#271 Using Integrative Therapies to Support Breast Cancer Radiation#271 Using Integrative Therapies to Support Breast Cancer Radiation
The Breast Cancer Recovery Coach
Many of the therapies we go through during breast cancer treatment leave us feeling powerless, anxious and crappy. I think that at least some of that anxiety comes from thinking that you don’t have a part to play in your treatment but that’s not...
28:15•22 Aug 2023
Integrative Therapies: Laura Lummer's Guide to Supporting Radiation Treatment
Episode Overview
- Laura shares her personal protocol for supporting her body during radiation therapy for metastatic breast cancer
- Discussion of fasting and the role of ketosis in cancer treatment
- Exploration of specific supplements such as berberine, exogenous ketones, niacinamide, and melatonin and their potential benefits during radiation therapy
- Emphasis on the importance of supporting healthy cells and the immune system during cancer treatment
- Encouragement for listeners to seek additional support and consider an integrative approach to cancer treatment
“You've got to be the one to take care of yourself and ask the question, what do I need to get through this in the healthiest way possible? How do I support these healthy cells? How do I make these treatments as effective as possible, right?”
Ever felt overwhelmed by the barrage of treatments during breast cancer therapy? Laura Lummer, host of 'The Breast Cancer Recovery Coach', understands that feeling all too well. In this episode, she shares her personal journey and protocol for managing the side effects of radiation therapy. Laura dives into the potential benefits of supplements like berberine, exogenous ketones, and niacinamide, as well as the ancient practice of fasting.
She explains how these elements might support radiation therapy and help maintain healthy cells. This episode isn't just about theory; it's packed with actionable advice rooted in both research and personal experience. If you're navigating breast cancer treatment or know someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into integrative approaches that could make a significant difference. Tune in to discover how to take an active role in your treatment and support your body's resilience.
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