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From nutrition and side effect management to getting your life back in order and figuring out safe ways to return your family to normalcy, consider this blog a guide to all aspects of thriving through pediatric cancer.
Isolation, oh the insanity
My carbon monoxide alarm went off at 3:15am I’m now homeschooling two kids while holding down two jobs--one of which is "disaster-relief" related It was my “weekend” to keep the…
What is evidence-based treatment?
In addition to including a broader perspective on healing and the body, such as drawing upon traditional healing from other cultures and in nature, naturopathic oncology prioritizes scientific research to…
Supporting a Family Facing Cancer
Whether you know someone who has a child recently diagnosed with cancer or are looking for a way to corral resources or direct help, here are a couple of great…
A Cancer Mom’s Prayer
A cancer mom's prayer Give me strength, lots of strength... Strength to keep walking back into that hospital Strength to look into the eyes of every parent of a newly…
Supplements, Can They Help?
Supplements to Consider that are Generally Safe During Cancer Treatment Brands we trust: for the following and any other supplements you have cleared with your (or your child’s) physician and/or…
So…My Kid Has Cancer
This is the first blog I wrote about my 3.5 year old McKenna’s leukemia diagnosis for the amazing blog hosted by the York Dispatch “Tales from the Crib” So…my kid…
Practical Courage
Welcome to Chemo and Crayons! A pediatric cancer diagnoses is a paralysis-inducing dose of shock and an instantaneous requirement to completely restructure your life. To say it’s daunting doesn’t begin…