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Anyone recommend alternative treatments?

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Does anyone have recommendations for using tumeric, green tea, apple cider and baking soda or citrus essential oil ingestion for cll? I am in watch and wait and hoping to continue. Thank you.

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kjharvey

I am a holistic nurse working on alternative treatments for someone close to me with this illness.

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Dawnclark in reply to kjharvey

I live in southetn tennessee but any advice is appreciated.

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AussieNeilAdministrator

Read this pinned post: healthunlocked.com/cllsuppo...

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lankisterguyVolunteer

in addition to the excellent pinned post recommended by AussieNeil, there are links to several previous discussions in the box marked "Related Posts"

(top of the right column on computer screens, way below on mobile devices) see the links titled:

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Luckyliss

I’m looking into cannabis oil now and reishi mushrooms capsules :)

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AussieNeilAdministrator in reply to Luckyliss

Please read the pinned post I referenced above. Neither are likely to do anything to reduce your CLL burden and Beta Glucans in mushrooms can actually accelerate CLL growth for some of us.

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Luckyliss in reply to AussieNeil

I am on it Neil ! Clicked soon as I saw your post thanks so much and I don’t want to mislead anyone just stating what I’m reading about now :)

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AussieNeilAdministrator in reply to Luckyliss

Then you might find this of interest regarding reishi mushrooms: superfoodly.com/reishi-mush...

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Hoffy

Green tea and the Mayo Clinic trials are the most documented for CLL. See my past posts.

make sure to work with a doctor to monitor you liver panels.

Be well,

Hoffy.

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