Author Archives: Laura

week 46

To Scan, or Not to Scan?

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Laura

Last week Vincent shared his story about overcoming metastatic colon cancer using natural therapies. The post generated a huge response. Many of you were inspired by Vincent’s journey and keen to know more about his recovery and diagnosis. One reader … Continue reading →

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week 45

Saying Goodbye to Colon Cancer

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Laura

Connecting with others who have taken the road less traveled and come out the other side can be just as important as any dietary change or treatment plan, according to Mum. We’ve received a steady stream of emails from other natural … Continue reading →

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week 44

Mistletoe Makes Headlines

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Laura

‘Holistic unit will ‘tarnish’ university’s reputation’ the headline read. As I read on, my blood started to boil. When I got to the quote from the ‘professor of alternative medicine’, I nearly choked on my tahini toast. By the end … Continue reading →

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week 43

The Nocebo Effect

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Laura

‘Words can become swords, and cure or kill just like a scalpel.’ Dr Bernie Siegel Most of us have heard of the word ‘placebo’: it’s a ‘dummy drug’ – usually a sugar pill- used in scientific trials so the real … Continue reading →

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week 42

Liquid Assets

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Laura

‘ What’s your water like?’ asked the doctor. ‘Oh, um… pretty normal,’ Mum replied. In the month following her diagnosis Mum had spoken to more specialists, therapists and naturopaths than you could shake a stick at, and had become inured … Continue reading →

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week 41

Shake it up, baby

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Laura

Our family home has just been given a new lick of paint – the first time it’s had a makeover since we moved in 20 years ago. When I took in the new gum-tree-grey house, after a long flight from … Continue reading →

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week 40

Dr Coldwell Part 2

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Laura

Last month I had the privilege of speaking with Dr Leonard Coldwell. The German-born doctor boasts a 92.3% success rate for treating cancer patients; has written a raft of best-selling books, including The Only Answer to Cancer; and famously cured … Continue reading →

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week 39

Beating Breast Cancer Naturally

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Laura

Since starting the blog I’ve heard from numerous natural cancer survivors: Lance, an Australian man who traveled abroad for Hyperthermia; Jane, an English woman who chose apricot kernels over chemotherapy; and Emil, a German man who is now free of … Continue reading →

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week 38

The Mind Reading Machine

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Laura

Imagine if there was a computer that could detect all your imbalances; a machine that could not only scan your body for nutritional deficiencies and toxins, but could also pick up parasites, viruses and bacteria that were wreaking havoc on … Continue reading →

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week 37

Mum’s Supplements

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Laura

Mum’s knee jerk reaction to her diagnosis was to exile all the vitamins she’d long relied on to keep her healthy. ‘Fat lot of good they did,’ she thought. But she was wrong. Many practitioners have since expressed their surprise … Continue reading →

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