| Eight weeks ago, my mother-in-law had eight weeks | | | | beans, soy, nuts, seeds, etc.) for breakfast, lunch, |
| to live, but she had a health cancer diet up her | | | | and an early afternoon snack, but after you've been |
| sleeve. She was diagnosed with melanoma, and three | | | | awake for six hours, the protein has to stop. Again, |
| separate doctors assured her it was time to get her | | | | this is because your body needs the enzymes that |
| affairs in order. She did: my wife and her siblings | | | | would go toward digesting proteins for fighting off |
| prepared for the worst, and the first tests were | | | | cancer. One exception: you may have eggs (raw, and |
| waited upon with baited breath. | | | | no more than 2) for dinner. They offer protein in a |
| While we waited, my mother-in-law, who is a | | | | near-predigested form, so your body can still fight |
| nutritionist, studied what makes cancer tick. She | | | | off your affliction. (Similarly, her research indicated |
| found a way to put a big crimp on cancer's style | | | | that almond proteins are particularly good for the |
| through diet alone. In eight weeks, her cancer went | | | | cancer fight, but they should still be limited to within 6 |
| from stage 2A to stage 1 - more than a full stage of | | | | hours of waking.) |
| regression - just because of what she put into her | | | | My mother-in-law followed a simple meal plan nearly |
| mouth (and didn't) each day. | | | | every day. She's still on it, even though she's had |
| If anyone ever wanted to doubt the health-affecting | | | | surgery to remove the tumor, because she wants to |
| nature of our eating habits, please, show them her | | | | be very, very sure that the trauma of the wound |
| story. She looked up cancer diets, and she put one | | | | the surgery left won't relapse into melanoma. Here is |
| together based on her understanding of food | | | | her meal plan: |
| chemistry and body biology. Here are the three | | | | Breakfast: Juice, made on-the-spot in a juicer: 3 |
| simple rules: | | | | carrots, 1 banana, 1 other fruit for flavor. 2 |
| 1) Eat raw food. Nothing cooked, period, including | | | | tablespoonfuls of raw ground beef with salt, pepper, |
| bread, pasta, candy, etc. The idea is that cooked | | | | and onion powder. |
| food requires more of a particular kind of chemical | | | | Snack: Walnuts and dried fruit (must be unsulphured) |
| (an enzyme) to digest - and enzymes that aren't | | | | Lunch: Large spinach, avocado (good way to get |
| used to digest food are used to attack things like | | | | more fat in an otherwise very low-fat diet), tomato, |
| cancer cells. This is a huge change for many people, | | | | and onion salad sprinkled with chopped almonds and a |
| but when it's the difference between life and a long, | | | | lemon-juice-and-olive-oil dressing. |
| painful death, it's not hard to decide. | | | | Snack: Fruit of any kind, with more almonds if eaten |
| 2) Eat organic food. Food that's laboratory-processed | | | | within 6 hours of waking. |
| has no nutritive value, so your body won't have the | | | | Dinner: Large vegetable platter or salad with enough |
| vitamins and minerals it needs to keep itself healthy in | | | | mass to really fill up on. |
| other areas, so it won't be able to devote it's full | | | | By eating that regimen strictly for two months, my |
| attention to the cancer. Similarly, food that's grown | | | | mother-in-law almost entirely overcame one of the |
| but then chemically processed adds minute amounts | | | | deadliest cancers that afflicts modern America - so |
| of toxins that wouldn't faze a healthy body, but will | | | | much so that the doctors literally insisted on multiple |
| keep your body from fighting as well as it should. | | | | tests to prove that she had accomplished such a |
| Among your organic foods, be sure to include at | | | | feat. |
| least three carrots every day. They have specific | | | | Understanding the effects of your diet is one of the |
| nutrients that will help you with your fight. | | | | most difficult tasks that faces Americans today - but |
| 3) Eat NO PROTEIN after you've been awake for 6 | | | | it's one that has to be done. |
| hours. You can have proteins (meats, cheeses, | | | | |