Re: Sucks to be me

["Nick Markowitz Jr." <nick-markowitz@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Plenty of vegetables along with careful diet will be part of my regiment.
I have already been told to watch over doing  vitamins A,C,and E which can
block them from getting to the cancer cells.

"Frank Olson" <Use-the-email-links@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Nick Markowitz Jr. wrote:
>> They have verified it has hit my liver  which makes it level 4 cancer how
>> ever they say colon cancer is one of the strange ones where some times it
>> will stay in the liver and
>> i can keep it in check for a while.
>> going to start radiation next week to stop the bleeding then chemo next
>> week thru aport where i will carry a pump on me and they will fill it
>> once a week for 6 weeks.
>> i plan to nutrtuonally supplement as weel to keep my imune system strong
>> as well to help fight the cancer and allow drugs to do there thing.
>> this is not the first time i have hit a major road block in my life i was
>> told 15 years ago to go on disabilty and no longer work and i plan to
>> prove the doctors wrong again.
>> i may not come out of this 100% like whatbhappened last time and i will
>> once again have to alter my life style but at leaset i wont be sitting in
>> a chair all day and be able to contribute to society.
>> Thank you all for the kind words and i will give you progress reports as
>> we go.
>
>
> Nutritional supplements aren't the best way to go.  My Doctor advocates a
> well balanced diet that includes lots of green leafy veggies, (broccoli's
> high on the list), and fruit.  Overdosing on supplements may only serve to
> tax your liver which, at this stage, may not be the best thing for it.
> Both my parents died of the "big C", and with that thought in mind I'm
> getting checkups every six months (in addition to my Pilot's medical).
>
> All the best to you, Nick.