene Boyle, Australian athlete also surviving ovarian cancer).
107. Rhona Brankin, British politician, Member of the Scottish Parliament
108. Richard Roundtree, African-American film actor
109. Rita Fan Hsu Lai-tai, Hong Kong politician and Honorary President of the Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation
110. Robin Carnahan, American politician, former Missouri Secretary of State.
111. Robin Roberts, African-American women's basketball player, ESPN sportscaster
112. Ruby Dee, African-American stage and film actress
113. Rue McClanahan
114. Ruth Ann Swenson, American soprano opera star
115. Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman United States Supreme Court justice.
116. Sheila Hancock, British stage and film actress
117. Shelley Morrison, American film and television actress; also battled lung cancer.
118. Sheryl Crow
119. Shirley Temple Black, American Oscar-winning child actress and former United States Ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia, who is said to have been (in 1973) the first famous person to publicly announce her breast cancer diagnosis Sue Myrick, American politician, Republican U.S. House Representative from North Carolina.
120. Stephanie Swift, American adult film actress
121. Susan Duncan, Australian author
122. Susan Kadis, Canadian politician in the Canadian House of Commons .
123. Suzanne Somers, American television actress and personality
124. Tucker L. Melancon, United States District Judge, Western District of Louisiana, 5th Circuit since 1994 .
125. Vera Katz, American politician (first woman Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives; 45th mayor of Portland, Oregon.
126. Wanda Sykes, American writer, actress, talk show host, and stand-up comedian.
127. Wendy Mesley, Canadian host and reporter for CBC Television.

Source: http://breastcancerguide.weebly.com/celebrity-survivors.html

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Free e-book on 101 ways to prevent Breast cancer

I have collected through my research and my experiences some extremely useful techniques and methods to prevent breast cancer. I have compiled this in the form of a nice e-book called "101 ways to prevent breast cancer".



Raw onions - beneficial for preventing breast cancer . Find out how

To download this e-book, all you have to do is type in your email address at this link.

Download free e-book on 101 ways to prevent breast cancer

BRCA positive : blessed or cursed? 

A very good article / post in one of the blogs that I found, which was very inspiring. Have a look at that. Now what is BRCA positive? .

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Role of toxins that cause breast cancer, diabetes, etc

Many of the patients are unaware about the main cause of any type of cancer, breast cancer , for example. The breast cancer is one type of cancer that causes to almost one in eight women across the world. This is the known fact. 

How many of us who have relatives in our family have experienced the breast cancer or any type of cancer? The main cause is unknown to any of the doctors and the patients. But still the patients suffer from the side effects of treatment of breast cancer like chemotherapy and radiation. When something unusual is found in the breasts, we directly go to the doctor. In a way it is right. But somewhere there is a need to know the fact about the main cause of breast cancer. Mainly, there is a feeling that there must have been poor diet or heavy fat intake which causes cancer. But there are many other factors that decide the cancer in the body. Mainly the toxins in the body.

Now, what are these toxins? What is their role? What chemicals are toxic in nature? How cancer causes due to toxins in body. 

We unknowingly get exposed to thousands of chemicals everyday through the household cleaning products, mobile phones, cell phones, cosmetics, etc that contain lots of toxic materials which are harmful to the body and that trigger the higher chances of getting cancer, diabetes etc. 

Dr. Deepak Chopra says, "using products with petrochemicals causes inflammation in the body. This type of inflammation is what causes many types of cancer."

What chemicals are toxic ?

The list of the toxic and hazardous household chemicals are : 

1. Air Fresheners
2. Ammonia
3. Dishwasher detergents
4. Furniture polish
5. Drain clener
6. Oven cleaner
7. Toilet bowl cleaner
8. Laundry room products
9. Silica powder found in abrasive cleaning powders mainly causes cancer.

How to identify that the products are hazardous?

Whenever you buy a product, carefully read the label that contains the instructions about the use, storage and disposal. The words, "caution", "danger" and "warning" are the three words that describe the hazardous of the product.  Caution and Warning means  "least toxic" and Danger means "More toxic".

 Which chemicals are linked to breast cancer? 

The most acutely dangerous cleaning products are corrosive drain cleaners, oven cleaners, and acidic toilet bowl cleaners, according to Philip Dickey of the Washington Toxics Coalition. 

How to avoid them? 

1. Avoid plastic bottled water. Instead use water filters that removes most of the impurities. 
2. Wash the dishes with the gloves in hand . It can cause damage to the skin even. 
3. Read carefully while buying these products by looking at the label at the backside of any product or cleaner. It may be stated as caution or danger or poison. Depending upon the more toxic, least toxic, and moderately toxic features, the product has to be bought. 

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An ingredient in Herbal Tea help in fighting breast cancer

Herbal tea- everyone has heard about it. Today many use it for reducing fats from their bodies. Many know that it helps in especially for their stimulant, relaxant or sedative properties. Herbal tea or ptisan is a plant infusion , made from the leaves of tea bush. They are prepared by combining hot water , fruits, leaves , roots or grains. 

Scientists at Aston University discovered the fact that an extract from a common plant in Pakistan may help to cure breast cancer. The name of the plant is  Fagonia cretica. This is commonly used in herbal tea. The proved fact is that it kills cancer cells without damaging the normal breast cells.

Now you can treat any type of cancer at home without any doctor. Many doctors or oncologists are experts in giving chemotherapy , radiation and surgery, as these are the only treatments that are taught in medical colleges, but many of us don't know how to cure it our self without chemotherapy and radiation. These treatments are like devils that act mostly on the patients mind and soul by affecting their physique, lowering the WBC count , no hair , losing financial and mental way. There is a way out of this to get cured without any doctor. 

Dr Morton Walker suggests the simple way to keep yourself cancer free without any harmful treatments like chemotherapy and radiation or surgery for that matter. 

 

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Can cell phones cause breast cancer ?

Today cell phones became a necessity all told ages. Some use it properly whereas some simply use them for swank or for impress others. the most intention of mobile phone is to be obtainable for the callers after you area unit off from home or workplace.

Cell phones cause mayhem within the soft tissues of the breasts if unbroken within the brassiere. Thus take away it and ne'er keep your cell phones close to breasts. Some offices have strictly created rules that there ought to be no use of cell phones as unwanted distraction could cause unproductive work. Hence, most ladies once they need to use cell phones , they merely hide within their brassiere and go the personal rooms and use. This successively could cause carcinoma, many ladies do not know.


What will this mobile phone have which might cause carcinoma or different dangerous diseases?

Cell phones or mobile phones have tiny microwave radios that area unit harmful for young girls. they ought to not be unbroken close to the body. Most people do not have any plan before mistreatment the mobiles. The radiation that cell phones emit sweeps directly into the breast tissues.

If you want to know more just watch this video. Cell phones causes cancer

Facts About Cell Phone Radiation

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