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Navigating our way through natural healing

Let it Go

Letting go is a huge part of any healing process. Holding on to negative feelings are harmful to our health. These thoughts are always in the back of your mind and can cause a lot of stress. Whether you are religious and leaving it in God’s hands or simply letting things be, it is important…
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Anxiety

I have never been officially diagnosed with having anxiety, but I do not need the diagnosis to know I have it. Looking back on my life, it is something I have always had and just didn’t realize it until it became an issue. Kind of like my OCD and I think that can lead to…
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Big Changes

I think we took things for granted in the beginning and that is something we regret every day. Although, would we be where we are today, living this wonderful new life? We all thought Todd was clear, and after a while, our routine was not too much different than it was before besides all of…
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10/17/2018 PET Scan Results

October 25th, 2018 we received the results from the PET scan that was done on the 17th. Every visit I always asked for copies of the scans/bloodwork etc. and made plenty of notes. (I am pretty organized thankfully so I can get specific with our story). The nurse brought back the report and of course,…
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Conventional Treatment

March 19th, 2018 Todd had his first Opdivo treatment. They brought us in a couple of days earlier to go over the consents to sign. It was a bit overwhelming, even though it was not chemotherapy, we were given the same paperwork/safety information and asked we follow it. Things I would have never thought of, like…
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Little Changes

We made some little changes to our lifestyle right away. We started making nutritious smoothies every morning and made an investment to buy a Vitamix. Yes, they are expensive, it is an investment! It blends everything up so much smoother than our other blender did. We got a pretty teal base with a BPA-free 64-ounce…
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Receiving the CANCER Diagnosis

Leading up to finding out my husband had stage IIIb metastatic melanoma, life seemed to be going great…Never take life for granted, enjoy every minute! We finally became home owners in August 2017. Todd had quit his job working for the pest control company in September 2017 and we had the new business watching over…
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