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Believe Big is a Christian nonprofit registered 501c3 established by Ivelisse page in 2011 for the purpose of "bridging the gap between conventional and complementary medicine for fighting cancer."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.guidestar.org/profile/45-2665196|title=BELIEVE BIG INC - GuideStar Profile|website=www.guidestar.org|language=en|access-date=2017-12-06}}</ref> |
Believe Big is a Christian nonprofit registered 501c3 established by Ivelisse page in 2011 for the purpose of "bridging the gap between conventional and complementary medicine for fighting cancer."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.guidestar.org/profile/45-2665196|title=BELIEVE BIG INC - GuideStar Profile|website=www.guidestar.org|language=en|access-date=2017-12-06}}</ref> |
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== Ivelisse |
== Ivelisse Page == |
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At the age of 37 Ivelisse was diagnosed with colon cancer. She used mistletoe therapy in combination with surgery to treat her Stage IV colon cancer and remains cancer free.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://believebig.org/ivelisses-story/|title=Ivelisse's Story - Mistletoe Cancer Treatment - Believe Big - Face It. Fight It. Overcome It.|work=Believe Big - Face It. Fight It. Overcome It.|access-date=2017-12-06|language=en-US}}</ref> Ivelisse has appeared as the subject of newscasts.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.wgal.com/article/video-cancer-survivor-credits-mistletoe-therapy/6231036|title=Video: Cancer survivor credits mistletoe therapy|date=2014-03-31|work=WGAL|access-date=2017-12-06|language=en}}</ref> |
At the age of 37 Ivelisse was diagnosed with colon cancer. She used mistletoe therapy in combination with surgery to treat her Stage IV colon cancer and remains cancer free.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://believebig.org/ivelisses-story/|title=Ivelisse's Story - Mistletoe Cancer Treatment - Believe Big - Face It. Fight It. Overcome It.|work=Believe Big - Face It. Fight It. Overcome It.|access-date=2017-12-06|language=en-US}}</ref> Ivelisse has appeared as the subject of newscasts.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.wgal.com/article/video-cancer-survivor-credits-mistletoe-therapy/6231036|title=Video: Cancer survivor credits mistletoe therapy|date=2014-03-31|work=WGAL|access-date=2017-12-06|language=en}}</ref> She attributes her complete remission from Stage IV colon cancer partially to the use of mistletoe in her treatment. |
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Dr Diaz, Page's treating oncologist at Johns Hopkins noted “That’s a universal feature I’ve seen in all patients who get mistletoe. Their colour improves; they have more energy.”<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/wellbeing/11631661/Isnt-it-time-we-acknowledged-the-potential-of-immunotherapy.html</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:59, 7 December 2017
Believe Big
Believe Big is a Christian nonprofit registered 501c3 established by Ivelisse page in 2011 for the purpose of "bridging the gap between conventional and complementary medicine for fighting cancer."[1]
Ivelisse Page
At the age of 37 Ivelisse was diagnosed with colon cancer. She used mistletoe therapy in combination with surgery to treat her Stage IV colon cancer and remains cancer free.[2] Ivelisse has appeared as the subject of newscasts.[3] She attributes her complete remission from Stage IV colon cancer partially to the use of mistletoe in her treatment. Dr Diaz, Page's treating oncologist at Johns Hopkins noted “That’s a universal feature I’ve seen in all patients who get mistletoe. Their colour improves; they have more energy.”[4]
Activities
Believe Big has organized several fundraisers.
They have enlisted two local private schools' Lacrosse teams in a fundraiser.[5]
- ^ "BELIEVE BIG INC - GuideStar Profile". www.guidestar.org. Retrieved 2017-12-06.
- ^ "Ivelisse's Story - Mistletoe Cancer Treatment - Believe Big - Face It. Fight It. Overcome It". Believe Big - Face It. Fight It. Overcome It. Retrieved 2017-12-06.
- ^ "Video: Cancer survivor credits mistletoe therapy". WGAL. 2014-03-31. Retrieved 2017-12-06.
- ^ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/wellbeing/11631661/Isnt-it-time-we-acknowledged-the-potential-of-immunotherapy.html
- ^ ncoffin@tribune.com, Nelson Coffin,. "Lacrosse: Archrivals Calvert Hall and Loyola unite to fight cancer". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 2017-12-06.
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