Case Study: A Breast Cancer Care Case
Patient Profile
Condition: Stage 3 Breast Cancer (Post-treatment)
Age at Diagnosis: Not specified
Treatment Completed: Chemotherapy and radiation
Intervention Period: 6 months
Primary Concern: Fear of cancer recurrence and death
Clinical Background
Pre-Diagnosis Journey
- Early Detection Attempts: Patient suspected cancer 5 years before official diagnosis
- Medical Response: Multiple doctors dismissed early concerns due to lack of detectable evidence
- Alternative Treatment: Sought acupressure therapy which confirmed suspicions
- Treatment Interruption: Acupressure practitioner disappeared, leaving patient without support
- Final Diagnosis: October 2016 - Stage 3 breast cancer after 5-year delay
Post-Treatment Status
- Medical Treatment: Successfully completed conventional cancer treatment
- Physical Condition: Weak, experiencing treatment side effects
- Psychological State: Initially relieved, believing "all is over and all is well"
- Triggering Event: Death of friend from colon cancer created severe psychological distress
Psychological Presentation
Initial Mental State
- Primary Fear: Overwhelming fear of cancer recurrence and death
- Cognitive Symptoms: "Could feel death all around me"
- Emotional State: Traumatized, anxious, hopeless
- Dependency Issues: Over-reliance on external validation and support
- Family Dynamics: Strained relationships with mother and son
Intervention: NV Life Program
Program Components
- Vedna Workshop: Root cause analysis and belief system examination
- "Hunting" Technique: Guided self-exploration of emotional disconnects
- Meditation Practice: Breath-focused meditation and "yog nidra"
- NV Swimming: Physical activity component
- Ongoing Mentorship: Regular guidance from program facilitator
Treatment Approach
- Core Philosophy: Self-reliance rather than external dependency
- Primary Focus: Identifying root psychological causes of illness
- Method: Systematic exploration of family relationship patterns
- Goal: Transform fear-based thinking into purpose-driven living
Treatment Process and Challenges
Initial Resistance
- Belief System Conflict: Strong resistance to examining mother-child relationship
- Cognitive Barriers: "Stubborn belief system not allowing comprehension"
- Environmental Stressors: Family members also experiencing difficulties
- Relapse Period: Temporary return to fear-based thinking
Breakthrough Phase
Following guided "hunting" sessions focusing on family disconnects:
- Recognition: Acknowledged deep disconnection with both mother and son
- Emotional Processing: Experienced guilt, shame, and anger
- Self-Confrontation: "Brought face to face with myself"
- Ego Dissolution: "Layer after layer of ego was exposed"
Therapeutic Outcomes
Psychological Transformation
Domain | Pre-Treatment | Post-Treatment |
---|---|---|
Primary Emotion | Fear of death | Curiosity about life purpose |
Mental Focus | Cancer recurrence | Searching for meaning |
Self-Perception | Victim of disease | Empowered individual |
Relationship Awareness | Unconscious patterns | Clear pattern recognition |
Spiritual State | Disconnected, fearful | Connected, transcendent |
Measurable Changes
- Physical Appearance: Transformation from "black, dark and dull face" to "glowing face"
- Meditation Capacity: Increased duration and depth of practice
- Family Dynamics: Observed positive changes in son's attitude
- Transcendent Experiences: Reports of profound meditative states including out-of-body sensations
Peak Experience Documentation
Transcendent State Description:
"My body was so light that I felt it elevating at an angle... could feel one with the universe as if there was no 'me', only a feeling and a sound. It continued for a long time. A mysterious experience."
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