Screening for Breast Cancer with Dr. Yvonne Karney | Wellness Sherpa with Jenn Payeur

Early detection is key in the fight against breast cancer, but screening isn’t one-size-fits-all. Having options like mammograms, ultrasounds, and advanced technologies such as QT imaging empower women to choose what best meets their needs. Understanding these choices and their benefits and risks allows you to take a more personalized approach to breast cancer prevention.Board-certified OB/GYN Dr. Yvonne Karney is the founder and medical director of Vitality Renewal Functional Medicine, where she is dedicated to women's health and revolutionizing breast cancer screening methods. In this episode of The Wellness Sherpa, Jenn is joined by Dr. Karney to discuss breast cancer imaging, covering everything from traditional mammograms to QT imaging.#JenniferPayeur #WellnessSherpa #NatureProvides[00:00] - Intro[01:01] - Dr. Karney’s Journey Into Integrative Care  [05:06] - What is Informed Consent? Why is it Important?[08:53] - Risks and Benefits of Mammograms[16:02] - A New Alternative: QT imaging [20:28] - From Concept to Clinic[31:44] - Final Words of Wisdom[35:54] - Outro For more information on QT Imaging or working with Dr. Karney, visit www.yvonnekarneymd.comListen to The Wellness Sherpa here and anywhere from one of these popular apps:Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsPlease subscribe, rate, and review - thank you!—I’m Jennifer Payeur, the host of The Wellness Sherpa as well as the CEO and Founder of Nature Provides. I was diagnosed with cancer in 2015 which brought me the gift of deeply reconnecting with myself and nature, re-discovering the healing power of plants. In 2017, I left my 29 year career in financial services to become a teacher and mentor, traveling around the world to educate others on the inherent healing properties found in nature.Once 2019 came around, I started Nature Provides, whose mission is to transform health and well-being through organic plant-based herbs and essential oils. By collaborating with nature, we can create a healthy thriving world and a sustainable earth.Welcome to the Wellness Sherpa podcast, where we engage with passionate leaders, holistic thinkers and disruptors who courageously share their personal journey, mission and wisdom with you. Together, we create a safe space to empower YOU to live your best, most vital life.Visit nature-provides.com now and learn more about me and my mission to assist healing people while creating a healthy, sustainable planet.Connect with Jennifer Payeur on these platforms:FacebookInstagramLinkedINDISCLAIMER:All the information and advice presented in this podcast is only for educational purposes. It is not meant to diagnose, treat, cure, heal, or prevent any health condition. Go to a professional physician or qualified healthcare provider with any questions related to a disease or medical condition before performing any type of exercise, supplement, diet, or other action featured in this podcast. This podcast should not replace what your doctor or health care practitioner tells you.