As a Doctor, 'I was Wrong' and How Unlearning Has Led to Holistic Healing | EP 38

What If There's More to Health Than Pills and Procedures?Host, Dr. Katie Deming M.D., a traditionally trained radiation oncologist is on a mission to challenge long-held medical beliefs and shedding light on a pathway to true healing, one rooted in nature, cellular health, and a radical willingness to admit being wrong.Imagine if the way we've always understood and treated illness was only a sliver of the picture?  She believes when given the right tools, your body has an incredible capacity for self-repair.Dr. Deming, along with a growing community of forward-thinking researchers argue that many chronic diseases may have roots in dysfunctional cell metabolism, a shift spurred by the world we've created and the food we eat.Chapters:03:11 - Valuing Success Over Your Well-being07:08 - Ketogenic diet for brain tumors15:54 - My Thoughts on Water Fasting 20:40 - Supervised prolonged fasts, metabolic approach, intermittent fasting.This isn't an anti-medicine movement, Dr. Deming believes holistic healing lies in understanding how to harness nature's wisdom alongside modern interventions. Think of it less as alternative medicine, and more as expanding the toolkit of healthcare, making it truly holistic.Listen, learn, and prepare to rethink what it means to be truly healthy.If you're ready to question the status quo, intrigued by the body's untapped potential, and hungry for an approach to health that feels empowering and intuitive, then this episode is for you.  Which Fast Is Right for You? - Take the FREE QUIZ:https://www.whichfastisrightforyou.com/Join Dr. Katie for a three-day guided reset to slow down, listen to your body, and practice a more loving relationship with yourself—with daily live calls, expert support, and community alongside you: https://tinyurl.com/y5cm5wtjFollow Dr. Katie Deming on InstagramWatch on YoutubeDISCLAIMER: The Born to Heal Podcast  is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for seeking professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Individual medical histories are unique; therefore, this episode should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease without consulting your healthcare provider.A thought-provoking podcast explores cancer through the lens of holistic medicine and functional medicine, discussing causes of cancer, metabolic health, and unconventional approaches like water fasting, fasting and autophagy, and detox, while weighing fasting benefits against chemo side effects and radiation side effects, sharing stories of a cancer survivor navigating chemotherapy, natural medicine, holistic healing, and even sp...