It’s been 6 years since I was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Somehow, I didn’t write anything last year – it’s been a busy few years. Honestly, I probably won’t write…
Maggie Jones
Maggie Jones
Cancer is a messenger and I got the message when, at age 40, I was diagnosed with terminal cancer spread to the brain. I finally had an excuse to prioritize myself and my health. I'm outliving my prognosis, healthier than I've ever been, and savoring every moment of this life.
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Wow, I started this post June 2019. I’m just getting ready to publish it January 2023. Since I’m doing so fabulously it isn’t morbid at all to celebrate that my…
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Metabolic Dietary Therapy: Fasting, Keto and Functional Foods
Cruciferous Vegetables and Cancer
by Maggie Jonesby Maggie JonesThe “Don’t Trust a Fart Salad” Origin Story Maggie, why am I so gassy after eating most of your salads? – An email I expect to receive any day now.…
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When I read Dr. Thomas Seyfried’s studies on metabolic therapies for cancer and his “press-pulse” idea, I immediately knew it was right for me. The Press-Pulse strategy involves applying constant…
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It’s been way too long since I updated this blog – only two new articles in 2022. I resolve to do better in 2023. (Also, the site was hacked and…
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So often since I started this blog and, a year later, shared the miraculous news that I was No Evidence of Disease (NED), too many people have reached out with…
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Cancer-Fighting Recipes
Make Your Own Easy Organic Chipotles in Adobo Sauce
by Maggie Jonesby Maggie JonesChipotles in adobo sauce have been a pantry staple since I first starting cooking. I’ve been lucky to live all over the world but I was born in Los Angeles…
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Thriver Stories
“Nothing to Lose. Everything to Lose”: Sarona Rameka beat stage 4 terminal cancer with just keto & fasting
by Maggie Jonesby Maggie JonesI first learned about Sarona Rameka after meeting her neurologist, Dr. Matthew Phillips, at a conference in 2019. He mentioned an upcoming case study pending publication. The subject had overcome…
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December 2019 was the first time I visited Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) on my way from Hong Kong to visit Brad’s family in Austin for the holidays. I was…
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My Story
Three years with less than a year to live. Two years cancer free.
by Maggie Jonesby Maggie JonesTomorrow is the third year anniversary of my diagnosis. I still go back and reread what I wrote during my first anniversary – I wrote it just weeks before I…
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Medical Updates
September 2021 Updates: Two Years Cancer-Free, Actually
by Maggie Jonesby Maggie JonesIf my cancer journey is taught me one thing, it’s that nobody really knows anything. Doctors and scientists are trying their best but, no matter how authoritative they appear, you…
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Conventional TreatmentLiving with Cancer
Post-treatment brain radiation necrosis or “My oncologist tried to kill me”
by Maggie Jonesby Maggie JonesMedical mistakes account for over 250,000 deaths each year.[1] I was almost one of them. Here’s how to make sure you’re not. If you’ve had or are considering any type…