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I have a history of testicular cancer and beat it with treatments and surgery.2 years ago my afp marker elevated to 125 so I had numerous pet and Mri scans done to locate the source but everything shows clear,I completed a course of hi dose chemo which only brought the marker down to 8. It has slowly increased to 29 over the last four months so I m been kept monitored to see will it stabilise or keep elevating,I ve been reading about cbd oil and the health benefits that it has also I ve read testimonials from patients who have used cbd and it has brought their marker levels back to normal.would it be safe to try it for a few months until my next blood tests to see if it has a positive effect on the marker instead of facing into more chemo which is looking likely,unfortunately I cannot afford to pay for advice as I m on sick benefit which isn t much
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How Can Elevated AFP Concentration Be Treated?
Hi, In my opinion there is no harm in using what you want to use, however if marker is high you have to undergo chemotherapy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Peeyush Kumar Saini, Pathologist and Microbiologist