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#16 Katrina Foe: Uncover the Hidden Toxins, Deficiencies, and Imbalances Driving Your Cancer | The Cancer Doctor Podcast
In episode #16 of The Cancer Doctor Podcast, we sit down with Katrina Foe, a board-certified holistic nutritionist who turned her own 2015 cancer diagnosis into a calling by completing two years of rigorous functional medicine training and eventually joining the faculty at the Institute of Restorative Wellness. In this episode, she reveals how you can move beyond standard treatments to uncover the unique deficiencies, imbalances, and hidden toxins driving your specific cancer through advanced lab testing.
In this episode of The Cancer Doctor Podcast, we explore how specific functional lab testing can pinpoint the unique deficiencies, imbalances, and environmental toxins that may have overwhelmed your immune system. We also uncover the vast differences in functional medicine training, the very real physical impact of unprocessed emotional trauma, and how a truly customized ketogenic diet can be tailored to support your ongoing treatment.
[00:01:29] The Shocking Diagnosis That Shattered a Flawless Healthy Lifestyle
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Katrina Foe, Robert Carrillo, Cancer Doctor podcast, Cancer Freedom, board certified holistic nutritionist, functional medicine, root cause, cancer journey, tumor, metabolic disease, ketogenic diet, ketosis, blood sugar regulation, functional labs, out of pocket testing, deficiencies, imbalances, toxins, mold, carcinogens, estrogen dominance, mercury poisoning, endocrine disruptors, parasites, H. pylori, vitamin D deficiency, adjunctive therapies, IV vitamin C, mistletoe, hyperbaric oxygen, methylene blue, supplements, standard of care, chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, lymphedema, detox, emotional trauma, PTSD, adverse childhood events, neural pathways, gratitude journals, Institute of Restorative Wellness, Samaritan
The information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
The information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
#15 Dr. Jamie Waselenko MD (Gut Health Part 2): Uncover the Hidden Link Undermining Your Immunotherapy Success | The Cancer Doctor Podcast
In episode #15 of [The Cancer Doctor Podcast], we sits down with Dr. Jamie Waselenko, an expert integrative oncologist at Cincinnati Integrative Oncology and Functional Medicine. Dr. Waselenko brings over 28 years of medical experience, combining her background as a conventionally trained oncologist with specialized knowledge in functional medicine and root cause illness. She returns for Part Two of a crucial discussion detailing the additional considerations regarding gut health that every cancer patient needs to know
ℹ️ About This EpisodeThis episode of The Cancer Doctor Podcast exposes a critical, often-overlooked truth: the health of your gut directly influences your body’s ability to respond to anti-cancer treatments. Dr. Jamie specifically addresses Immunotherapies like Keytruda or Nivolumab. Patients on these treatments must urgently address the hidden threats posed by everyday drugs, including proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), other acid blockers such as famotidine, chronic Tylenol, and recurring antibiotics which which are shown to lessen the chance of having an anti-tumor response.
⏰ Timestamps[00:00:39] Why Part Two of the Gut Health Discussion is Vital
[00:03:15] The Danger of Chronic Acid Blockers and PPIs
[00:04:31] Critical Alert: Medications Undermining Your Treatment
[00:09:10] The Cost of Conventional Care: Understanding the "Pill for Your Ill Mill"
[00:12:52] Understanding Data-Rich Reports: Pathogens
[00:14:24] Case Study: How Specialized Testing Found Hidden Cancer-Related Pathogens
[00:16:10] The Frightening Reality of Neglecting Your Body's Immune Hub
[00:18:45] How to Vet a Provider: Focus on Their Skill in Test Interpretation
[00:21:28] Essential Lifestyle Changes That Protect Your Gut Microbiome
[00:23:11] Warning: Even Certified Experts Must Be Vetted by Asking the Right Questions
[00:29:27] Final Critical Review: Medications That Undermine Anti-Cancer Response
[00:32:10] The Fire Analogy: Is Your PPI Throwing Dry Wood on the Fire of Your Disease?
[00:34:50] Urgent Call to Action: Make the Investment Now—It May Save Your Life
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📺 Episode InfoOncology, Immunotherapy, Keytruda, Pembrolizumab, Nivolumab, Opdivo, Microbiome, Dysbiosis, Akkermansia, Fusobacterium, Klebsiella, Candida, Zonulin, Calprotectin, Inflammation, Autoimmune, Hashimoto, Psoriasis, Arthritis, Depression, Anxiety, Antibiotics, Tylenol, Vicodin, Percocet, Glutamine, Chemotherapy, Radiation, Gastroenterology, Digestion, Cortisol, Endotoxins, Pathogens, Parasites, Fungus, Acid, PPIs, Famotidine, Pepsid, Recovery, Healing, Lifestyle, Sleep, Nutrition
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The information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
In episode #14 of The Cancer Doctor Podcast, we sit down with Mariana Bolaños, the Senior Cancer Nutritionist at Immunity Therapy Center (ITC) in Tijuana, Mexico. Mariana is not just a nutritionist; she's a beacon of hope, bringing a truly unique and empowering perspective shaped by extensive education across Mexico, the United States, and Germany. This episode is a lifeline for cancer patients and their loved ones, offering clear, science-backed guidance to transform their plates into powerful allies in the fight against cancer.
ℹ️ About This EpisodeIn this episode of The Cancer Doctor Podcast, host Robert Carrillo delves into the critical role of nutrition in cancer care and prevention, featuring insights from the Immunity Therapy Center (ITC) in Tijuana, Mexico. The conversation highlights how an anti-cancer diet, individualized for each patient, is a central component of treatment protocols. The episode explores how nutrition impacts health, discussing its role in both causing and potentially reversing cancer.
⏰ Timestamps[00:00:12] Meet Mariana Bolaños, Senior Cancer Nutritionist at Immunity Therapy Center (ITC)
[00:01:23] Mariana's Impressive Global Education and Experience
[00:03:00] From Med School to Cancer Nutrition: A Passion for Prevention
[00:05:13] Why Processed Foods Are a Hidden Danger
[00:07:05] What Patients Learn in Weekly Nutrition Classes
[00:08:51] The Truth About Processed Meats: A Definite Cancer Risk
[00:10:04] Unexpected Carcinogens in Your Diet
[00:15:00] Quality Over Quantity: The Volume of Food Matters
[00:18:06] Understanding Cachexia: When the Body is Under Attack
[00:22:51] The Keto Diet: Professional Insights and Risks
[00:24:09] The "Miracle Diet" Myth: A Holistic Approach is Key
[00:25:30] Foods to Absolutely Avoid After a Cancer Diagnosis
[00:27:20] The Probable Cancer Risk of Red Meat
[00:28:36] Unmasking Hidden Sugars and Harmful Sweeteners
[00:31:36] Why Fruits are Essential (and Not to Be Feared)
[00:34:18] 90% of Patients Embrace Food Education
[00:38:17] Simple Tips to Maximize Your Food's Benefits
[00:40:08] Mariana's Recommended Nutrition Books and Resources
[00:43:45] Dining Out with Confidence: How Cancer Patients Can Eat Healthy Anywhere
[00:46:31] Connect with Immunity Therapy Center
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📺 Episode InfoMariana Bolaños, Senior Cancer Nutritionist, Cancer nutrition, Immunity Therapy Center (ITC), anti-cancer diet, individualized nutrition, disease prevention, disease treatment, patient prognosis, processed foods, carcinogens, alcohol consumption, processed meats, red meat, sugar and sweeteners, dairy, healthy eating habits, plant-based diet, whole foods, reading food labels, macronutrients, micronutrients, cooking methods, meal planning, cachexia, diabetes management, keto diet, dietary guidelines, supplement use, scientific articles, longer lifespan, lifestyle changes, doctor's nutrition knowledge, patient education, personal health testimony
DisclaimerThe information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
The information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
#13 Dr. Jamie Waselenko MD: Is Your Gut Health Sabotaging Your Cancer Immunotherapy? | The Cancer Doctor Podcast
In episode #13 of The Cancer Doctor Podcast we sit down with Dr. Jamie Waselenko, an Integrative Oncologist and Functional Medicine Expert, who brings a powerful and often overlooked perspective to cancer care. With over 28 years of clinical experience as a conventionally trained medical oncologist and extensive functional medicine training, Dr. Jamie offers insights that your conventional oncologist may not know or address like the profound connection between your gut and your entire body, affecting not just digestion but also mood, hormones, skin, and even other diseases.
ℹ️ About This EpisodeThis episode profoundly explores the critical and often overlooked role of gut health and the microbiome in the success of cancer immunotherapy treatments. Robert and Dr. Jamie emphasize that a healthy, diverse gut microbiome is paramount for the effectiveness of therapies such as allogeneic bone marrow transplants, CAR T cells, and immune checkpoint inhibitors. Conversely, an unhealthy gut can undermine these vital treatments.
⏰ Timestamps[00:03:37] A Conventional Oncologist's Personal "Awakening" to Functional Medicine
[00:06:42] What is the Gut Microbiome? And Why its Balance is "Critically Important"
[00:08:39] The Shocking Truth: 70-80% of Your Immune System Surrounds Your GI Tract
[00:16:10] Recapture Immunotherapy Responses in CAR T-cell Patients!
[00:17:20] Discover the "Huge" Proof: The Gut is Paramount for Cancer Immunotherapy Success!
[00:19:40] If Your Gut Microbiome Isn't Healthy, Immunotherapy May Fail
[00:22:30] Uncover Why Your Oncologist Might Be Missing Crucial Factors for Your Treatment
[00:24:18] How Certain Medicines Could Be Undermining Your Cancer Immunotherapy
[00:24:49] Why a High PD-L1 Patient's Immunotherapy Failed Despite High Expectations
[00:32:58] The Hidden Cause of Reflux
[00:37:40] "Your GI Tract is Jacked Up": The Devastating Truth About Long-Term Acid Blocker Use
[00:41:09] Your Chronic Conditions Could Be Coming Directly From Your Gut
[00:42:59] Are We in a "Disease Management System, Not a Healthcare System"?
[00:44:48] How Lifestyle and Toxins are Activating and Deactivating Genes
[00:46:17] How to Avoid Cancer and Chronic Disease by Looking at Your Lifestyle and Medications
[00:47:07] Identify the "Health of Your Gut" and Who to See for Comprehensive Care
[00:53:15] The "Terrain" Concept
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📺 Episode InfoThe Cancer Doctor Podcast, Robert Carrillo, Dr. Jamie Waselenko, Dr. Jamie, Cincinnati Integrative Oncology and Functional Medicine Facility, gut health, microbiome, dysbiosis, leaky gut syndrome, intestinal permeability, inflammation, immune dysfunction, beneficial bacteria, opportunistic pathogens, stomach acid, hypochlorhydria, pancreatic enzymes, gut-brain connection, gut-thyroid access, gut-skin access, gut-hormone access, food antigens, detoxification, nutrient absorption, neurotransmitters, healthy stool, fecal microbiota transplant, cancer patients, immunotherapy, allogeneic bone marrow transplant, CAR T cells, immune checkpoint inhibitors, lung adenocarcinoma, PD-L1 status, driver mutations, molecular profiles, relapse, progression, cancer therapies, anti-cancer effect, tumor shrinkage, prolonged survival,Tylenol, antibiotics, acid blockers, integrative oncologist, functional medicine, naturopath, root cause, holistic standpoint, comprehensive stool test, GI Map, Doctors Data, Genova Diagnostics, natural supplements, Vitamin D, Vitamin K2, magnesium, berberine, IgA supplement, IgG supplement, probiotics, fiber, healing protocol, aloe vera, lifestyle modifications, diet, whole foods, filtered water, sleep, exercise, lowering toxins, anti-aging medicine, diet, lifestyle, filtered water, sleep, exercise, toxins, epigenetics, mood, hormones, skin conditions, psoriasis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, constipation, obesity, disease management system, healthcare system, personal responsibility, self-sufficiency, organic eggs, home-cooked food, farmer's markets, patient advocate, conventional medicine limitations, education, gut-organ connections, low-hanging fruit, terrain concept
DisclaimerThe information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
The information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
In episode #12 of The Cancer Doctor Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Frank Shallenberger, a medical doctor uniquely licensed in both conventional and homeopathic medicine, and certified in Anti-Aging Medicine. A pioneer in the alternative and integrative medicine field since 1978, Dr. Shallenberger brings decades of insight and experience with IPT, the true root causes of cancer, and more!
ℹ️ About This EpisodeThis episode explores a revolutionary approach to cancer treatment, fundamentally shifting the focus from merely managing symptoms to identifying and addressing the root causes of the disease. Roebrt & Dr. Shallenberger compare conventional oncology, highlighting its "myopic" view, high toxicity, and the concerningly stagnant 3.5% five-year survival rate for stage 4 cancer over decades - to integrative care.
⏰ Timestamps[00:06:35] The Flaw in Conventional Medicine
[00:13:27] Stagnant Stage 4 Survival Rates
[00:23:29] Insulin Potentiation Therapy (IPT): A Game Changer
[00:31:12] The Critical Role of Diet and Fasting
[00:41:00] The Dangers of Mammograms
[00:48:59] The Power of High-Dose Melatonin
[01:01:31] Personalized Treatment with RGCC Liquid Biopsy
[01:13:22] Stress: The Unmeasured Factor in Cancer
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📺 Episode InfoDr. Frank Shallenberger, Nevada Center for Alternative Anti-Aging and Medicine, antiagingmedicine.com, cancerdoctor.com, Alternative Integrative Medicine, Homeopathic Medicine, Conventional Medicine, Root Cause Treatment, Cancer, Insulin Potentiation Therapy (IPT), Low-Dose Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, Surgical Interventions, Detoxification, Immune Enhancement, Dietary Management, Fasting Protocols, Intermittent Fasting, Ketogenic Diet, mTOR System, Stress Management, High-Dose Melatonin, High-Dose Oxidized Vitamin C, Intravenous Ozone Therapy, Ozone Application, Cancer Diagnostics, Liquid Biopsy (RGCC System), Genetic Markers, Chemosensitivity Testing, Cancer Markers, Signatura Test (Cancer DNA), Prostate Cancer Management, Breast Cancer Screening (concerns about mammograms), Preconditioning for Surgery, Radiation Protection, Tocotrienol, Disease Prevention, Longevity, Patient Attitude.
DisclaimerThe information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
The information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
In episode #11 of The Cancer Doctor Podcast, host Robert Carrillo welcomes DeAnn Richter—Registered Nurse and breast cancer coach with the renowned Breast Cancer Conqueror organization. From the trauma floor of a Level 1 hospital to coaching women through one of the most challenging journeys of their lives, DeAnn’s path is anything but conventional. In this episode, she shares the powerful story behind her shift into holistic cancer coaching, introduces the “Seven Essentials System,” and explains how true healing often begins where fear ends.
ℹ️ About This EpisodeWhen a patient is diagnosed with cancer, the medical world often hands them a treatment plan. But what if what they really need is a healing plan? In this episode of The Cancer Doctor Podcast, DeAnn Richter, RN, sheds light on the power of holistic cancer coaching—addressing not just the physical body, but the mind, emotions, and environment as well. Through the lens of the “Seven Essentials System,” DeAnn explains why understanding your diagnosis, reducing toxic burden, managing stress, and nourishing your soul are just as important as traditional treatments. You’ll discover how coaching fills the gap in modern cancer care and why healing is a journey that requires more than medicine.
⏰ Timestamps[00:00:29] From trauma nurse to cancer coach
[00:05:09] Why every cancer patient needs a coach
[00:07:34] The healing power of calm: understanding parasympathetic mode
[00:10:54] How to choose the right cancer coach
[00:14:38] Coaching beyond breast cancer: who it’s really for
[00:15:03] Measuring progress on the healing journey
[00:17:07] Never fear cancer again
[00:19:53] The 7 Essentials System explained
[00:21:04] Let food be your medicine
[00:22:01] Reduce your toxic exposure
[00:23:09] Balance your energy and your hormones
[00:24:25] Heal your emotional wounds
[00:25:21] What your mouth says about your cancer risk
[00:26:00] Herbs, supplements, and what really helps
[00:27:01] How to monitor your healing and catch cancer early
[00:28:41] Can this work with chemo and radiation?
[00:30:13] Fasting before chemo: what the research says
[00:33:42] Should you tell your doctor about your holistic care?
[00:36:31] What to say to a friend newly diagnosed with cancer
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📺 Episode InfoDeAnn Richter RN, Cancer Doctor, CancerDoctor.com, cancerdoctor.com, Breast Cancer Coaching, Seven Essentials System, Holistic Health, Integrative Oncology, Breast Cancer Conqueror, Faith and Medicine, Natural Healing, Cancer Support, Trauma Nurse, Functional Medicine, Toxic Exposure, Stress Management, Parasympathetic Nervous System, Nutritional Therapy, Biological Dentistry, Fasting and Chemotherapy, Cancer Prevention, Patient Advocacy, Dr. Veronique Desaulniers, ProLon, Dr. Nasha Winters
DisclaimerThe information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
The information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
In episode #10 of The Cancer Doctor Podcast, delve into the groundbreaking work of Dr. Linda Isaacs, the foremost expert on an extraordinary and personalized cancer program. This isn't just another podcast; it's an invitation to explore a century-old protocol that dares to challenge conventional methods, by focusing on individualized nutrition and the power of pancreatic enzymes.
ℹ️ About This EpisodeIn a world searching for answers, what if the key to unlocking cancer treatment lay within our own bodies? For decades, a small group of medical mavericks has explored a controversial approach, challenging conventional wisdom and facing fierce opposition. Now, journey into the hidden world of individualized nutrition, pancreatic enzymes, and the body's delicate balance as we uncover a 100-year-old protocol with the potential to rewrite the future of cancer care.
⏰ Timestamps[00:00:06] Introduction
[00:03:23] Autonomic Nervous System
[00:08:52] Sympathetic vs. Parasympathetic
[00:15:30] Listening to Your Body
[00:21:40] William Donald Kelley
[00:32:38] Weston Price
[00:41:02] Dr. Francis Pottenger
[00:51:52] Dr. William Donald Kelley's Protocol
[00:59:46] Dr. John Beard
[01:17:00] Dr. William Donald Kelley
[01:18:57] Dr. Shively
[01:37:51] Career Change
[01:47:42] National Cancer Institute
[02:00:43] Supplements
[02:05:35] Coffee E’s
[02:19:30] Toxic World
[02:27:11] Pseudo-Progression
[02:43:51] Considerations
[02:48:26] Doctor Explanations
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📺 Episode InfoCancer, Individualized Nutrition, Nutritional Protocols, Dr. Linda Isaacs, Cancer Doctor, CancerDoctor.com, Robert Carrillo, The Cancer Doctor Podcast, Autonomic Nervous System, Sympathetic Nervous System, Parasympathetic Nervous System, Solid Cancers, Carcinomas, Immune Cancers, Leukemias, Lymphomas, Myelomas, Melanoma, Diet, Alkaline Diet, Acidic Diet, Magnesium, Exercise, Fad Diets, Vegan Diet, Atkins Diet, Paleo Diet, Food Variety, Listening to Your Body, William Donald Kelly, Weston Price, Indigenous Diets, Processed Foods, Dr. Francis Pottenger, Raw Food, Cooked Food, Pancreatic Enzymes, Dr. John Beard, Embryology, Trophoblast, Placenta, Stem Cells, Enzyme Treatment of Cancer, Dr. Shively, Intravenous Enzymes, National Cancer Institute, Supplements, Glandulars, Vitamin D, Vitamin K2, Vitamin C, B Vitamins, Minerals, Magnesium, Potassium, Calcium, Coffee Enemas, Detoxification, Toxic World, Pseudo-Progression, One Answer to Cancer, The Enzyme Treatment of Cancer And Its Scientific Basis, One Man Alone, Merck Manual, Megan Smith, Tumor Lysis, Immunotherapy
DisclaimerThe information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
The information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
In episode #9 of The Cancer Doctor Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Rhett Bergeron—a revolutionary in the fight against cancer. For 25 years, he’s walked alongside patients who felt forgotten by conventional medicine, offering them hope through a groundbreaking blend of faith and science. In this episode, Dr. Bergeron reveals the stories behind his integrative approach: therapies that go beyond treating symptoms to restore the body’s natural strength and dignity. This isn’t just medicine—it’s a lifeline, a challenge to everything we think we know about healing. If you’ve ever wondered if there’s a better way, this is the conversation you can’t afford to miss.
ℹ️ About This EpisodeMost cancer treatments focus on killing the disease, but what if healing meant something deeper—something that restores not just the body, but the soul? Dr. Rhett Bergeron has spent over two decades rewriting the rules of cancer care, combining groundbreaking therapies with the power of faith and holistic health. In this episode of The Cancer Doctor Podcast, he reveals the truth about why patients are surviving—and thriving—by addressing the whole person, not just the diagnosis. This conversation will challenge your beliefs, stir your emotions, and leave you desperate to hear more.
⏰ Timestamps[00:00:10] Meet Dr. Rhett Bergeron
[00:01:44] Discovering Functional Medicine
[00:03:30] Journey into Alternative Medicine
[00:07:12] Understanding Metabolic Health
[00:08:30] Key Aspects of Cellular Metabolism
[00:09:19] The Role of Energy in Cellular Health
[00:13:35] How Cancer Affects Cellular Energy
[00:21:34] What Are Toxins and How Do They Harm You
[00:26:58] Detoxing with Chelation Therapy
[00:31:48] Why Enzymes Are Essential for Health
[00:36:01] Exercise for Cancer Patients What Works Best
[00:43:47] Food Exercise and Emotional Health
[00:56:29] Faith and Medicine A Holistic Approach
[01:13:58] Phases of Cancer Treatment Explained
[01:23:48] What Is Low-Dose Chemotherapy
[01:30:06] How Immunotherapy Boosts Your Immune System
[01:55:25] Monitoring Cancer with CTC Testing
[02:00:49] Essential Blood Tests for Cancer Patients
[02:09:55] Where to Focus Cancer Research
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📺 Episode InfoRhett Bergeron M.D., Cancer Doctor, CancerDoctor.com, cancerdoctor.com, Integrative Medicine, Functional Medicine, Cancer Treatment, Metabolic Therapy, Immunotherapy, Low-Dose Chemotherapy, Insulin Potentiated Therapy (IPT), Dendritic Cell Therapy, Nutritional Therapy, Detoxification, Enzymes, Exercise, Oxygen Therapy, Toxins, Faith and Medicine, Christian Doctor, Local Healthcare, Circulating Tumor Cells (CTC), Vitamin D, Cancer Genomics, Infections and Cancer, Real Health Medical Center, Dr. Rhett Bergeron
DisclaimerThe information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
The information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
In this episode of The Cancer Doctor Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Jamie Waselenko, founder and medical director of Cincinnati Integrative Oncology and Functional Medicine. Dr. Waselenko has more credentials than most and graciously shares her journey from conventional oncology to integrative medicine, offering valuable insights for cancer patients seeking a more holistic approach to treatment.
ℹ️ About This EpisodeThis episode explores Dr. Waselenko's "great awakening" in 2021, which led her to realize the limitations of conventional oncology and the importance of addressing root causes in cancer treatment. Learn about the impact of lifestyle changes, nutrition, and holistic approaches on cancer care, and why it's crucial for patients to be informed advocates for their own health.
⏰ Timestamps[00:03:36] Dr. Waselenko's awakening to integrative medicine during 2020
[00:05:01] Her personal experience with a naturopath
[00:13:08] The food industry and its impact on health
[00:26:23] How the Food Pyramid has contributed to health issues
[00:33:00] When clinics provide sugary foods to patients during chemotherapy
[00:37:05] Importance of sleep, exercise, and sunlight in cancer prevention and treatment
[00:42:15] The NCCN Guidelines
[00:49:14] Who is able to legally treat cancer in the United States?
[00:55:11] Doctor-patient relationships and why their so important
[01:01:34] Dr. Waselenko's approach to patient consultations and treatment plans
[01:09:42] Information on telemedicine and state licensing for cancer treatment
[01:12:24] Final thoughts and resources for cancer patients
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>>Get Educated. Assemble Your Care Team.<<
📺 Episode InfoDr. Jamie Waselenko, Integrative Oncology, Functional Medicine, Cancer Treatment, Holistic Health, Lifestyle Medicine, Nutrition for Cancer, Root Cause Medicine, Alternative Cancer Therapies, Patient Advocacy, NCCN Guidelines, Conventional Oncology, Telemedicine, Cancer Resources, Detoxification, Sleep and Cancer, Exercise and Cancer, Sunlight Therapy, Food Industry, Cancer Prevention, Patient-Doctor Relationship, Personalized Medicine, Allopathic Medicine, Medical Awakening, Naturopathic Medicine, Gut Health, Inflammatory Skin Conditions, American Diet, Sugar and Cancer, Terrain 10, Intermittent Fasting, Chemotherapy Side Effects, Antioxidants, Forest Bathing, Obesity and Cancer, Inflammation, Autoimmune Disease, Cancer Stem Cells, Organic Food, Spices for Health, ORAC Score, Grounding, Toxins in Personal Care Products, PFAS Contamination, Microplastics, Vitamin D, Melatonin, Circadian Rhythm, Military Medicine, Telemedicine, State Licensing for Doctors, Functional Medicine Testing, RGCC Testing, Circulating Tumor Cells, Anti-Cancer Diet, Ketogenic Diet, Cruciferous Vegetables, Phytonutrients, Fiber, Probiotics, Immunotherapy, Cancer Recurrence Prevention, Medical Education Reform, Pharmaceutical Industry Influence, Healthcare System Critique, Disease Management vs. Health Optimization, Epigenetics, DNA Repair, Tumor Suppressor Genes, Apoptosis, Immune System Function, Mitochondrial Health, Obesogens, Chronic Disease, Patient Empowerment, Medical Research, Integrative Healthcare Team, Functional Medicine Dietician, Health Coaching, Cancer Survivorship, Medical Ethics, Healthcare Costs, Insurance Coverage for Integrative Therapies, Patient Education, Self-Advocacy in Healthcare
The information presented in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
In episode #7 of The Cancer Doctor Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Linda L. Isaacs, an experienced medical professional in the alternative cancer world and a graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. We dive into the fascinating topic of coffee enemas, their history, potential benefits, and proper use. Dr. Isaacs, with over 30 years of experience recommending coffee enemas, provides valuable insights into this alternative therapy often used by cancer patients.
ℹ️ About This EpisodeThis episode delves into the surprising world of coffee enemas, an unconventional therapy with a rich history dating back to the mid-1800s. Get ready to learn about the potential benefits of this procedure for cancer patients, including stimulated bile flow and liver detoxification! This discussion also explores the controversial nature of coffee enemas in modern medicine, addressing common criticisms and safety concerns while highlighting the need for further research into their reported positive effects on patient well-being.
⏰ Timestamps[00:01:37] What exactly is a coffee enema and how does it work?
[00:02:52] How long does a coffee enema take, and what's involved?
[00:03:14] What's happening in your body during a coffee enema?
[00:05:25] How can coffee enemas potentially benefit cancer patients?
[00:09:00] Who should avoid coffee enemas, and why?
[00:13:05] Are coffee enemas really safe? What do the critics say?
[00:17:17] Does the type of coffee matter for enemas?
[00:22:15] When did doctors start using coffee enemas, and why?
[00:23:29] How have enema tools evolved over the centuries?
[00:26:30] How often should cancer patients do coffee enemas?
[00:29:35] Can coffee enemas boost your glutathione levels?
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