Unfortunately, some of the anti-vaxx individuals posting here are not nurses...not even health care professionals. I felt the same way when I was working in OP oncology. Life is hard enough for a...
But which color cotton candy should a cancer patient use? I mean, I get that obviously pink cotton candy would be for women with breast cancer, but what about blue cotton
@concerned lady: I'm not 100% sure if your missive was directed at me. If it was, I wanted you to know that in future communications you need not give me the definition of words you think may tax my...
I live in an Amish-intensive area. They love chiros, reflexologists, kinesiologists, etc. Some of them take their infants to the chiros who claim to be able to cure everything and prevent childhood...
Of course I would never ridicule a dying person's choices. Whatever makes him/her happy. I will ridicule people who post "cancer cures" that are nothing more than anecdotal reports and cannot be...
Nurses come to the site "allnurses" expecting to talk to other nurses, hence the same "allnurses." We get plenty of exposure talking to the lay public about medical matters. This site, for many, is...
Are you a nurse? I hope not, because a nurse should know that a coffee enema could be deadly in a cancer patient, esp. if that cancer pt has low platelets, is neutropenic, and/or is anemic. Do you...
You mean "capitalists." True hippies (at least those from the bygone era of the 60s) didn't take advantage of someone's illness for profit. Unless you have stared the Big C in the eye, you have no...
Talk to some of the generous Cancer Control Society cancer SURVIVORS, and they will gladly share what helped them to conquer their cancers. Some people will survive their cancer dx. without any...
As an oncology certified nurse, and as someone with cancer, I can't love this post enough. Not that it will reach its intended target, but at least you fought the good fight macawake. If only I had...
If the store/company offer it, no. What part of "invalid credit card" is so difficult to comprehend? Would it be wrong to try to apply for a nursing job online with an invalid license number? For...