Since she was diagnosed with breast cancer in July 2004, Hetty Hazenberg has struggled for survival in two worlds – one of conventional medicine that focused on operations, chemotherapy and radiation, and the other of alternative medicine that considered her mind, spirit, and soul.
More than three years later, the 38-year-old Dutch-born North Vancouver resident feels she has found the right balance, including a new job, a new outlook on life, and a foot in each medical camp.
“I believe the two go hand in hand,” says Hazenberg, who will undergo more …