Breast Cancer Conqueror Podcast

"Why is there so much bad plastic surgery out there?!" This question asked by a beautician over lunch inspired Dr. Thomas Francel to write a book about WHY and the steps to avoid bad breast reconstructive surgery.  Dr. Francel is now on a mission to provide trustworthy and compassionate state-of-the-art surgical options, including breast-conserving lumpectomies, mastectomies, and oncoplastic techn...

Why is this individual excelling? It's the question that Robert Carrillo has asked countless times. His curiosity led him to develop "a personal cancer policy" and be the Chief Safety Officer at CancerDoctor.com. The answer to finding trustworthy integrative cancer care. If you're adding integrative, functional, or alternative cancer care, how do you know which doctors or clinics are truly trustwo...

How can you break the curse of disease? You CAN un-do what led your body into a place of "dis-ease". "Life does not stand still, and each day, we are pushed to become the future selves we didn't know we could become." At age 55, Rebecca Renck had figured out how to live a healthy life with Crohn's Disease. She then was diagnosed with breast cancer. Rebecca knew that standard treatments and medicat...

Researchers found 72% fewer metastatic cancer cases in people who reported regularly exercising at a high intensity compared to those who did not engage in physical exercise. This is exactly why we called up Alicia Jones to share her food and fitness formulas to melt midlife weight and boost breast health for women ages 50+! It's time to live the sweat life so you can enjoy a sweet life of vibrant...

"In all my years of school, I had ONE lecture on alternative medicine." Now, Rebecca Knackstedt, MD, Ph. D., is on a mission to uncover the truth and empower women for optimal health in their healing journey. Through integrative surgery and natural healing, she combines conventional treatment and surgery with holistic strategies to support lasting recovery. For example, she is a surgeon who ALSO h...

The Healing Bras— a medical bra that helps women live their breast life! From the moment I heard about this, I immediately got to work on getting them on this podcast because it's the support we all need.   Their bras offer gentle compression and special therapeutic Healing Pads that can be heated and/or cooled and inserted into discreet pockets to provide soothing relief anywhere you go. What a g...

Clarity and optimism CAN be found even in the most overwhelming and scary situations—such as a breast cancer diagnosis. A mindset reboot for emotional healing is possible, and grace and grit are powerful tools to transform your challenges into personal growth and empowerment! If you need to focus on Healing Your Emotional Wounds ( Essential #4 ) and a mindset reboot, tune in to learn from the expe...

Ancient food wisdom holds the key to transforming your health and reclaiming your vitality. Like many, Andrea Beaman once believed chronic illness was just a part of life—until she was diagnosed with an 'incurable disease' and decided to forge her own path. With a dedication to ancient food wisdom, her readings improved in just four months, and her symptoms disappeared within two years! Andrea Bea...

"Breast imaging and radiology seems like a small part of the body, but yet it could really go a mile deep." Dr. Lilian O. Ebuoma shared that poetic line on this podcast episode, and it beautifully sums up her life's work and the reason she beautifully aligns with the 7 Essentials System® . She's a Harvard-trained breast radiologist, certified physician executive, social entrepreneur, U.S. Navy Vet...

Have you thought about going sugar-free on your healing journey? Sugar fuels cancer cells, plain and simple. If you want to stop the cancer, you need to stop giving it what it wants! However, that is oh-so-much easier said than done. Especially in the sugar-infested, highly processed world we live in. This is why I brought in the expert, Michael Collins. He has been completely sugar-free for over...

If you are currently (or have in the past) suffering from persistent pain after breast cancer mastectomy surgery, chemo, or other treatments, you know it can be all-encompassing—physically and mentally. You are not alone. Breast cancer surgery has one of the highest rates of persistent pain, but there is hope for breaking the pain cycle and achieving a pain-free recovery. This is why Dr. James Kha...

Molecular hydrogen, the first element on the periodical table, is finally getting long-overdue recognition for its unique ability to permeate into every cell of your body for maximum bioavailability and benefit. From cancer to metabolic diseases and even chronic systemic inflammatory disorders, molecular hydrogen is an emerging biomedicine, and Dr. Mike is leading the charge.  Dr. Mike is a best-s...

Joy Lechner, MSOM, L.Ac., boasts an impressive list of professional accolades, from earning a Master's in Oriental Medicine to participating in the Metabolic Terrain Health Institute Advocacy Program Cohort (learn more about metabolic oncology here ). However, it is her personal story that truly sets her journey apart. Initially, Joy began her career as an acupuncturist, dedicating herself to help...

Learn how to kick out chemo symptoms with fitness led by Carly Fauth of Fit Fun Carly . " Fit Fun Carly " has taught over 4,000 fitness classes of all types and has dedicated her life to EVERYbody find joy and fun in fitness. And then, in February, she was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer . She pushed through 16 weeks of aggressive chemo (and started her podcast: "Chemo Coffee Coffee T...

In this episode, we delve into Revealing Apricot Seeds' Healing Powers and How They Support Cancer Defense with John Richardson. "If a cure for cancer were to be found in an extract from the lowly apricot seed, it would be a terrible economic blow to the cancer-drug industry." Well, that's some truth! Carrying on the legacy of his late father, Dr. Richardson, and Edward Griffin's pioneering work,...

John Malanca has been a trusted friend and natural health colleague for several decades. He and his late wife started the United Patients Group (UPG), which quickly became a leading resource for medical cannabis information and education, serving patients, physicians, pharmacists, governments, and organizations both domestically and Internationally…and now you! John believes (and so do I!) in a co...

Breast cancer, like most "dis-eases," begins at the cellular level. So, how can you energize & restore your cells for optimal health? Al Sanchez, engineer, researcher, and President of AMARC Enterprises, says, "Cellular energy is key to health, strength, longevity, and vitality." After losing his mother and sister to cancer, Al committed to studying how energy affects cellular health. He is now a...

Natasha Trenev has many titles including Developmental Scientist, Educator, and Founder of Natren Inc. However, the one I was most interested in was: The Mother of Probiotics.  Probiotics are undoubtedly one of the best ways to strengthen your gut, the foundation of your body and mind. Because of this, I felt compelled to learn more about one of the leading researchers.  As I dug deeper, I discove...

De'Ann, our head coach of the 7 Essentials System® for nearly a decade, and I tackle some big questions in this episode. Be sure to save this episode for a re-listen and share it with a fellow wellness warrior. You never know whose life these answers could touch. We clear up confusion on topics ranging from diet to the "Big 3" treatments (chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery). Plus, we dive deep i...

"If you can align food that you love with foods that are good for you, you've won the game of health." -Dr. William Li I couldn't agree more, so I asked him to share his groundbreaking research on my podcast. Dr. Li's research has led to the development of over 40 new medical treatments that impact care for more than 70 diseases, including cancer, diabetes, blindness, heart disease, and obesity. H...

Dr. Jenny Tufenkian's (Naturopathic Physician of 20+ years) personal battle with chronic fatigue inspired her to uncover its root causes, leading to the creation of a transformative system that addresses the five core root causes of Chronic Fatigue/Myalgic Encephalitis. Join us for an incredibly fascinating and helpful conversation on how to prevent chronic fatigue during and after recovery throug...

In this episode, Amy Margolies shares how to create an emotionally free and expansive life. A month after world business leader Amy Margolies birthed her third baby, she was diagnosed with breast cancer while battling COVID in the early days of the pandemic. A profound experience like that can either make someone bitter or better.  She chose better and now is on "a mission to guide cancer survivor...

Balanced hormones can help you love how you feel, and living WELL is the best medicine. This is Dr. Deb Matthew's message and mission. She's a mom of four, author, doctor, speaker, and expert in hormones and functional medicine.  This episode answers all your big hormonal questions and provides realistic solutions.  Are hormones a cause of breast cancer? Does hormone replacement increase the risk...

Tears are powerful. They can provide a physical release of emotions and can asses your risk level for breast cancer. Auria has developed an at-home breast health test using your tears. Ally Doyle, NP, FNP-C, MSN, BSN, helped develop Auria, the first at-home biological breast cancer screening test powered by tears and is now a Breast Health Specialist for the company. The infamous mammogram is not...

Don't we all wish we "had a doctor in the family"? A trusted person to translate "doctor speak". To help you navigate the complexities of treatment options, simplify your healing plan, or offer more personalized cancer care. In the often cold and disconnected world of cancer care, Dr. Lauren Cohen is on a mission to change the paradigm. As a Functional Medicine and Emotional Healing Chiropractic p...