Breast Cancer and Hormones: Understanding Anti-Estrogen Therapy Before Starting Treatment - Estrogen-Positive Breast Cancer (ER-positive) | EP 81 episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 4, 2025 · 36 MIN

Breast Cancer and Hormones: Understanding Anti-Estrogen Therapy Before Starting Treatment - Estrogen-Positive Breast Cancer (ER-positive) | EP 81

from Born to Heal: Holistic Healing for Optimal Health · host Dr. Katie Deming, M.D. | Conscious Oncologist

Download Your Free Guide - 3 Things You Need to Know About Cancer:  https://www.katiedeming.com/cancer-101/Do you know all the facts surrounding anti-estrogen therapy for breast cancer treatment? Many women feel scared of their own bodies after a breast cancer diagnosis, especially when told their cancer is "estrogen-driven." Dr. Deming explains why this fear is misplaced and helps you understand the natural role of hormones in your body.Dr. Katie Deming breaks down complex biology into simple terms, helping you understand what estrogen receptors really mean for your health and treatment decisions.Key Takeaways:- What estrogen-positive breast cancer really means- How hormone therapy works and its side effects- The truth about risk reduction in breast cancer treatment- Cytostatic vs. cytotoxic: why it matters- The role of lifestyle changes in healing- Questions to ask your oncologist before starting treatmentIf you're wrestling with decisions about anti-estrogen therapy or feeling pressured to start treatment immediately, Dr. Katie provides the clear, factual information you need to make confident choices. She explains how to interpret the statistics your doctor shares and what questions to ask to fully understand your options.Listen, learn, and  equip yourself with knowledge to have more productive conversations with your healthcare team.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...

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Download Your Free Guide - 3 Things You Need to Know About Cancer: https://www.katiedeming.com/cancer-101/ Do you know all the facts surrounding anti-estrogen therapy for breast cancer treatment? Many women feel scared of their own bodies after a breast cancer diagnosis, especially when told their cancer is "estrogen-driven." Dr. Deming explains why this fear is misplaced and helps you understand the natural role of hormones in your body. Dr. Katie Deming breaks down complex biology i...

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