Did I Take Tamoxifen?

December 5, 2009

Yes.  In my previous post I talked about how I waited until the very day I was due to start taking Tamoxifen before deciding to seriously consider the side effects. Seems that for maximum effectiveness, you need to start taking it the day after your radiation ends, which didn’t leave me much time to weigh [...]

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Should I take Tamoxifen?

December 4, 2009

Image via Wikipedia One of the side effects of taking Tamoxifen is, apparently, an increased risk of developing Uterine Cancer.  DOH! Please note that I am, along with millions of other women, being prescribed Tamoxifen as a preventative measure against a further outbreak of breast cancer due to stroppy and over-sensitive oestrogen receptors. Mmmm. Now [...]

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TV Can Be Good For The Soul

November 8, 2009

Image via Wikipedia Once basic survival needs have been sorted, is the greatest challenge facing man to be content?  Happy even. So why does it seem to elude so many of us? It’s not that I’m unhappy, but it seems to have taken yonks to discover what I really want to do.  And the secret [...]

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Candida

November 3, 2009

New information coming soon on candida – I just didn’t want to forget to post it.

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Neways Maximol And Breast Cancer

November 3, 2009

Image by crafty_dame via Flickr This is the short story of how I discovered Neways and Maximol and how what should have been a horrid experience, turned out strangely ok… When the consultant confirmed that piddly little lumpoid in my boob was breast cancer, I had to resist the temptation to hurtle back home and [...]

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You’d Better Come Home, Mum’s Got A Lump In Her Tit

October 30, 2009

As I’m the mum with the lump, you might guess that I didn’t come-up with this amazing line.  But I wish I had – what a great headline! A high percentage of my clients come to be because they are trying to launch a new product – training programmes, seminars, books and audios and the [...]

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Spelt Bread Recipe – Sugar And Yeast Free Soda Bread

October 17, 2009

Image by foodistablog via Flickr A fast and yeast free bread.  It doesn’t keep well but it does freeze. 1lb/450g spelt flour 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda 1 tsp salt 1 tbsp butter ½ pint/280ml milk 2 tbsp lemon juice or wine vinegar Heat the oven to 200C/400F/gas mark 6. Mix together the flour, bicarbonate [...]

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Spelt Facts

October 17, 2009

I have a lot of trouble eating wheat.  It took me a long time before I realised that my IBS diagonosis, the bloating, wind, lethargy – in fact I was told I had ME were all related to eating wheat. For yonks I went all gluten and wheat free which anyone who has gone down [...]

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The Simple Off-Switch For The Self-Embroiled

October 16, 2009

One of my challenges after I left employment was losing the work-place routine – my contract of employment which put the structure into my working hours. Ironically the stifling nature of working for someone else, which often prompts the flee from PAYE, is the very tool which saved us from overwork. Initial joy at waking [...]

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Are Your Possessions Keeping You Poor?

October 14, 2009

I’ve just caught the tail end of a film – 50 First Dates – a sort of Ground Hog Day turned around, and it’s rather got me thinking. Adam Sandler plays Harry, a marine naturalist who falls in love with Lucy, a girl who looses her memory each night as she sleeps.  Each day Harry [...]

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