My Experience With Thyroid Cancer

My Grandma had me see a nutritionist who works with foundational wellness in October. My Grandma has a friend who had breast cancer for the third time, this time stage IV, and she saw this person and her health really turned around. Honestly I don't know the status of any actual malignant tumors in her body, but the idea is that through diet change, supplements and other lifestyle changes, the immune system can be healed so the body can heal itself. I'm so grateful that my Grandma wanted to pay for me to see Laura. Such a huge gift. I went in very open minded, and I came out with a headache from all the information I took in. I do understand where she was coming from, and I do believe what she says. She definitely didn't have some magic elixir tea for me to drink--she does not claim to cure cancer. She's not a doctor and she doesn't treat, cure or diagnose. Basically she operates from the standpoint that most people have cancer because their immune system is/w...

I've taken to calling the remaining cancer in my neck "tiny bits of cancer." They actually have not grown in size since July. I am pleased. I've had my thyroglobulin checked twice since an ultrasound showed the three small pieces in my neck, measuring 5mm and smaller. I had a series of injections and scans in August that confirmed for my doctors that that's all the cancer there is. Apparently if the numbers had went a certain way, it would suggest cancer is elsewhere, but not the case for me. I will have blood work and another ultrasound in three months. So we'll see what comes of that! I spent September and October cooking and doing a lot of yoga and worrying about money a lot. My car kept needing more repairs, and so I had to buy a new (used) car in October. I saw a nutritionist a few weeks ago who I'm going to work with, trying to heal my body with supplements and lifestyle changes. I'll put up a separate post for that. There's a lot to say. ...