by Solis Cancer Community | Jul 10, 2020 | Diet and Anti-Cancer Foods, Latest News
Knowing what to include in your diet or not can be one of the most difficult and frustrating things after being diagnosed with cancer. There are so many different choices and differing opinions, even studies with varying results, making it very difficult to discern...
by Solis Cancer Community | Jun 26, 2020 | Diet and Anti-Cancer Foods, Latest News
One of the most hotly debated topics in both the alternative and the conventional worlds of cancer care is soy and whether it is protective or harmful when it comes to breast cancer and other hormone-driven cancers. What are xenoestrogens? Soy is a phytoestrogen,...
by Solis Cancer Community | Jun 12, 2020 | Latest News, Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual Health, My Story
Most of us have heard this quote, that we can’t know how deep out strength goes unless it is tested. It can sound pretty cliché, and I always thought so, until mine was actually tested. When cancer came knocking on the door of my life, I discovered that there is...
by Solis Cancer Community | May 29, 2020 | Diet and Anti-Cancer Foods, Latest News
I’m so excited to share these little guys with you! I’m sitting here chomping away on some as I write this. It’s so nice having something growing in your home, especially while we’re all spending so much of our time between those four walls! And if whatever you’re...
by Solis Cancer Community | May 16, 2020 | Testing and Tools
Like many women and men, I found my breast tumour myself. I never did regular (or, as I have now learned, proper) self exams; I would just have a superficial feel around every couple of months and sufficiently freak myself out about all the lumps and bumps I felt to...
by Solis Cancer Community | May 8, 2020 | Diet and Anti-Cancer Foods, Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual Health
The day I was diagnosed with breast cancer was the most stressful day of my life, as I’m sure you can imagine. I was 28, alone at the appointment, and felt completely sideswiped. I was shocked. I was scared. My brain went into autopilot. Thinking back on it now, I am...