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Originally Posted by icelander
So when do we decide that the cure is worse than the illness? ... Not all cancers may be like that but many doctors say they would never undergo many of the treatments they prescribe. IMO that's criminal behavior. There used to be a thing called the hippocratic oath but that has turned into the hypocrisy oath.
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My cancer was very borderline whether I needed chemo at all.
If I had it all to do over again, I probably wouldn't do the chemo.
Here's an interesting story of people who opted out of medicine and subsequently lived until their 90's.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/28/ma...nted=all&_r=2&