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Integrative Cancer Solutions with Dr. Karlfeldt
Hosted by Michael Karlfeldt · EN
Newly diagnosed with cancer and wondering how natural therapies can support your treatment?
Integrative Cancer Solutions with Dr. Michael Karlfeldt is a podcast on integrative oncology, natural cancer treatment, and holistic cancer care, helping patients and caregivers understand how evidence-based complementary therapies can work safely alongside chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery.
What makes this show unique: you'll hear real patient consultations, not just expert theory. Each episode explores how integrative therapies, including high-dose vitamin C, mistletoe therapy, ozone therapy, nutritional support, and immune-boosting protocols, can help manage the most common side effects of cancer treatment: nausea, fatigue, neuropathy, weight loss, inflammation, and immune suppression.
Studies show that more than half of all cancer patients use some form of complementary medicine during treatment, yet most have no reliable guide for doing it safely and effectively. With over 35 years of clinical experience and as the founder of a leading naturopathic oncology center in Idaho, Dr. Karlfeldt brings real clinical insight to every episode, helping patients reduce their learning curve, improve quality of life, and support long-term healing and survivorship.
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Dr. Cara Fuhrman | What Your Mammogram Isn't Telling You — Breast Cancer Screening, QT Imaging & the Nutritarian Diet
1w ago00:39:48Tap to summarizeWhat if the mammogram your doctor relies on is actually doing more harm than good, and a better option already exists? Dr. Cara Fuhrman, naturopathic doctor, Medical Director of Longevity RX, and daughter of nutritional science pioneer Dr. Joel Fuhrman, joins Integrative Cancer Solutions to break down the serious limitations of routine mammography, including staggering rates of overdiagnosis and overtreatment, and makes the case for QT Imaging as a radiation-free, far more accurate alternative. The conversation covers the three hormones silently fueling cancer growth, how everyday foods like white rice and animal protein accelerate tumor progression, and the anti-cancer power of cruciferous vegetables, flaxseeds, and raw garlic. If you want a more informed, proactive approach to breast cancer prevention, this episode delivers what your doctor may never tell you. Key Takeaways: 0:00 Introduction 0:32 Growing up with Dr. Joel Fuhrman and the nutritarian legacy 6:02 Layering herbs technology and nutrition to stop cancer 10:02 Mammogram overdiagnosis is harming more people than it helps 17:07 QT Imaging the radiation-free alternative to mammography 23:07 Why biopsies are overused and what to do instead 28:44 The three hormones silently fueling cancer growth 33:19 GBOMBS flaxseeds and garlic as everyday cancer medicine Resources: Dr. Cara’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drcarafuhrman/ Longevity RX -https://trylongevityrx.com/ Dr. Joel Fuhrman - https://www.drfuhrman.com Nordic Cochrane Centre - https://www.cochrane.org/ QT Imaging - https://www.qtimaging.com TerraSoul Superfoods - https://www.terrasoul.com Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. ____________________________________RESOURCES FROM DR. KARLFELDT:📖 A Better Way to Treat Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Preventing and Most Effectively Treating Our Biggest Health ThreatGet it on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0iC8bFxy📖 Unleashing 10X Power: A Revolutionary Approach to Conquering CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/unleashing-10x-powerPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST1 for 100% off📖 Healing Within: Unraveling the Emotional Roots of CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/healing-withinPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST2 for 100% off____________________________________WORK WITH DR. KARLFELDT:To learn more about cutting-edge integrative cancer therapies at The Karlfeldt Center or to schedule a free 15-minute consultation, visit us at:🌐 TheKarlfeldtCenter.com📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com____________________________________CONNECT WITH DR. KARLFELDT:Instagram: instagram.com/thekarlfeldtcenterFacebook: facebook.com/thekarlfeldtcenter____________________________________MORE PODCASTS FROM DR. KARLFELDT:🎙 The Dr. K Show — Integrative medicine, functional medicine, biohacking, and longevity for optimizing health and performance.🎙 Integrative Lyme Solutions — Expert guidance and healing journeys for those dealing with Lyme disease and co-infections.Explore all shows at https://www.youtube.com/@karlfeldtcenter____________________________________👉 Schedule a Free 15-Minute Discovery Call with a Naturopathic Doctor at The Karlfeldt Center:📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com
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Brad Ludden - Healing Cancer Through Adventure, Community, and First Descents
2w ago00:32:48Tap to summarizeWhat if one of the most powerful parts of cancer recovery wasn’t found inside a hospital, but outside in nature? In this episode, Dr. K sits down with professional kayaker and First Descents founder Brad Ludden to explore how outdoor adventure is transforming the healing journey for young adults facing cancer. After witnessing his aunt’s battle with breast cancer and the isolation that followed, Brad turned his passion for kayaking into a life-changing nonprofit that helps cancer patients reconnect with their bodies, restore confidence, and find community through adventure. From the emotional trauma of diagnosis to rebuilding trust in the body after treatment, this conversation dives into the overlooked psychosocial side of healing. Brad shares how programs like kayaking, climbing, and surfing help participants move beyond fear, regain a sense of control, and discover a stronger version of themselves. This is a powerful episode on resilience, hope, and what true holistic cancer support can look like. Key Takeaways: 0:00 Introduction 2:10 How his aunt’s breast cancer shaped First Descents 5:00 Why psychosocial support is critical in cancer care 8:00 Rebuilding trust in the body after cancer treatment 12:40 Restoring confidence and control through adventure 16:10 The meaning behind First Descents 20:10 How the free cancer adventure programs work 25:00 The healing power of peer support and community 28:10 How to join or support First Descents Resources Mentioned: First Descents - https://firstdescents.org/ Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. ____________________________________RESOURCES FROM DR. KARLFELDT:📖 A Better Way to Treat Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Preventing and Most Effectively Treating Our Biggest Health ThreatGet it on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0iC8bFxy📖 Unleashing 10X Power: A Revolutionary Approach to Conquering CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/unleashing-10x-powerPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST1 for 100% off📖 Healing Within: Unraveling the Emotional Roots of CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/healing-withinPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST2 for 100% off____________________________________WORK WITH DR. KARLFELDT:To learn more about cutting-edge integrative cancer therapies at The Karlfeldt Center or to schedule a free 15-minute consultation, visit us at:🌐 TheKarlfeldtCenter.com📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com____________________________________CONNECT WITH DR. KARLFELDT:Instagram: instagram.com/thekarlfeldtcenterFacebook: facebook.com/thekarlfeldtcenter____________________________________MORE PODCASTS FROM DR. KARLFELDT:🎙 The Dr. K Show — Integrative medicine, functional medicine, biohacking, and longevity for optimizing health and performance.🎙 Integrative Lyme Solutions — Expert guidance and healing journeys for those dealing with Lyme disease and co-infections.Explore all shows at https://www.youtube.com/@karlfeldtcenter____________________________________👉 Schedule a Free 15-Minute Discovery Call with a Naturopathic Doctor at The Karlfeldt Center:📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com
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Dr. William LaValley Part 2 - Integrative Cancer Therapies and Targeting Multiple Pathways
3w ago00:46:44Tap to summarizeCancer treatment is rarely about one therapy alone - it requires a strategic, multi-layered approach. In Part 2 of this special two-part episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K continues his conversation with Dr. William LaValley, moving from the science of cancer into the practical side of treatment. This episode focuses on how conventional oncology, repurposed medications, and evidence-based natural therapies can work together to target multiple cancer pathways, improve treatment tolerance, and support long-term outcomes. Dr. LaValley explains how integrative oncology helps weaken cancer’s defense mechanisms, improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy and radiation, and address cancer stem cells and tumor signaling that may otherwise remain untouched. If you’re looking to better understand how a systems-based treatment strategy can support the body during cancer care, this episode provides an important roadmap. This is Part 2 of 2. Be sure to listen to Part 1 first for the foundational science behind the tumor microenvironment. Key Takeaways: 0:00 Introduction 4:05 Integrative therapies alongside conventional oncology 8:20 Targeting cancer stem cells and recurrence risk 13:40 Supporting chemotherapy and radiation effectiveness 20:10 Personalized protocols and treatment tolerance 28:15 Building the right integrative care team 40:35 How patients can access Dr. LaValley’s protocols Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. ____________________________________RESOURCES FROM DR. KARLFELDT:📖 A Better Way to Treat Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Preventing and Most Effectively Treating Our Biggest Health ThreatGet it on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0iC8bFxy📖 Unleashing 10X Power: A Revolutionary Approach to Conquering CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/unleashing-10x-powerPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST1 for 100% off📖 Healing Within: Unraveling the Emotional Roots of CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/healing-withinPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST2 for 100% off____________________________________WORK WITH DR. KARLFELDT:To learn more about cutting-edge integrative cancer therapies at The Karlfeldt Center or to schedule a free 15-minute consultation, visit us at:🌐 TheKarlfeldtCenter.com📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com____________________________________CONNECT WITH DR. KARLFELDT:Instagram: instagram.com/thekarlfeldtcenterFacebook: facebook.com/thekarlfeldtcenter____________________________________MORE PODCASTS FROM DR. KARLFELDT:🎙 The Dr. K Show — Integrative medicine, functional medicine, biohacking, and longevity for optimizing health and performance.🎙 Integrative Lyme Solutions — Expert guidance and healing journeys for those dealing with Lyme disease and co-infections.Explore all shows at https://www.youtube.com/@karlfeldtcenter____________________________________👉 Schedule a Free 15-Minute Discovery Call with a Naturopathic Doctor at The Karlfeldt Center:📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com
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Dr. William LaValley Part 1 - The Tumor Microenvironment and Integrative Cancer Science
4w ago00:24:05Tap to summarizeCancer is not just a tumor - it is an entire ecosystem. In Part 1 of this special two-part episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Dr. William LaValley to break down the true biology of cancer and why understanding the tumor microenvironment is essential for better outcomes. Dr. LaValley shares his groundbreaking approach to integrative oncology, combining conventional cancer care with evidence-based natural compounds and repurposed therapies. This conversation explores cancer stem cells, immune evasion, stromal support, angiogenesis, and the molecular pathways that drive tumor growth. If you’ve ever wanted to understand why cancer is so complex and why a systems-based approach matters, this episode lays the scientific foundation. This is Part 1 of 2. Be sure to continue to Part 2 for treatment strategies and clinical applications. Key Takeaways: 0:00 Introduction 3:10 How integrative oncology evolved through clinical experience 6:20 Why cancer requires a systems-based approach 10:15 Understanding the tumor microenvironment 14:05 Cancer cells, mutations, and molecular pathways 17:10 Immune evasion and cancer stem cells explained\ 20:05 Why integrative therapies target multiple pathways Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. ____________________________________RESOURCES FROM DR. KARLFELDT:📖 A Better Way to Treat Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Preventing and Most Effectively Treating Our Biggest Health ThreatGet it on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0iC8bFxy📖 Unleashing 10X Power: A Revolutionary Approach to Conquering CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/unleashing-10x-powerPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST1 for 100% off📖 Healing Within: Unraveling the Emotional Roots of CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/healing-withinPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST2 for 100% off____________________________________WORK WITH DR. KARLFELDT:To learn more about cutting-edge integrative cancer therapies at The Karlfeldt Center or to schedule a free 15-minute consultation, visit us at:🌐 TheKarlfeldtCenter.com📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com____________________________________CONNECT WITH DR. KARLFELDT:Instagram: instagram.com/thekarlfeldtcenterFacebook: facebook.com/thekarlfeldtcenter____________________________________MORE PODCASTS FROM DR. KARLFELDT:🎙 The Dr. K Show — Integrative medicine, functional medicine, biohacking, and longevity for optimizing health and performance.🎙 Integrative Lyme Solutions — Expert guidance and healing journeys for those dealing with Lyme disease and co-infections.Explore all shows at https://www.youtube.com/@karlfeldtcenter____________________________________👉 Schedule a Free 15-Minute Discovery Call with a Naturopathic Doctor at The Karlfeldt Center:📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com
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Ivelisse Page - Stage 4 Colon Cancer Survivor, Mistletoe Therapy, and Healing Beyond Chemo
Apr 1500:41:01Tap to summarizeWhat if a stage 4 cancer diagnosis wasn’t the end—but the beginning of a completely different path to healing? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Ivelisse Page, Co-founder and CEO of Believe Big, to share her powerful journey of overcoming stage 4 colon cancer after being given less than a 10% survival chance. She opens up about rejecting conventional chemotherapy, discovering mistletoe therapy, and how faith, mindset, and integrative approaches transformed her outcome. This conversation dives into the limitations of standard cancer care, the overlooked power of the immune system, and how emotional and spiritual healing play a critical role in recovery. If you or a loved one is navigating cancer and searching for hope, guidance, and alternative perspectives, this episode will expand what you believe is possible. Key Takeaways: 00:00 Introduction 00:58 Ivelisse Page and her cancer journey 03:36 Diagnosis shock and family history of colon cancer 11:48 Stage 4 diagnosis and spread to the liver 12:18 Choosing not to do chemo with less than 10% benefit 19:26 Discovering mistletoe therapy and integrative healing 28:58 Founding Believe Big and helping cancer patients Resources Mentioned: Believe Big - https://www.believebig.org/ Johns Hopkins Medicine - https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/ Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. ____________________________________RESOURCES FROM DR. KARLFELDT:📖 A Better Way to Treat Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Preventing and Most Effectively Treating Our Biggest Health ThreatGet it on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0iC8bFxy📖 Unleashing 10X Power: A Revolutionary Approach to Conquering CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/unleashing-10x-powerPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST1 for 100% off📖 Healing Within: Unraveling the Emotional Roots of CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/healing-withinPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST2 for 100% off____________________________________WORK WITH DR. KARLFELDT:To learn more about cutting-edge integrative cancer therapies at The Karlfeldt Center or to schedule a free 15-minute consultation, visit us at:🌐 TheKarlfeldtCenter.com📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com____________________________________CONNECT WITH DR. KARLFELDT:Instagram: instagram.com/thekarlfeldtcenterFacebook: facebook.com/thekarlfeldtcenter____________________________________MORE PODCASTS FROM DR. KARLFELDT:🎙 The Dr. K Show — Integrative medicine, functional medicine, biohacking, and longevity for optimizing health and performance.🎙 Integrative Lyme Solutions — Expert guidance and healing journeys for those dealing with Lyme disease and co-infections.Explore all shows at https://www.youtube.com/@karlfeldtcenter____________________________________👉 Schedule a Free 15-Minute Discovery Call with a Naturopathic Doctor at The Karlfeldt Center:📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com
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Brad Pitzele - Oxygen Therapy, Mitochondria, and Cancer Recovery Breakthroughs
Apr 800:38:03Tap to summarizeIs cancer really a disease of oxygen deprivation, and could restoring oxygen be the missing link in healing? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Brad Pitzele to explore the powerful connection between oxygen, mitochondrial health, and cancer. After facing autoimmune disease, Lyme, and melanoma triggered by conventional treatments, Brad shares how oxygen therapy became the turning point in his recovery. This conversation dives deep into hypoxia, inflammation, mitochondrial dysfunction, and how therapies like exercise with oxygen and red light can shift the body from a pro-cancer environment to one that supports healing. If you're navigating cancer or chronic illness and looking for root-cause solutions beyond symptom management, this episode is a must-listen. Key Takeaways: 0:00 Introduction 2:10 From autoimmune disease to melanoma diagnosis 6:20 Why oxygen deficiency increases with age 8:00 Hypoxia and inflammation drive cancer growth 12:30 The Warburg effect and oxygen’s role in cancer 17:10 Exercise with oxygen therapy explained 25:00 Brain fog, fatigue, and recovery improvements 31:00 Red light therapy and mitochondrial energy Special Offer for Listeners Brad offered an exclusive discount for listeners of this episode, including significant savings on bundled oxygen therapy (EWOT) and red light systems. Access the discount here: https://www.onethousandroads.com/pages/podcast?sca_ref=6983345.cxjc9UVBvX&utm_source=uppromote&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=michael-karlfeldt&utm_term=6983345 Resources Mentioned: Brad’s Website - https://cancer.bradtalkshealth.com/ Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. ____________________________________RESOURCES FROM DR. KARLFELDT:📖 A Better Way to Treat Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Preventing and Most Effectively Treating Our Biggest Health ThreatGet it on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0iC8bFxy📖 Unleashing 10X Power: A Revolutionary Approach to Conquering CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/unleashing-10x-powerPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST1 for 100% off📖 Healing Within: Unraveling the Emotional Roots of CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/healing-withinPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST2 for 100% off____________________________________WORK WITH DR. KARLFELDT:To learn more about cutting-edge integrative cancer therapies at The Karlfeldt Center or to schedule a free 15-minute consultation, visit us at:🌐 TheKarlfeldtCenter.com📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com____________________________________CONNECT WITH DR. KARLFELDT:Instagram: instagram.com/thekarlfeldtcenterFacebook: facebook.com/thekarlfeldtcenter____________________________________MORE PODCASTS FROM DR. KARLFELDT:🎙 The Dr. K Show — Integrative medicine, functional medicine, biohacking, and longevity for optimizing health and performance.🎙 Integrative Lyme Solutions — Expert guidance and healing journeys for those dealing with Lyme disease and co-infections.Explore all shows at https://www.youtube.com/@karlfeldtcenter____________________________________👉 Schedule a Free 15-Minute Discovery Call with a Naturopathic Doctor at The Karlfeldt Center:📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com
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Margaret Straus - Gerson Therapy Explained: Detox, Juicing and Cancer Recovery (Part 2)
Mar 2500:37:33Tap to summarizeWhat actually happens inside the body during Gerson Therapy? In Part 2 of this conversation on Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K continues his discussion with Margaret Straus, granddaughter of Dr. Max Gerson. This episode dives deeper into the science and principles behind the Gerson Therapy, including how nutrition, detoxification, potassium balance, and enzymes support the body’s natural healing processes. Margaret explains the key components of the therapy including fresh organic foods, intensive juicing, coffee enemas, and targeted supplementation, and why restoring the sodium potassium balance is central to reversing chronic disease. She also shares remarkable real-life case stories, including patients with advanced melanoma and lymphoma who experienced dramatic recoveries through metabolic healing approaches. If you have ever wondered how detoxification therapies work, why pancreatic enzymes may play a role in cancer biology, and how restoring the body’s internal environment can support recovery, this episode provides a deeper look into the philosophy and mechanisms behind one of the most well known nutritional cancer therapies. Key Takeaways: 0:00 Introduction 2:10 What the Gerson Therapy actually consists of 6:00 Why potassium and sodium balance is critical for healing 10:15 The role of enzymes in metabolism and immune function 12:10 The trophoblast theory and pancreatic enzymes in cancer 17:00 Differences between Gerson Therapy and enzyme based protocols 21:30 Dramatic melanoma recovery story using nutritional therapy 29:00 Why dental infections and root canals may affect cancer Resources Mentioned: Gerson Institute - https://gerson.org/ Healing The Gerson Way: Defeating Cancer and Other Chronic Diseases - https://www.waterstones.com/book/healing-the-gerson-way/charlotte-gerson/9781939438614 Cancer winner: How I purged myself of melanoma – Jaquie Davison - https://a.co/d/0eibTPo4 Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. ____________________________________RESOURCES FROM DR. KARLFELDT:📖 A Better Way to Treat Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Preventing and Most Effectively Treating Our Biggest Health ThreatGet it on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0iC8bFxy📖 Unleashing 10X Power: A Revolutionary Approach to Conquering CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/unleashing-10x-powerPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST1 for 100% off📖 Healing Within: Unraveling the Emotional Roots of CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/healing-withinPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST2 for 100% off____________________________________WORK WITH DR. KARLFELDT:To learn more about cutting-edge integrative cancer therapies at The Karlfeldt Center or to schedule a free 15-minute consultation, visit us at:🌐 TheKarlfeldtCenter.com📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com____________________________________CONNECT WITH DR. KARLFELDT:Instagram: instagram.com/thekarlfeldtcenterFacebook: facebook.com/thekarlfeldtcenter____________________________________MORE PODCASTS FROM DR. KARLFELDT:🎙 The Dr. K Show — Integrative medicine, functional medicine, biohacking, and longevity for optimizing health and performance.🎙 Integrative Lyme Solutions — Expert guidance and healing journeys for those dealing with Lyme disease and co-infections.Explore all shows at https://www.youtube.com/@karlfeldtcenter____________________________________👉 Schedule a Free 15-Minute Discovery Call with a Naturopathic Doctor at The Karlfeldt Center:📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com
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Margaret Straus - The Untold Story of Gerson Therapy and Natural Cancer Healing (Part 1)
Mar 1800:40:00Tap to summarizeWhat really happened behind the development of Gerson Therapy and why was it pushed to the margins of medicine? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with Margaret Straus, President of The Max Gerson Foundation and granddaughter of Dr. Max Gerson, the physician who pioneered one of the most influential nutritional cancer therapies in history. Margaret shares intimate personal stories of growing up around the legendary doctor, how the therapy evolved through trial and discovery, and the powerful role nutrition, detoxification, and metabolic healing play in cancer recovery. This is Part 1 of a two-part conversation where Margaret reveals the little-known history behind Gerson Therapy, the political battles that followed its early success, and why emotional support and mindset are critical for people facing a cancer diagnosis. If you want to understand the origins of nutritional cancer therapy and the human story behind one of the most controversial cancer treatments in modern medicine, this episode is a must-listen. Key Takeaways: 0:00 Introduction 3:15 The early days of Gerson Therapy and pioneering nutrition medicine 7:40 The first cancer patient and the surprising cure of bile duct cancer 13:20 How coffee enemas became part of the therapy 18:45 The Senate hearing and suppression of Gerson’s research 23:00 Why fear can be more dangerous than cancer 29:10 The importance of emotional and family support in healing 34:20 When conventional cancer treatments may still be necessary Resources Mentioned: Gerson Institute - https://gerson.org/ Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. ____________________________________RESOURCES FROM DR. KARLFELDT:📖 A Better Way to Treat Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Preventing and Most Effectively Treating Our Biggest Health ThreatGet it on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0iC8bFxy📖 Unleashing 10X Power: A Revolutionary Approach to Conquering CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/unleashing-10x-powerPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST1 for 100% off📖 Healing Within: Unraveling the Emotional Roots of CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/healing-withinPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST2 for 100% off____________________________________WORK WITH DR. KARLFELDT:To learn more about cutting-edge integrative cancer therapies at The Karlfeldt Center or to schedule a free 15-minute consultation, visit us at:🌐 TheKarlfeldtCenter.com📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com____________________________________CONNECT WITH DR. KARLFELDT:Instagram: instagram.com/thekarlfeldtcenterFacebook: facebook.com/thekarlfeldtcenter____________________________________MORE PODCASTS FROM DR. KARLFELDT:🎙 The Dr. K Show — Integrative medicine, functional medicine, biohacking, and longevity for optimizing health and performance.🎙 Integrative Lyme Solutions — Expert guidance and healing journeys for those dealing with Lyme disease and co-infections.Explore all shows at https://www.youtube.com/@karlfeldtcenter____________________________________👉 Schedule a Free 15-Minute Discovery Call with a Naturopathic Doctor at The Karlfeldt Center:📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com
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Dr. Jessa Landmann - Cancer Fatigue Recovery, Muscle Loss, and Rebuilding Energy After Treatment
Mar 1100:39:26Tap to summarizeWhy does cancer fatigue linger long after treatment ends and what can you actually do about it? In this episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K sits down with integrative oncology expert Dr. Jessa Landmann to unpack the real causes of cancer related fatigue. From inflammation and muscle loss to sleep disruption, hormone changes, and iron deficiency, this conversation reveals why fatigue is not just “in your head” and does not have to be your new normal. Dr. Landmann shares cutting edge research on muscle degradation during and after treatment, the role of insulin and blood sugar in cancer progression, the power of acupuncture, adaptogens, and mind body medicine, and why early lifestyle intervention is critical. If you or someone you love is navigating cancer recovery and struggling with low energy, brain fog, or weakness, this episode provides a practical and empowering roadmap forward. Key Takeaways: 0:00 Introduction 2:40 Why naturopathic medicine is powerful during cancer care 6:15 Can natural therapies enhance chemotherapy and radiation 8:30 Mind body medicine, trauma, and emerging psychedelic research 12:00 Cancer nutrition myths keto, sugar, and the glycemic index 16:00 Does sugar feed cancer Understanding insulin and IGF 1 19:10 Cancer fatigue explained inflammation, muscle loss, hormones Resources Mentioned: Listener Discount Get 20% off Beyond Cancer Fatigue: A Path to Reclaiming Energy when you order directly from the Wiley website using code TIRED at checkout. Offer expires May 28. Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. ____________________________________RESOURCES FROM DR. KARLFELDT:📖 A Better Way to Treat Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Preventing and Most Effectively Treating Our Biggest Health ThreatGet it on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0iC8bFxy📖 Unleashing 10X Power: A Revolutionary Approach to Conquering CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/unleashing-10x-powerPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST1 for 100% off📖 Healing Within: Unraveling the Emotional Roots of CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/healing-withinPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST2 for 100% off____________________________________WORK WITH DR. KARLFELDT:To learn more about cutting-edge integrative cancer therapies at The Karlfeldt Center or to schedule a free 15-minute consultation, visit us at:🌐 TheKarlfeldtCenter.com📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com____________________________________CONNECT WITH DR. KARLFELDT:Instagram: instagram.com/thekarlfeldtcenterFacebook: facebook.com/thekarlfeldtcenter____________________________________MORE PODCASTS FROM DR. KARLFELDT:🎙 The Dr. K Show — Integrative medicine, functional medicine, biohacking, and longevity for optimizing health and performance.🎙 Integrative Lyme Solutions — Expert guidance and healing journeys for those dealing with Lyme disease and co-infections.Explore all shows at https://www.youtube.com/@karlfeldtcenter____________________________________👉 Schedule a Free 15-Minute Discovery Call with a Naturopathic Doctor at The Karlfeldt Center:📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com
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Dr. Jennifer Ron – From ER Doctor to Cancer Patient: Taking Back Control of Your Healing
Mar 400:44:41Tap to summarizeWhat happens when an emergency room physician becomes the cancer patient? In this powerful episode of Integrative Cancer Solutions, Dr. K interviews Dr. Jennifer Ron, a board-certified emergency physician turned integrative cancer specialist, who shares her personal journey after being diagnosed with a rare neuroendocrine tumor. Despite feeling healthy and high-performing, her world shifted overnight when a biopsy revealed cancer. Dr. Ron opens up about scan anxiety, active surveillance, lifestyle medicine, mistletoe therapy, low dose naltrexone, and why whole person cancer care must become the standard, not the exception. This episode explores circadian rhythm, stress physiology, metabolic terrain, integrative oncology, and the empowerment that comes when patients reclaim control of their healing journey. If you or a loved one is navigating cancer and wondering what else you can do beyond conventional treatment, this conversation is essential listening. Key Takeaways: 0:00 Introduction 4:30 The hidden cost of shift work and circadian disruption 9:10 The shocking neuroendocrine tumor diagnosis 14:20 What is a neuroendocrine tumor and why it is different 18:45 Discovering integrative oncology and naturopathic medicine 26:30 Active surveillance, mistletoe, and lifestyle intervention 31:15 Empowering patients and driving the car instead of cancer 35:40 Making whole person cancer care the standard Resources Mentioned: MedLogic Medicine - https://medlogicmd.com Northwestern University Osher Center for Integrative Health - https://www.osher.northwestern.edu Society for Integrative Oncology - https://integrativeonc.org Dr. Nasha Winters - https://drnasha.com Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. ____________________________________RESOURCES FROM DR. KARLFELDT:📖 A Better Way to Treat Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Preventing and Most Effectively Treating Our Biggest Health ThreatGet it on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0iC8bFxy📖 Unleashing 10X Power: A Revolutionary Approach to Conquering CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/unleashing-10x-powerPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST1 for 100% off📖 Healing Within: Unraveling the Emotional Roots of CancerGet it here: store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/healing-withinPrice: $24.99 | Use code CANCERPODCAST2 for 100% off____________________________________WORK WITH DR. KARLFELDT:To learn more about cutting-edge integrative cancer therapies at The Karlfeldt Center or to schedule a free 15-minute consultation, visit us at:🌐 TheKarlfeldtCenter.com📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com____________________________________CONNECT WITH DR. KARLFELDT:Instagram: instagram.com/thekarlfeldtcenterFacebook: facebook.com/thekarlfeldtcenter____________________________________MORE PODCASTS FROM DR. KARLFELDT:🎙 The Dr. K Show — Integrative medicine, functional medicine, biohacking, and longevity for optimizing health and performance.🎙 Integrative Lyme Solutions — Expert guidance and healing journeys for those dealing with Lyme disease and co-infections.Explore all shows at https://www.youtube.com/@karlfeldtcenter____________________________________👉 Schedule a Free 15-Minute Discovery Call with a Naturopathic Doctor at The Karlfeldt Center:📞 208-338-8902📧 info@TheKarlfeldtCenter.com
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