Believe Big Podcast is a bi-weekly podcast developed to help you find answers about integrative cancer treatments and prevention. Ivelisse Page is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Believe Big which helps cancer patients face, fight, and overcome cancer. Diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer she overcame the odds without the use of chemotherapy and remains cancer-free today. Since 2011, she’s helped thousands of patients move through the overwhelming process of cancer by bridging the g ...
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97-Dr. Antonio Jimenez - The Spiritual and Physical Benefits of Fasting
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38:35In this episode of the Believe Big podcast, host Ivelisse Page welcomes Dr. Antonio Jimenez—affectionately known as Dr. Tony—renowned integrative oncology pioneer and founder of the Hope4Cancer Treatment Centers. Together, they explore a transformative approach to healing: fasting, and its powerful role in both physical wellness and spiritual renew…
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96-Petra Sovcov - Herbal Medicine and Its Ancient Beginnings
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32:47Discover the Power of Herbal Medicine in Cancer Care with Petra Sovcov Join host Ivelisse Page on the Believe Big podcast as she welcomes Petra Sovcov, a clinical herbal therapist and Doctor of Natural Medicine based in Vancouver, BC. Founder of Healing House Natural Wellness, Petra brings decades of experience helping patients with chronic inflamm…
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95-Megan Van Zyl - Emotions & Cancer's Root Causes
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39:24What if healing from cancer isn’t just about treating the body, but also renewing the mind and spirit? In this powerful episode, Ivelisse Page is joined by Megan Van Zyl, founder of Cancer Peace University, to explore the emotional, physical, and spiritual roots of disease. Together, they dive into how unresolved trauma, immune system dysfunction, …
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94-Chris Joseph - Stage 3 Pancreatic Cancer, Defying the Odds
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26:29This week on the Believe Big Podcast, we welcome Chris Joseph, an eight-and-a-half-year survivor of stage 3 pancreatic cancer who defied the odds—and the statistics—by completely transforming his approach to healing. At one point, Chris was told that chemotherapy was his only real option. But when the treatment left him even sicker and failed to st…
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93-Dr. Katie Deming - Healing From Emotional Trauma
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34:57What if your emotional wounds are impacting your physical health more than you realize? In this episode of the Believe Big Podcast, Dr. Katie Deming, a former radiation oncologist turned conscious healer, shares her powerful journey of transformation and why emotional healing is a critical part of cancer recovery. She reveals groundbreaking insight…
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92-Mark Batterson - A Million Little Miracles
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31:13What if the miracles we’re looking for are already happening all around us? In this episode of the Believe Big podcast, Pastor Mark Batterson takes us on a journey through his latest book, A Million Little Miracles, challenging us to see the divine in the everyday. From the biochemical wonders of our bodies to the unexpected ways God works in our l…
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91-Caitlin Fierro - Creating a Non-Toxic Home
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29:48On this episode of the Believe Big Podcast, we welcome Caitlin Fierro of Non-Toxic Homes to discuss the powerful connection between health, environment, and functional medicine. Caitlin shares her personal health journey, detailing how conventional treatments failed to address her autoimmune condition and how integrative medicine transformed her we…
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90-Dr. Steve Rallis - Detoxing from MRI/CT Contrast
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32:30Are you concerned about the effects of contrast dyes from CT and MRI scans? In this episode of the Believe Big Podcast, Dr. Steve Rallis, DC, ND and Chief Medical Officer of DripBar Canada breaks down the differences between PET, CT, and MRI scans, helping patients make informed decisions about their imaging options. He also dives into the potentia…
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89-Dr. Rob Reimer - Authentic - Peace, Love & Joy
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33:23Today on the Believe Big podcast, Dr. Rob Reimer returns to talk about his new book, Authentic, which explores the connection between addressing our soul's issues and deepening our intimacy with God. Rob shares how unresolved wounds, bitterness, and spiritual barriers can block the flow of the Holy Spirit, and encourages us to seek healing for a fu…
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Are you concerned about the impact of EMF exposure in your daily life and potentially on your health? Nick Pineault, "The EMF Guy," recently joined the Believe Big podcast to talk about how electromagnetic fields (EMFs) impact our daily lives. He explains how EMFs from everyday devices like Wi-Fi routers, cell phones, and even household appliances …
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87-Kristi Gaultiere - Hope in Deconstruction
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36:35Discover how faith deconstruction can be a transformative journey toward a deeper, more authentic spirituality in our latest Believe Big podcast episode featuring Kristi Gaultiere, author of Journey of the Soul. Kristi shares profound insights into the stages of spiritual growth, offering guidance for those wrestling with doubts or seeking clarity …
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In this episode, join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Tom Cowan, a renowned alternative medicine doctor, author, and speaker. Dr. Cowan challenges conventional wisdom about health and disease, offering a different perspective on cancer, diagnosis myths, and holistic healing. With an open curiosity, he shares unique insights on how …
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85 - Ben Abell - Stage 4 and Stable: Faith IS Strategy
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28:31In this episode, I have the privilege of welcoming my dear friend Ben Abell, a remarkable cancer thriver who has overcome stage 4 prostate cancer. Ben’s journey is nothing short of inspiring, as he opens up about the challenges of his diagnosis and the incredible role faith, integrative medicine, and community support played in his healing. We disc…
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84-Alex Swanson - Nutrition Genome & Nutrigenomics
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31:36In today's podcast episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Alex Swanson, the founder of Nutrition Genome, about the incredible potential of nutrigenomics to personalize health and wellness. Alex shares how his journey, from running a global clinical nutrition practice to creating Nutrition Genome, led to a tool that tailors nutrition and heal…
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83 - Dr. Judy Jasek - Integrative Holistic Veterinary Care
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33:21Oh how we love our pets! They are the family members who give us the unconditional love we all need. So how can we know we are doing our best to keep them healthy? In this episode, Dr. Judy Jasek, an integrative veterinarian, joins me to explore a fresh take on pet care that goes beyond the basics! Dr. Jasek shares her favorite pet health tip befor…
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82-Kristi Gaultiere - How to Hear from God
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31:56Do you ever wonder how to hear from God amidst the noise of today’s busy world? In today's new podcast with Kristi Gaultiere, we will discover powerful insights on how God speaks to each of us in unique ways, even when we think we’re not hearing Him. Whether you're struggling to discern His voice from your own thoughts or seeking clarity through sp…
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81-Dr. Sharla Aronson - Biological Dentistry
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30:07Today, you get to hear from my friend and personal dentist, Dr. Sharla Aronson! Dr. Aronson shares her journey into biological dentistry, which began after her first child was born with hearing loss. This life-changing experience led her to explore alternative health approaches, eventually resonating with biological dentistry's focus on root causes…
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80-Sasha Kalcheff-Korn - Realm of Caring: Cannabis and CBD in the Cancer Journey
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29:01Today's podcast episode, is all about the healing potential of cannabis and CBD in cancer care and other chronic illnesses. We dive deep into how these natural therapies may help alleviate pain, reduce inflammation, and improve overall quality of life, especially when integrated into a comprehensive treatment plan. Join me as I interview Sasha Kalc…
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79-Tomek Wyczesany - Mindfulness, Meditation and Knowing Thyself
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32:12Welcome to Season 3 of the Believe Big Podcast! We have a FANTASTIC guest to kick off this new season of episodes, Tomek Wyczesany! Tomek is a mental health expert who combines neuroscience, cognitive science, and ancient wisdom to offer a holistic take on well-being. He shares a timeless health tip: "know thyself" across physical, mental, and spir…
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SUMMER REPLAY 5 - 11-Devra Davis - Health Risks of Cell Phones and 5G
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27:40EMF radiation. 5G exposure. In a world that cannot exist without the latest technologies, what can we do to protect ourselves and safely use our mobile devices? Join me as I talk with Dr. Devra Davis of the Environmental Health Trust about HOW we can use our technological devices and HOW we can reduce our radiation exposure for our health. it's an …
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SUMMER REPLAY 4 - 67-Kristi Gaultiere - Emotional and Spiritual Growth (part 2)
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27:52In this 4th Summer Replay episode, Ivelisse continues her discussion with Kristi Gaultiere about the importance of caring for our souls, specifically for emotional and spiritual healing. For anyone facing a health challenge, like cancer, this episode is not to be missed! Kristi and Ivelisse talk about the stages of grief setting boundaries creating…
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SUMMER REPLAY 3 - 32-Dr. Guillory - Hyperbaric and O2 Benefits
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26:40Dr. Derek Guillory of Root Causes Medicine in San Antonio returns to our Believe Big podcast today to talk about Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT). Find out: what is hyperbaric oxygen therapy? what issues is it used for? can cancer thrive in a highly oxygenated environment? how can a patient get the maximized benefit of HBOT? are there risks to HBOT…
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SUMMER REPLAY 2 - #53-Dr. Lucas Tims - Sugar and It's Role in Feeding Cancer Cells
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28:15The western American diet is under fire for the amount of sugar we consume on a daily basis. Overconsumption of sugar creates all sorts of health issues for us and it is a big topic of discussion for everyone these days, especially cancer patients. In this episode, Dr. Lucas Tims returns for a second time to talk about sugar and the role it plays i…
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SUMMER REPLAY 1 - #69 Dr. Rob Reimer - Soul Care, Part 1
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35:15Healing is a process. And sometimes it is a long, arduous process that has many complicated, deeply-rooted layers. Often, true healing involves working on all parts of the person, the physical, the emotional and the spiritual, and it can get messy! Today, we get to chat with Dr. Rob Reimer and he takes us into his pastoral history of helping people…
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Today's guest on the podcast is Taryn Hillin, a screenwriter, author and journalist who at the age of 34 was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive cancer. She joins me today to talk about The Anti-Cancer Life and her cancer experience. Taryn's story is powerful and a huge testament to the argument that patient's must be their best advocate and second o…
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77-Dr. Aimie Apigian - The Biology of Trauma and Its Impact on Your Health
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35:16In this episode of the Believe Big podcast, Ivelisse interviews Dr. Aimie Apigian, a leading medical expert on trauma healing. Dr. Aimie delves into the biology of trauma, explaining how life experiences are stored in the body and how they can be effectively addressed through her unique methodology. Dr. Aimie offers insights into differentiating st…
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76-Dr. Dagmara Beine - Hope and Knowledge in Navigating Pediatric and Adult Cancer
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32:41Today's episode brings back our very first Believe Big podcast guest, Dr. Dagmara Beine, a compassionate practitioner and devoted parent who's been through the trenches of childhood cancer. Dr. Beine shares her personal journey alongside her daughter, Zuza, who was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia at the age of 3. Drawing from her experience …
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75-Dr. Nasha Winters - Diving Deep into Hormone Replacement Therapy
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38:26Join me today as I get to speak with Dr. Nasha Winters about the topic of HRT - Hormone Replacement Therapy. Dr. Nasha is a leading expert in the world of integrative oncology, an author and a passionate advocate for healthy metabolic terrain. In this episode, Dr. Nasha provides many insights into the complexities of hormone therapy and menopausal …
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74-Dr. Steve Rallis - The Role of Stress and Insulin in the Cancer Process
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30:00In today's podcast episode, Dr. Steve Rallis (The Wellness Doctor) joins me to talk about how stress and insulin can potentially affect a person's health during the cancering process. Dr. Rallis sheds light on the crucial role of fasting insulin levels in cancer management, revealing how personalized nutrition plans and stress management strategies…
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73-Marika Humphreys - Caregiving & Intimacy, Finding Connection in Challenging Times
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31:16When a spouse or loved one is on a cancer journey, very often they are supported by a caregiver which could be you. But, who supports the caregiver? It's a big job and an important one that requires a lot of love, encouragement and energy. On today's Believe Big podcast, we welcome Marika Humphries, a resiliency coach for caregivers. Marika takes u…
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72-Jon Hegarty - Overcoming Osteosarcoma, Mistletoe and Going Well!
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26:40In the realm of health and wellness, the quest for effective strategies often leads individuals down various paths, each marked by its own set of challenges and triumphs. Among these journeys, the story of Jon Hegarty and his brother Christian stands out as a beacon of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through their exploration of integ…
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71-Dr. Veronique Desaulniers - Breast Cancer Conqueror, The Seven Essentials System
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31:15If you are currently on a breast cancer journey, you don't want to miss today's guest, Dr. Veronique Desaulniers, the Breast Cancer Conqueror and best-selling author. Dr. V is a two time breast cancer thriver and she shares what she has learned both personally and professionally from her experience. Her unique approach to healing has led her to dev…
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Today, we continue our discussion with Dr. Rob Reimer on caring for our souls. This episode, Dr. Reimer shares his experience with demonic spirits, deliverance and includes several real life stories. Dr. Reimer also touches on: how he first became aware of demonic influences; how a person can become demonized; what can prevent deliverance; how to b…
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Healing is a process. And sometimes it is a long, arduous process that has many complicated, deeply-rooted layers. Often, true healing involves working on all parts of the person, the physical, the emotional and the spiritual, and it can get messy! Today, we get to chat with Dr. Rob Reimer and he takes us into his pastoral history of helping people…
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68-Raj Jana - The Science of Precision Emotional Healing
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32:03The mind and the body work together and when they are in sync we tend to be in a healthy state. But what happens when we are plagued by chronic stress and past traumas? A few short years ago, Raj Jana found himself in such a situation, needing to put his whole body back in sync, but there was a problem. Our health care system wasn't set up to help …
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67-Kristi Gaultiere - Emotional and Spiritual Growth (part 2)
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27:09In this episode, we continue our discussion with Kristi Gaultiere about the importance of caring for our souls, specifically for emotional and spiritual healing. For anyone facing a health challenge, like cancer, this episode is not to be missed! Kristi and Ivelisse talk about the stages of grief setting boundaries creating a rule/rhythm of life Le…
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66-Kristi Gaultiere - Caring for Our Souls and Our Emotional Health (part 1)
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33:34Have you ever thought about the importance of caring for your soul? Have you ever hit a wall and just felt you needed to shut down for a little while? It’s probably something that may have entered your mind at some point and then you quickly dismissed it because of the fast-paced world we live in. But, caring for our souls so very important! Join m…
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65-Wendy Massey - The Benefits of an Anti-Inflammatory Diet
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31:04Does nutrition matter? Can nutrition play a key role in a person’s healing journey and overall health? The answer is YES! Today’s podcast episode features Wendy Massey, an author and holistic health expert. Wendy discusses the benefits of an anti-inflammatory diet and its impact on health. She demonstrates through family members’ personal experienc…
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64-Jess Higgins Kelley - Hydration: Quenching Your Curiosity on the Impact of Water
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31:35Water seems like a simple topic, right? Not so fast! There is quite a lot to know about the water we drink and the water we use in our daily lives. Water is a key component of life. Every living organism must have water to survive. Today we jump into the deep end of water with Jess Higgins Kelley, a Master Nutrition Therapist and Oncology Nutrition…
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63-Edna Ness & Cait Wilson - Innovative Healing Modalities
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23:55In this week’s episode, I am joined by Edna Ness and Cait Wilson, owners of In Light Hyperbaric, who share their mission to help people heal and thrive after cancer treatment. They discuss various ways to promote healing without relying on medication, particularly for cancer patients. Edna shares her husband's experience with stage four base of ton…
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62-Daniel Wellington - ULLABETTA, Laugh Often, Live Well
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28:17Daniel Wellington is our guest on today's podcast. Daniel is currently on an active cancer journey after being diagnosed with stage 4 sarcoma, however he continues to defy the odds and is living and thriving. How is he living and thriving? He shares how his cancer diagnosis caught him by surprise, and that surprise was followed by the fear and real…
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61-Lindsay and Jason Swain - The Transformational Power of Lament
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29:36This week’s podcast features Jason and Lindsay Swain of Two Rivers Church in Fort Collins, Colorado, as they discuss the power of lament and its ability to bring healing, connection, and hope. Jason and Lindsay share their personal experiences and insights on grief and loss as ministers and people, including their own journey of grief after losing …
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60-Dr. Lindsay Adrian - Be Resilient: The Power of Glutathione
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27:56Kicking off Season 2 of the Believe Big podcast, Ivelisse interviews Dr. Lindsay Adrian, an integrative physician specializing in cancer care and chronic conditions. This episode is PACKED with practical examples and clearly articulated information about glutathione, sometimes hailed as the body's ultimate defense against free radicals and oxidativ…
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Summer Replay-1-Dr. Dagmara Beine - Navigating Pediatric Cancer
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26:20This is our final Season 1 Replay. Season 2 will begin October 10, 2023 with a brand new Believe Big Podcast episode. Dr. Dagmara Beine is not only an amazing practitioner, but she truly understands what a family goes through as her daughter Zuza was diagnosed with cancer AND given a very poor prognosis at 3 ½ years old. Having worked in emergency …
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Summer Replay-17-Dr. Kirsten West - Top Five Cancer Prevention Tips
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29:31Whether you are currently on a cancer-fighting journey today or you have a family history that indicates you may be on that path in the future, you will want to listen to today's episode. Dr. Kirsten West of the Riordan Clinic's integrative oncology team joins us to talk about things you can do TODAY to prevent cancer. She shares a wealth of knowle…
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Summer Replay-14-Rev. Dr. Michael Barry - Forgiveness
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28:16Healing is hard work and so is forgiveness; and we all struggle with forgiveness. Did you know there is a direct correlation between forgiveness and healing? Whether you need to find peace with yourself, peace with someone else or peace with God, this episode is for you. Rev. Dr. Michael Barry shares his experience with cancer patients learning how…
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Summer Replay-36-Jen Nolan - Tips to Handle Treatments & Make Them More Effective
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31:38A cancering journey can be a tough road. Conventional treatments like chemotherapy and radiation can take a toll on a patient mentally, emotionally and physically. But, there are some things that can be done to help alleviate some of the side-effects and even enhance the treatments! Join me today as I speak with Jen Nolan, owner and lead oncology n…
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Summer Replay-19-Dr. Leigh Erin Connealy - What Every Cancer Patient Needs to Know
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37:45When you are diagnosed with cancer, so many questions come to mind: How quickly do I need to begin treatment? What tests do I need to understand my cancer? What changes do I need to make to my lifestyle and food choices? What is a CSC or a CTC and is that important for my cancer journey? Dr. Leigh Erin Connealy answers these questions and provides …
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59-Jen & Ella Edwards - Defying the Odds, a 9 year old's Journey to Overcome Ewing Sarcoma
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22:44Imagine taking your child to urgent care thinking they have appendicitis and instead being told they have cancer, and not just cancer, but Ewing sarcoma. Ewing sarcoma is a rare type of cancer that occurs in the bones and in the soft tissues around the bones. This is exactly what happened to Jen and Ella Edwards when Ella was only 9 years old! Toda…
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58-Natalie Pelto - Proactive Nutrition Tips for Kids' Health
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31:36Parents, this episode is especially for you! Do you have a picky eater in the family? Does the thought of mealtime with your picky eater cause a wave of anxiety for you? Do you want to know how to better approach mealtime in a fun way to help your picky eater expand his/her palette and improve their nutrition levels? Well today, you are in the righ…
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