{"id":259713,"date":"2025-11-13T03:21:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T03:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/259713\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T03:21:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T03:21:11","slug":"woman-says-natural-supplement-saved-her-husband-from-terminal-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/259713\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman says natural supplement saved her husband from terminal cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jim was told he had terminal cancer and some patients choose to let it ‘run its course’Neil Shaw<\/a> Assistant Editor (Money and Lifestyle)<\/p>\n

07:56, 12 Nov 2025Updated 10:04, 12 Nov 2025<\/p>\n

\"JimJim in hospital after being diagnosed with cancer (Jam Press)<\/p>\n

A woman says her husband was on his deathbed with an incurable form of cancer \u201cravaging\u201d his body but claims he somehow made a recovery after taking a natural supplement. Jim Robinson thought he just had haemorrhoids when he noticed blood after going to the toilet but tests revealed the devastating truth \u2013 he had colon cancer that had already spread to his liver and lymph nodes.<\/p>\n

The retired welder and pipe fitter nearly died from a bout of food poisoning due to his weak immune system, and at one point doctors feared he wouldn\u2019t make it through the night. But in March this year, Jim and his wife, Pegi celebrated after he was told he was cancer-free.<\/p>\n

Just months later, he was hit with another heartbreaking diagnosis: small intestine and peritoneal cancer that had spread throughout his body. This time, doctors said it was terminal. But in a twist, Jim\u2019s health began to turn around after he started taking dandelion root every day \u2013 and scans show he\u2019s cancer-free once again.<\/p>\n

\"JimJim during his seventh week of chemotherapy (Jam Press)<\/p>\n

Pegi, 64, a retired counsellor, said: \u201cHis oncologists can\u2019t believe that he\u2019s doing so well. I think Jim\u2019s progress offers hope that cancer will become a thing of the past. He\u2019s gone back to his happy-go-lucky, energetic and grateful self. I didn\u2019t think it was possible; but all we had to do was turn to the hidden secrets of Mother Nature.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jim, 64, was first diagnosed in April 2024 and went through gruelling rounds of chemotherapy and liver surgery before finally ringing the hospital bell. But just weeks later, he was back in hospital with a bowel obstruction that left doctors fearing the worst.<\/p>\n

Pegi said: \u201cThey told me if we had left it one more day, he would be dead. It was scar tissue that was causing the blockages but then they found signs of small intestine cancer. It was aggressive and incurable. \u201cHe had to start chemotherapy again but it only continued to spread.\u201d<\/p>\n

Pegi says she felt a \u201cmessage from above\u201d that her husband would survive. Shortly after, she spotted an advert for dandelion root on social media.<\/p>\n

\"JimJim and Pegi (Jam Press)<\/p>\n

She said: \u201cBefore, I would have rolled my eyes and dismissed it. [But] I did some research and came across laboratory studies, which had successful results. I ran to the local health store to pick it up and put a full dropper into his water three times a day.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn two days, the blood protein levels measuring his cancer dropped from 14 to two. And then two weeks later, he had a CT scan and all of his lesions were either undetectable or had shrunk.\u201d<\/p>\n

On 6 October, Jim was once again told he was cancer-free. He\u2019s now on maintenance chemotherapy. Pegi said: \u201cBecause of his prognosis, we were told many patients chose not to have any treatment and let the cancer run its course. But now, thanks to dandelion root, it offers a chance of hope that it\u2019s not the end.<\/p>\n

\u201cJim was given a death sentence, with no hope. Now, life isn\u2019t over for us, it\u2019s only just beginning.\u201d<\/p>\n

While there\u2019s no scientific proof that dandelion root can cure cancer, Jim\u2019s case has left doctors scratching their heads \u2013 and his family convinced that something extraordinary has happened.<\/p>\n

Laboratory studies (in test tubes and animal models) indicate that dandelion root extract can induce cell death in various cancer cells, including colorectal, breast, prostate, and leukemia, while having minimal effect on normal cells. However, there is currently insufficient clinical evidence to confirm that it is an effective cure or treatment for cancer.<\/p>\n

A woman says her husband was on his deathbed with an incurable form of cancer \u201cravaging\u201d his body but claims he somehow made a shock recovery after taking a natural supplement. Jim Robinson thought he just had haemorrhoids when he noticed blood after going to the toilet but tests revealed the devastating truth \u2013 he had colon cancer that had already spread to his liver and lymph nodes. The retired welder and pipe fitter nearly died from a bout of food poisoning due to his weak immune system, and at one point doctors feared he wouldn\u2019t make it through the night. Yet in March 2025, Jim and his wife, Pegi celebrated after he was told he was cancer-free \u2013 but their relief didn\u2019t last long. Just months later, he was hit with another heartbreaking diagnosis: small intestine and peritoneal cancer that had spread throughout his body. This time, doctors said it was terminal. But in a shocking twist, Jim\u2019s health began to turn around after he started taking dandelion root every day \u2013 and now, against all odds, scans show he\u2019s cancer-free once again. Medics have been left \u201cbaffled\u201d by his recovery. \u201cHis oncologists can\u2019t believe that he\u2019s doing so well,\u201d Pegi, 64, a retired counsellor, told NeedToKnow. \u201cI think Jim\u2019s progress offers hope that cancer will become a thing of the past. \u201cHe\u2019s gone back to his happy-go-lucky, energetic and grateful self. \u201cI didn\u2019t think it was possible; but all we had to do was turn to the hidden secrets of Mother Nature.\u201d Jim, 64, was first diagnosed in April 2024 and went through gruelling rounds of chemotherapy and liver surgery before finally ringing the hospital bell. But just weeks later, he was back in hospital with a bowel obstruction that left doctors fearing the worst. Pegi said: \u201cThey told me if we had left it one more day, he would be dead. \u201cIt was scar tissue that was causing the blockages but then they found signs of small intestine cancer. \u201cIt was aggressive and incurable. \u201cHe had to start chemotherapy again but it only continued to spread.\u201d Pegi says she felt a \u201cmessage from above\u201d that her husband would survive. Shortly after, she spotted an advert for dandelion root on social media. The extract, which has been studied for its potential effects on certain cancers, caught her attention. She said: \u201cBefore, I would have rolled my eyes and dismissed it. \u201c[But] I did some research and came across laboratory studies, which had successful results. \u201cI ran to the local health store to pick it up and put a full dropper into his water three times a day. \u201cIn two days, the blood protein levels measuring his cancer dropped from 14 to two. \u201cAnd then two weeks later, he had a CT scan and all of his lesions were either undetectable or had shrunk.\u201d On 6 October, Jim was once again told he was cancer-free. He\u2019s now on maintenance chemotherapy, but both he and his doctors remain amazed at his recovery. Pegi said: \u201cBecause of his prognosis, we were told many patients chose not to have any treatment and let the cancer run its course. \u201cBut now, thanks to dandelion root, it offers a chance of hope that it\u2019s not the end. \u201cJim was given a death sentence, with no hope. \u201cNow, life isn\u2019t over for us, it\u2019s only just beginning.\u201d While there\u2019s no scientific proof that dandelion root can cure cancer, Jim\u2019s case has left doctors scratching their heads \u2013 and his family convinced that something extraordinary has happened.<\/p>\n

A woman says her husband was on his deathbed with an incurable form of cancer \u201cravaging\u201d his body but claims he somehow made a shock recovery after taking a natural supplement. Jim Robinson thought he just had haemorrhoids when he noticed blood after going to the toilet but tests revealed the devastating truth \u2013 he had colon cancer that had already spread to his liver and lymph nodes. The retired welder and pipe fitter nearly died from a bout of food poisoning due to his weak immune system, and at one point doctors feared he wouldn\u2019t make it through the night. Yet in March 2025, Jim and his wife, Pegi celebrated after he was told he was cancer-free \u2013 but their relief didn\u2019t last long. Just months later, he was hit with another heartbreaking diagnosis: small intestine and peritoneal cancer that had spread throughout his body. This time, doctors said it was terminal. But in a shocking twist, Jim\u2019s health began to turn around after he started taking dandelion root every day \u2013 and now, against all odds, scans show he\u2019s cancer-free once again. Medics have been left \u201cbaffled\u201d by his recovery. \u201cHis oncologists can\u2019t believe that he\u2019s doing so well,\u201d Pegi, 64, a retired counsellor, told NeedToKnow. \u201cI think Jim\u2019s progress offers hope that cancer will become a thing of the past. \u201cHe\u2019s gone back to his happy-go-lucky, energetic and grateful self. \u201cI didn\u2019t think it was possible; but all we had to do was turn to the hidden secrets of Mother Nature.\u201d Jim, 64, was first diagnosed in April 2024 and went through gruelling rounds of chemotherapy and liver surgery before finally ringing the hospital bell. But just weeks later, he was back in hospital with a bowel obstruction that left doctors fearing the worst. Pegi said: \u201cThey told me if we had left it one more day, he would be dead. \u201cIt was scar tissue that was causing the blockages but then they found signs of small intestine cancer. \u201cIt was aggressive and incurable. \u201cHe had to start chemotherapy again but it only continued to spread.\u201d Pegi says she felt a \u201cmessage from above\u201d that her husband would survive. Shortly after, she spotted an advert for dandelion root on social media. The extract, which has been studied for its potential effects on certain cancers, caught her attention. She said: \u201cBefore, I would have rolled my eyes and dismissed it. \u201c[But] I did some research and came across laboratory studies, which had successful results. \u201cI ran to the local health store to pick it up and put a full dropper into his water three times a day. \u201cIn two days, the blood protein levels measuring his cancer dropped from 14 to two. \u201cAnd then two weeks later, he had a CT scan and all of his lesions were either undetectable or had shrunk.\u201d On 6 October, Jim was once again told he was cancer-free. He\u2019s now on maintenance chemotherapy, but both he and his doctors remain amazed at his recovery. Pegi said: \u201cBecause of his prognosis, we were told many patients chose not to have any treatment and let the cancer run its course. \u201cBut now, thanks to dandelion root, it offers a chance of hope that it\u2019s not the end. \u201cJim was given a death sentence, with no hope. \u201cNow, life isn\u2019t over for us, it\u2019s only just beginning.\u201d While there\u2019s no scientific proof that dandelion root can cure cancer, Jim\u2019s case has left doctors scratching their heads \u2013 and his family convinced that something extraordinary has happened.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jim was told he had terminal cancer and some patients choose to let it ‘run its course’Neil Shaw…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259714,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[16011,847,3333,61287,102,2196,11340,41670,6636,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-259713","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nutrition","8":"tag-bowel-cancer","9":"tag-cancer","10":"tag-food-poisoning","11":"tag-haemorrhoids","12":"tag-health","13":"tag-hospitals","14":"tag-immune-system","15":"tag-leukaemia","16":"tag-nutrition","17":"tag-uk","18":"tag-united-kingdom","19":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}