TalkAboutHealth is a breast cancer support community. We are a welcoming and caring group of people who have come together to meet, share, and learn with each other. We help you get the support you need by matching the right people for answers, live chats, and relevant information. Everyone in the health community is welcome to join including patients, survivors, supporters, family, physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other experts. Our purpose is to create an open and compassionate communi …
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I am an oncologist and i have a first hand experience seeing patients undergo various hardships which we can jointly come together to tackle and create a better system to make cancer and cancer treatments more tolerable. There is power in numbers. This is a support group geared towards getting cancer patients, their families and friends better informed through associations and shared experiences. Myths about cancer can be and will be broken! We have got to do this!
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This meetup is a way for IHadCancer.com members and all cancer Fighters, Survivors and their Supporters in NYC to connect and support one another offline. When you or someone you love is fighting cancer, family and friends might not be able to understand or relate to what you're going through. We started I Had Cancer to help those dealing with cancer find the people who could give them the most relevant support and advice. Now we want to meet our community, and connect them beyond the web. From …
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If you or someone you know has had Breast Cancer this is the group to be in! We will meet here to support each other and to attend the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk. (Note this not for the Avon Walk) We will also have information about other walks for other types of cancer. Cancer can effect EVERYONE! This will be a safe and happy place for friends to meet and gain the support! This is the place for schools, companies, and individuals that understand how fundamental it is to lea …
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… I also utilize Ki(Qi) energy to get rid of heavy metals such as Mercury, Lead, Aluminum, Nicle, etc which are main cause of incurable diseases such as Cancer, Autism, Alzheimer Disease, Chronic Fatigue Syndrom, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and many others. The Ki(Qi)-Energy Healing Therapy is originated in Japan like Reiki, but its effectiveness is much greater, and it works on various physical as well as psychological/emotional problems. If you have pain and suffering due to any chronic or acute di …
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It's time to start Painting a new picture of cancer. It is no longer an instant death sentence. People are learning how to balance living a newly defined normal life and battle this ugly sickness. Anyone who wants to help change the way people in general view cancer while also broadening your own view should join
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Taking care of yourself is always important, but during cancer treatment it’s crucial. One of the key ways to deal with the rigors of treatment is to make sure you’re eating a balanced diet of healthy, nourishing food. Join Ann Ogden, healthy cooking expert and two-time cancer survivor, as she walks you through how to prepare dishes that are as delicious as they are good for you. Ann believes that cooking and eating the foods that provide all the nutrients you need doesn’t have to be difficult o …
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Francis was diagnosed at age 51 with stage 4 prostate cancer. He recently turned 55. In the summer of 2010, he & his friend Johnny filmed a full-feature documentary on their efforts to promote screening & early detection of prostate cancer for men in their 40s. (See www.JohnnyGreenlaw.com) But walking around with a box full of Depends (his brand of choice) & a fist full of flyers was just a small part of the story. Francis decided to hit the streets & offer to help anyone who would agree to "p …
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My goal in life is personal growth through as many means as possible, and I would really like to support others in this endeavor as well. I am a firm believer that real growth and change happens when you connect with other people and have the safe space to make mistakes, ask questions, and be accepted for who you are anyway :). I would like us to gather together and do various activities and exercises to uncover those areas in ourselves that need work, to support each other in this process, and …
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The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is a nationwide network of people dedicating to working together to advance research, support patients and create hope for those affected by pancreatic cancer.
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As a second generation, Staten Island breast cancer survivor with a daughter raised on Staten Island, breast cancer education and support is near and dear to my heart. I am a breast cancer survivor of 4 years. April 11, 2011 was my 4th year anniversity. My mom was a breast cancer survivor of over 40 years, unfortunately she died last summer. I was in my early 20's and a college student when she was diagnosed. My daughter was only 15 and a high school student when I was diagnosed. I remembered …
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Stress Is Gone will provide attendees effective stress relief using several proven techniques that will aid you in recognizing the stressors in your life and take immediate control. You will learn useful tools to alleviate your stress on the spot. Stress causes actual chemical changes in the brain and these can change the state of your health. Join us and turn it around. Meetups are free of charge. Visit us on the web for more information: StressIsGone
Do you find that people act surprised when you tell them you have a disability? Do they say "But you don't look sick" or ask what's your disability really about? Are you wanting support to move ahead in your life despite your disability? Are you wanting to support a friend or family member that has a medical condition? Well, this Meetup's just for you. It's an environment where people with the "non visible disability" of Fibromyalgia, Lupus, OCD, CFS, HIV, Cancer, Mental health disorders, an …
… What I have learned is that it is really important to have support on this journey. Having a strong support group is valuable in so many ways. When people who have been touched by a medical diagnosis get together in groups – sharing ideas and information, swapping stories, offering words of kindness and encouragement… a collective energy is unleashed that empowers everybody! This is not a therapy group, though I am a licensed counselor. Instead, it will be organized around life coaching techniqu …
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To entertain, to promote, to serve and to inspire. Classy Creole Entertainment (CCE) is the only promoting company that promotes parties, entertains, inspires and serves our communities. We do so by volunteering in soup kitchens, food pantries, and getting lawyers to do pro bono work to help those in need. We've done community events such as participating in the AIDS WALK, where we raised money. Join us in the near future for the BREAST CANCER WALK where we will educate the community in every wa …
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… * Topical discussions of Acupuncture and the symptoms of: Acute or chronic injuries from sports and martial arts training, Diabetes, Hypertension, Low blood pressure, Insomnia, Lung problems, Thyroid issues, Sinus problems, Heart conditions, Low platelet count, Cancer, COPD, Edema, Poor Circulation, Knee or Joint pain, Back Pain, Migraines and Headaches, Infertility, Stroke, Calf Pain or Spasms, Weight loss, Kidney disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Fatty Liver, Inflammation in the body, Musclular Spas …
Running, riding, taking on new challenges – all are more fun with friends to motivate and cheer us on. Team LUNA Chix brings together women interested in learning new sports, staying active and inspiring others to do the same. Teams train together and support each other, while also fundraising for LUNA’s non-profit partner, the Breast Cancer Fund. Visit our website http://teamlunachix.com/new_york_ci
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Bake for Hope is a grass roots nationwide annual event, hosting volunteer-run bake sales, May 1st-8th supporting women with breast cancer. The event happens the week before Mother's Day to show our love and support to women everywhere dealing with breast cancer. Proceeds go to local Susan G. Komen affiliates to keep locally raised money local. Together we will coordinate hundreds of sales across the country for the entire week. We know this is a big goal, and thankfully participation is easy. Yo …
Don't hate us because we're vegan! Hate us because we taste good, look good, feel good, and embody compassion. Be us :) Join our crusade to vegucate New York City and turn it into the kindest, greenest, and tastiest place on the planet! If you’re not already riding the vegan wave, NYC Goes Vegan will help you channel your inner Ghandi and get down on plant based yumminess. We are here to support you in wherever you are on your dietary journey through screenings, dinner outings, biz network …
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… The goal of the chapter (besides the social activities) is to help raise awareness of bullying (this is our primary issue) then we will also raise support for various causes including Down Syndrome, Helping the Elderly, Cancer, Progeria, and being positive Role Models. We are trying to build up a nonprofit organization within this group. Looking for investors, Board of Directors, etc. This is all while developing genuine friendships in New York City! Are you between the ages of 20-42, looking …
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