30 episodes
Boobs Aren't Worth Dying For - Integrative Health and Breast Cancer Recovery Deborah Beaumont
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- Health & Fitness
Anyone who has been through breast cancer and breast cancer treatment knows it’s not over the day you ring the chemo bell. All too often there are ongoing health deficits and problems that go on for months or even years after oncology treatment. As more and more women and men are living with breast cancer as a chronic disease there is a need for integrative care that combines the best of conventional medical treatment and natural and complementary medicine that address not only oncology treatment but healing and reclaiming health after chemo, surgery and radiation. As a Functional Medicine Practitioner, Advance Practice RN and breast cancer survivor Deborah Beaumont will bring you information from a evidence based functional medicine/integrative health perspective. We look at comprehensive, integrative modalities such as mind-body medicine, therapeutic nutrition, natural medicines, CBD oil and lifestyle changes to support cancer recovery. The podcast dedicated to the real life issues and concerns of breast cancer and breast cancer treatment survivors.
Contact information and show information can be found at www.boobsarentworthdyingfor.com or the host can be contacted at radicalhealthRN@gmail.com
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A survivor discusses the emotional and physical reality of healing behind the pink ribbon
Breast cancer survivor and co-host of the podcast of Besties with Breasties joins the show today to discuss her own journey and unique challenges she encountered as a young woman navigating cancer treatment while being pregnant. She discusses her own recovery and her work to help other women build resiliency
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Fix Your Fatigue with Dr. Evan Hirsch
Fatigue expert Evan Hirsch MD joins the show today to talk about common causes of fatigue and why it is so important to address this important aspect of our health. He will talk about common causes of fatigue and what we can do to resolve this critical health issue
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Treating cancer as a chronic disease
As a Naturopathic Oncologist and a cancer survivor Dr Alschuler specializes in bringing natural therapies and functional medicine to patients dealing with cancer and helps them improve results from conventional treatments and maximizes patients' health after treatment. Today, she joins us to discuss integrative care in breast cancer treatment and we do a deep dive into anti-hormone meds (Tamoxifen, aromatase inhibitors), side effects and natural approaches to dealing with side effects.
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Are toxins in your home hurting your health?
It is estimated the average woman between hair care, skin care, cosmetics and household exposure can be exposed to hundreds of toxins by the time they leave the house in the morning. Studies have shown the increased exposure to toxins play a role in increasing incidence of cancers. Today's guest, Jen Barsamian, joins us to talk about a how toxins have impacted the health of her and her family and discusses a product line of home care and skincare that is 100% toxin free
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Take off the pink ribbons and stop running for the cure. What to do instead
On today's shown author and activist Dr. Susan Wadia-Ells joins us to discuss her work investigating the metabolic underpinnings of cancer. She outlines 5 basic steps to preventing breast cancer. She discusses cancer as a metabolic disease and outlines a healthcare action plan to address risk factors.
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Are your breast implants making you sick?
Breast implant illness is becoming more and more of a known phenomenon as thousands of women who have breast implants, either due to enhancement or reconstruction, have begun sharing their experiences of illness after receiving their implants. Today's guest Christina Rouland is here to share her experience with her own health and her support and education for women who are considering or have implants.