Today, Dr. Avanti openly shares her personal journey through cancer treatment with her integrative oncologist, Dr. Shelly Smekens. Their conversation explores integrative oncology's profound impact and nuances, providing a supportive guide on navigating your cancer journey or assisting loved ones. Dr. Shelly emphasizes the importance of considering both the "seed" (cancer) and the "soil" (the body and environment), aiming to manage and prevent cancer comprehensively. The episode delves into various aspects of cancer care, including specialized diets and supplements, the significance of addressing the whole person in treatment plans, and the challenges of mainstream medicine — all while offering practical advice and advocating for a personalized, integrative approach to managing the cancer treatment journey.

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Today on The Healing Catalyst:

• Dr. Avanti's personal healing pathway through radiation treatment
• Dr. Shelley’s insights into combining conventional and integrative cancer care
• Addressing the whole person in cancer treatment
• Tools and interventions in integrative oncology management (specialized diets, supplements)
• Navigating common challenges that arise during cancer treatment

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