Dagmara Beine discusses her journey into advocating for integrative approaches to pediatric cancer care, driven by her experience as a parent of a child diagnosed with cancer. Faced with a lack of resources and support for holistic treatments specifically tailored to children, Dr. Beine embarked on a mission to provide guidance to parents navigating the complexities of childhood cancer treatment. Her book, "A Parent's Guide to Childhood Cancer," serves as a comprehensive resource, offering insights from diagnosis through post-treatment recovery, highlighting the importance of holistic healing ..read more

Joe Tippins' journey is one of unlikely twists and remarkable resilience. Diagnosed with small cell lung cancer in 2016, his battle took him through the conventional treatments of chemotherapy and radiation. However, amidst the challenges, he faced an unexpected turn when his esophagus was severely damaged during treatment, leading him to make a bold decision to forgo a feeding tube and rely on his body's reserves. Despite the odds, Joe's perseverance paid off, and by January 2017, he embarked on a new path, inspired by a veterinarian's anecdote about an unconventional cancer treatment. Turnin ..read more

Dr. Kate Deming and Dr. Karlfeldt discussed alternative cancer treatment approaches, emphasizing the importance of considering the whole person, including the emotional, spiritual, and subconscious aspects. Dr. Deming highlighted the significance of addressing the subconscious mind in the healing process, while sharing the personal journey of self-discovery and transformation. They discussed the challenges and opportunities in cancer treatment, including the integration of alternative medicine, and emphasized the importance of acknowledging and addressing emotional trauma in cancer patients. T ..read more

In the episode titled "Better Dirty Than Done: The Journey of Rick Czaplewski," listeners are introduced to Rick, a motivational speaker and author who battled cancer with remarkable courage. Rick shares his captivating story of resilience and determination, detailing his journey from being a college student enjoying athletics to facing a life-threatening diagnosis of Hodgkin's disease at the age of 19. Despite the challenges of undergoing intense radiation and chemotherapy treatments, Rick remained focused on his goal of graduating college, achieving a remarkable 4.0 GPA despite the odds. Th ..read more

Welcome to Integrative Cancer Solutions with Dr. Karlfeldt. In this episode, we delve into the main idea of empowering and educating others facing cancer. Susan Levin and Martha Armour share their personal journeys, exploring integrative cancer solutions. Susan emphasizes the importance of uncovering underlying issues and exploring potential solutions, while Martha highlights the significance of mutual support and shared knowledge. Join us as we discuss their experiences with alternative treatments, comprehensive blood work, lifestyle changes, and more. Tune in to gain valuable insights and in ..read more

In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solution, join me as I interview Catharine Arnston, the founder and CEO of Energy Bits. We explore the incredible benefits of algae in preventing and treating cancer. Discover why algae, the oldest life form on earth, has been overlooked as a powerful source of nutrients. Catharine shares her research on the healing properties of algae and its ability to support overall health. We delve into the importance of maintaining an alkaline environment in the body and how algae can help achieve that. Learn about the medicinal and therapeutic benefits of algae and ..read more

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we challenge traditional perspectives on the biology of cancer. We question the commonly held belief that cancer is solely a genetic disorder and explore the complex connotations of medical terminology. Going upstream, we delve deeper into understanding cancer beyond genetic dysfunctions, challenging the assumption of unregulated cell growth. We question the traditional methods of studying cells under a microscope and encourage critical thinking in comprehending complex phenomena.  The episode takes a critical look at the cellular theory, raising ..read more

This conversation sheds light on the journey of two individuals, Marisa and David, who faced rectal and colon cancer diagnoses respectively, at relatively young ages. Marisa describes her experience with symptoms like changes in stool consistency, increased urgency to use the bathroom, and anemia, leading to her stage three rectal cancer diagnosis. Despite encountering skepticism from doctors initially attributing her symptoms to common issues like hemorrhoids, Marisa emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy in navigating through diagnosis and treatment. David echoes similar sentiments, shar ..read more

In this captivating episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, I have a thought-provoking conversation with David Hysong, a guest with an extraordinary background. We dive into various topics related to cancer treatment and the available tools. David shares his remarkable experiences of combating human trafficking in Cambodia and his journey of resilience after a life-threatening accident. We also discuss his pursuit of a master's degree at Harvard Divinity School and his selection for a Navy SEALs program.   Our conversation offers unique insights and perspectives, providing inspiration to ..read more

In this captivating podcast episode, I sit down with Jake and Rachel Mitchell to dive into Jake's incredible journey with a medical diagnosis. It all began with a painful gout attack that sparked Jake's curiosity about the connection between gout and other metabolic diseases. Through extensive research, Jake embarked on a transformative path, making significant lifestyle changes including reducing alcohol intake, altering his diet, and increasing exercise. Little did he know, a routine colonoscopy would reveal an eight-centimeter polyp in his colon, leading to suspicions of cancer. Despite ini ..read more