Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn Dr. Jenn Simmons

In today's episode of Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, I'm joined by Jenn Payeur, the CEO and founder of Nature Provides. Jenn shares her transformation from corporate banking to holistic healing after her breast cancer diagnosis. Join us as Dr. Jenn delves into Jenn Payeur’s compelling story, discussing the importance of preserving lymph nodes during surgery, the power of daily spiritual practice, and the impact of joy and safety on our internal chemistry. This episode is filled with insights ...

In today's episode of the Keeping Abreast podcast, we welcome Dani Williamson, a dedicated nurse practitioner who shifted from conventional to functional medicine driven by her personal health journey. Dani reveals her transformative insights on creating a healthier home, the power of self-care, and making proactive changes to enhance family dynamics and overall well-being. We delve into the importance of addressing dietary and lifestyle factors, managing stress, and embracing a holistic appr...

In today's episode of the Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, I am joined by Dr. David Brownstein, an esteemed integrative medicine physician known for his pioneering work in holistic health and hormone balance. Our conversation dives deep into the controversial topic of fluoride, the importance of iodine for overall health, and the critical role hormones play in our bodies, especially focusing on their impact on breast health.In this episode you'll:Understand the potential risks associated with f...

In today's episode of Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, we welcome Dr. Kelly Blodgett, a leading expert in holistic dentistry. We dive into the dangers of mercury fillings, titanium implants, and root canals, highlighting their impact on systemic health, including breast health. The conversation also covers optimal oral hygiene practices, the role of gut health, and advanced diagnostic technology like 3D cone beam CT scans. Additionally, we discuss the crucial role of nutrition in integrative on...

In today's episode of Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, I am thrilled to be joined by Carla Patullo, an award-winning musician and film composer who shares her profound journey through breast cancer. Diagnosed in 2019, Carla's story is one of resilience, self-advocacy, and the transformative power of music. We delve into her initial hesitation to prioritize her health amidst a demanding career, the critical importance of listening to our bodies, and her advocacy to receive the medical attention ...

In today's episode of the Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, I am honored to host Heather Craig Alonge, a dedicated healthcare professional and educator who shares her journey surviving uterine sarcoma, a rare cancer diagnosis that turned her world upside down. Heather's story is not just about battling cancer, but about embodying the role of a self-advocate in navigating the complexities of the healthcare system and managing her treatment. Our discussion unveils the challenges and valuable learn...