一名经常出现第4阶段淋巴瘤的妇女选择了21天的快速水,而不是化疗,尽管医疗警告说没有科学支持,但她还是相信这种水会产生免疫加速效应。 A woman with recurring Stage 4 lymphoma chose a 21-day water fast over chemotherapy, citing belief in its immune-boosting effects, despite medical warnings of no scientific support.

42岁的埃塞克斯妇女萨拉·福特选择了为期21天的医疗监督的水禁食而不是化疗治疗她复发的4期霍奇金淋巴瘤, A 42-year-old Essex woman, Sarah Ford, has chosen a 21-day medically supervised water fast over chemotherapy for her recurring Stage 4 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, following remission after initial treatment. 在蜜月期间于2024年2月诊断出,她接受了13轮化疗,造成副作用,但导致缓解。 Diagnosed in February 2024 during her honeymoon, she underwent 13 rounds of chemotherapy, which caused side effects but led to remission. 当她的癌症复发后, 她拒绝进一步的化疗, 选择在加利福尼亚中心的快餐, 相信这能通过切除术 增强她的免疫系统。 When her cancer returned, she declined further chemotherapy, opting instead for the fast at a California center, believing it will boost her immune system through ketosis. 医疗专家警告说,没有任何科学证据支持将节水作为癌症治疗,并敦促病人咨询保健提供者。 Medical experts warn there is no scientific evidence supporting water fasting as a cancer treatment and urge patients to consult healthcare providers. 福特正在通过GoFundMe募集治疗资金, 她说尽管成功率很低, Ford is raising funds via GoFundMe for the treatment, which she says feels empowering despite low success odds.