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More than a Feeling

By Carol Sorgen — 2000

“Intuition is that still, small voice inside of you. It’s your inner wisdom that can help you deal with anything from health issues to relationships to death and dying.”

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Treatment for breast cancer is difficult for any woman, but for a lesbian, it can be especially difficult.

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Americans believe cancer can be cured through alternative therapies alone, according to a survey conducted by the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

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Complementary Therapies for Pain

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Facts About Cancer Pain

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