Dr. Jenn Simmons | Treating Breast Cancer Non-Conventionally

Dr. Jenn started her professional career as Philadelphia’s first Fellowship trained breast surgeon. After spending 17 years as Philadelphia’s top breast surgeon, her own illness led her to discover functional medicine. She left traditional medicine in 2019 and founded Real Health Md with the purpose of helping women anywhere along the breast cancer journey truly heal.Dr. Jenn is on a mission to change the impact of breast cancer by empowering millions of women to take control of their health and create the life they want. She crafted her signature course, My Answer to Breast Cancer, to give women the tools to ditch their diagnosis and design their destiny.During our conversation, Dr. Jenn shares how her rock star cousin’s journey with cancer guided her to her life’s purpose, her big “aha” moment that led her to walk away from her career as a surgeon, why most cancers are preventable and reversible, the relationship between cancer and heart disease, why it is difficult for doctors to leave conventional medicine, why having the BRCA mutation does not mean you’ll develop breast cancer, the benefits of taking grains out of the diet, and more.For more information, go to realhealthmd.comThe Cancer Liberation Project is sponsored by thekarlfeldtcenter.com