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Patients share their experiences of cancer care at Verita Life.

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Nina

Brain Cancer

I joked with my husband that I felt like a celebrity arriving because everyone was just so attentive.

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“It’s not until you have cancer yourself that you realize, it’s a lot different. And especially being here, everyone’s on the same path… you kind of feel like you’re coming home in a sense.”

Sam

Neuroendocrine Cancer

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“The difference is they treat your whole body, your whole person. They’re not just interested in your disease. They really care”

Duane

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“Everybody here.. lives in this culture of promoting positivity and hope. It’s become quite apparent how important that is here with the treatment.”

Colin

Colorectal Cancer

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“8 years I’ve been on this journey”

Kenneth

Prostate Cancer

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“Henriquez and his staff had my joint pain feeling better within just 2 days!”

Nick

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“This is a great place for all types of cancer. For Brain Cancer, I feel that they really know what they’re doing here. They’ve dealt with so many types of it. This is the place.”

Francine

Brain Cancer

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“Everybody that I’ve met here has progressed … and has returned home better than when they arrived here”

Anthony

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“Give the place a call. Come here, and see the doctors and nurses. It will change your life. Come and see yourself”

Filiz

Lung Cancer

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“I went to the University of Pennsylvania, Sloan Kettering and Johns Hopkins and basically they told me, see you!”

Conne

Bladder Cancer

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“I took two and half months to research and it’s what I would recommend other cancer patients to do. Your heart hasn’t stopped. Your brain hasn’t stopped. You have time to research”

Dr Louis

Colorectal Cancer

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“The treatment I am receiving now is extremely mild and gentle on the body, which is the way I wanted to go…All the staff here are extremely friendly.”

Madison

Blood Cancers

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“With all the PET scans I’ve had, this is the first time I’ve had this result. So it effectively means that the cancer is no longer active. It looks like we’ve broken the back of it. And we’re really happy about that.”

Steven

Lung Cancer

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“I did a balance of traditional medicine combined with natural therapies and kept both practitioners informed”

Anthony

Prostate Cancer

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“The doctors in the States told me I was terminal and that I only had 6 months to live at most.”

Bobby

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“I jogged up four flights of stairs and I can assure you when I arrived here I was not able to do that. Lots of improvements. Not only with me but the patients that I see. That’s part of the excitement actually.”

Mike

Brain Cancer

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“I don’t think I would have coped with mainstream Chemotherapy.”

Daniella

Breast Cancer

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“I have been here six weeks.. I would not be able to sit in front of the camera if the [treatment here] didn’t work.”

Kaloree

Breast Cancer

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