Among my clients recovering from breast cancer the most common symptoms I hear them struggling with is brain fog and fatigue. While these symptoms often arise in response to treatment all too often these symptoms are present prior to treatment and get worse as a result of treatment and become chronic. Fatigue affects millions of people and most don’t realize resolution is possible. In the United States, fatigue is the seventh most common reason for visiting an internal medicine practice, accounting for more than 10 million visits and more than $300 million in medical care costs. Conventio ..read more

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.     ..read more

Jen Barsamian is a non-toxic living expert.  19 years ago she embarked on a journey to recover her kiddo from a neurological disorder. She had no idea that this would lead her on a path to toxin free living (or that there was a necessity to live this sort of life for maximum health) and becoming as leader in teaching others about the necessity to live this sort of life for maximum health.   The prevalence of cancer has been correlated to our ever increasing exposures to toxins. There is zero regulation in the personal care products industry and most products in store shelve ..read more

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.  ..read more

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.   Still not fully acknowledged by the medical establishment the awareness of the illnesses associated with implants is being brought to  awareness by women who have experienced it.  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 im ..read more

This week cancer and trauma specialist Avinoam Lerner joins the show to discuss shifting our paradigm of healing and the need to address the emotional and well as physical aspects of healing.  We discuss the impact of trauma on healing whether it is having a history of trauma or experiencing trauma as a result of a cancer diagnosis.  We discuss trauma, PTSD and healing and the need to go beyond traditional talk therapy. Join us as we explore the benefits of Integrative Mind Body Medicine with guest Avinoam Lerner. Lerner is a Cancer Recovery Specialist and an integrative Medicine pra ..read more

Be a detective in your own cancer journey.  Dr Nasha kicks off our re-launch and joins us to share her knowledge and expertise.  In this episode we explore myths and truths about approaching cancer as a metabolic process.  In this episode we do a deep dive into the intricate hormone cascade in our bodies.  We discuss hormone replacement, the interplay of hormones in our body and the very important issue how hormone replacement impacts us as cancer survivors as well as ways we can balance hormones naturally ..read more

It's been a minute since my last podcast but I'm back.  Like many of us fear I got dealt another hand with a stage 4 cancer diagnosis and it's been quite a ride.  This is my re-premiere episode and I want to thank my listeners and thank you for the e-mails and support since I last posted.   ..read more

Julia Mueller, hypnotherapist and behavior change specialist joins us this week to talk about the healing benefits of hypnosis and how learning to use hypnosis can support health and recovery.  Julia specialized in weight management and discusses how hypnosis can help with achieving a healthy weight and why it is essential for long term success ..read more

There are few things that are as challenging as hormone balance and health.  This becomes particularly challenging when recovering from the effects of breast cancer and treatment.  Too often when we do discuss hormones we limit the conversation to estrogen.  In today's episode we talk about hormone balancing and talk about the interconnectedness of the many hormones that effect our energy and health.   ..read more