PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE with Carla Wrenn

Jul 14 2024

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Welcome to PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, the podcast where we delve into Naturopathic Cancer Care, Integrative Oncology, and Lifestyle Medicine. Through mini podcasts we explore the intersection of complementary medicine traditions, scientific advancements, and evidence-based personalized healthcare for individuals facing cancer diagnoses with host Carla Wrenn.

Whether you're someone who has personally dealt with cancer or a professional with a keen interest in complementary medicine and cancer care, you're in the right place. Together, let's PROSPER.

“In my practice and on this podcast, I aim to empower, educate, and encourage individuals by fostering a sense of hope and resilience. Choosing hope becomes not just a mindset, but a guiding principle in navigating the complexities of cancer care. So, join me as we embark on a journey to prosper together. Welcome to PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE.” – Carla Wrenn

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Episode 6: PROSPER with a BIG FOLDER – Organising Your Story

Jul 14 2024 9 mins

In this episode of PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, Carla emphasises the importance of information and the patient's story in cancer care. Drawing inspiration from Professor Kerryn Phelps' book, "The Cancer Recovery Guide," Carla encourages patients to create a BIG folder containing all their medical records, histopathology, care team details, current and past treatment schedules, diet

Episode 5: Lifestyle Medicine in Cancer CARE

Jun 30 2024 8 mins

In this episode of PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, Carla focuses on the challenges patients face when dealing with life changes associated with a cancer diagnosis, both in the short and long term. She introduces the concept of lifestyle medicine, an extensively researched approach aimed at improving quality of life for cancer patients.Lifestyle medicine encompasses various areas inclu

Episode 4: Side Effect Reduction

Jun 16 2024 8 mins

Before delving into discussions about side effects in Episode 4 of PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, Carla takes a moment to define and elaborate on Naturopathic Medicine and Integrative Oncology. Naturopathic medicine is described as a comprehensive approach to primary healthcare, focusing on education, prevention, treatment, and holistic health of mind, body, and spirit. Carla explain

Episode 3: My Journey & The People Who Have Inspired Me During Their Journey

Jun 02 2024 6 mins

In this episode of PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, Carla reflects on her journey from graduating as a Naturopath & Nutritionist to her special interest in Integrative Oncology. She shares how her personal experiences, including her mother's cancer journey, inspired her to focus on cancer support.Carla discusses her decision to dive deep into the field of cancer support, drawn by t

Episode 2: The Hallmarks of Cancer

Jun 02 2024 6 mins

In this episode of PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, Carla delves into the concept of the "Hallmarks of Cancer," as elucidated by Hanahan and Weinberg in their series of seminal papers published between 2000 and 2022. She discusses the various hallmarks or drivers of cancer, including genetic instability, sustained proliferation, and evasion of growth suppressors.Carla explains the sign

Episode 1: Welcome to Naturopathic Cancer CARE

Jun 02 2024 6 mins

In this inaugural episode of PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, Carla Wrenn, a Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Functional Medicine Practitioner, provides an overview of her approach to cancer care. She outlines her aim to help individuals with cancer feel as well as possible during all stages from diagnosis, through treatment and beyond, to support their overall health, wellbeing, and qual

Welcome to PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE

May 26 2024 1 mins

Welcome to PROSPER Natural Cancer Care, the podcast where we delve into Naturopathic Cancer Care, Integrative Oncology, and Lifestyle Medicine. Through mini podcasts we explore the intersection of complementary medicine traditions, scientific advancements, and evidence-based personalized healthcare for individuals facing cancer diagnoses with host Carla Wrenn.Whether you're someone