From World Class Athlete to Stage 4 Cancer: The 30 Day Fast That Reset Her Healing with Jenny Davis | Ep 120

What if the very thing you think is impossible for your body is actually just one metabolic reset away?Dr. Katie Deming sits down with Jenny Davis, world-class judo athlete and elite track cyclist now navigating a stage 4 diagnosis. Jenny was doing everything right. She'd spent over a year mastering the metabolic approach with the discipline and precision of an elite athlete.Yet despite her discipline and conditioning, she struggled to get into ketosis. Then she completed a 30-day water fast with Dr. Katie, and something remarkable shifted. Within 20 hours of fasting, her body enters the healing state that used to take days to reach. But the metabolic changes were just the beginning of what this experience unlocked.Chapters:04:30 - Becoming a fat burning machine07:20 - Letting go of genetic limits10:15 - World class athlete to cancer patient13:45 - Discovering the root causes17:50 - When grief surfaces in silence21:30 - The healing power of being seen26:10 - Messages from ancestral trauma31:40 - Surprising lab shifts after fasting36:20 - Vision, smell, and senses rebooted41:15 - Scars waking up to heal46:30 - Turning a tumor into a teacher52:10 - Meeting the authentic self againJenny shares processing grief she thought she'd already released, receiving messages from ancestors through vivid dreams, and watching her body heal surgical scars that were years old. Dr. Katie walks us through the science of what's happening during a prolonged fast. Plus, you'll hear how Jenny's relationship with her remaining lung nodule transformed from viewing it as a ticking time bomb to seeing it as something entirely different.Listen and Learn how metabolic flexibility, ancestral healing, and reconnecting with your authentic self might be the missing pieces in your own healing journey.https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-davis-5562836b/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...