CATEGORY: Stuff in the ‘breast cancer’ Category
Breast Cancer Risk Is Higher in Women with Low Muscle Mass and High Percent Body Fat
Since the threat of estrogen replacement has been put to rest, women are asking, "What are the real risks of breast cancer?". Several articles have come to the fore in the last few months that focus on the risk of[...]
Chemotherapy may not be for every cancer patient
Should every woman who develops breast cancer be treated with chemotherapy? One of the most controversial topics in medicine today is âShould every woman who develops breast cancer be treated with chemotherapy?â. Even more important, should chemotherapy be used as[...]
Hysterectomy: How to Choose the Best Procedure for You
You have choices and options when deciding to have your Hysterectomy. Dr. Maupin spent almost thirty years as a Gynecologist, and performed many hysterectomies. This week she is going to explain the three-different hysterectomy types a woman can have. How[...]
Iodine and Preventing Breast and Prostate Cancer
Iodine Deficiency is one of the causes of breast and prostate cancer, and unlike many unchangeable risk factors, we can replace iodine and change our risk profile. Dr. Brownstein, M.D. author of Iodine : Why You Need It, Why You[...]
Postmenopausal Women Taking Metformin For Diabetes Are At Lower Risk For Breast Cancer
Estrogen Treatment is not a risk for breast cancer even though many women and their doctors have believed this mis-information for years. New studies in Europe, conclude what has already been proven in the US. I have always wondered how[...]
Insulin Resistance and Breast Cancer
Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss breast cancer and some of the myths surrounding its correlation with hormone replacement. Many of the women who contact me about Bioidentical Hormone Replacement want to know about the risk of breast cancer.[...]
Mammograms: Do We Really Need Them?
Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss recent reports on the subject of Mammograms and how often they are necessary. Early diagnosis and early intervention is the correct approach. This week, Brett Newcomb and I are talking about a new[...]
Women and Cancer
Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss the the causes and treatment options for cancer in women. This week Brett Newcomb and I are talking about women and cancer. It is a word that is scary for most people because[...]
Breast Cancer Part 2
Breast Cancer is more survivable and avoidable than ever before. Download the transcription of this podcast. Episode 38 of the BioBalance Healthcast is the second in a two part series on breast cancer. My co-host, Brett Newcomb, and I talk[...]
Breast Cancer Part 1
Facts about Breast Cancer and Hormone Treatment Download the transcription of this podcast. Episode 37 of the BioBalance Healthcast is the first in a two part series on breast cancer. My co-host, Brett Newcomb, and I discuss issues related to:[...]