Is Breast Cancer a Metabolic Disease: Summary
In this episode, we welcome Dr. Carol Lourie, a seasoned naturopath, acupuncturist, and homeopath specializing in integrative breast cancer care. Dr. Lourie shares her journey, starting in the 1970s, when she was exposed to natural healing while helping a friend with cancer. This experience led her to study naturopathy and Chinese medicine. Through her practice, she realized the crucial need for integrating natural healing methods with conventional oncology treatments, particularly in addressing side effects and promoting emotional wellness for breast cancer patients.
Dr. Lourie discusses the importance of a multi-faceted approach to cancer care, emphasizing that cancer is a complex, metabolic disease requiring not just medical treatment but also lifestyle adjustments, nutritional education, and emotional healing. She highlights the role of emotional trauma and stress in the onset of chronic diseases like breast cancer and shares insights on how integrative strategies, including diet modifications, can significantly impact recovery and long-term wellness. Dr. Lourie also introduces her Empowered Against Recurrence live group coaching program designed to support women post-treatment.
The conversation touches on the inadequacies of conventional oncology in addressing diet and holistic care, urging patients to build a comprehensive healing team. Dr. Lourie underscores that women should empower themselves by being the heads of their healing teams and not passively accepting medical directives. She concludes by stressing the importance of self-love and a positive mindset in promoting true healing and wellness, encouraging listeners to adopt healthier lifestyles and self-care practices.
Is Breast Cancer a Metabolic Disease: Topics
00:00 Introduction and Importance of Cancer Discussion
01:15 Meet Dr. Carol: A Journey into Integrative Breast Cancer Care
02:29 Dr. Carol’s Early Experiences with Natural Healing
06:06 Understanding Cancer as a Metabolic Disease
12:10 Integrative Approaches and Patient Empowerment
16:31 Challenges in Conventional Cancer Treatment
25:48 Foundational Steps for Health and Wellness
26:15 The Impact of Lifestyle on Health
26:42 Breast Cancer: A Wake-Up Call
27:04 The Emotional Component of Chronic Disease
30:58 The Role of Diet in Cancer Management
33:29 Navigating Cancer Treatment Choices
39:31 Building a Healing Team
41:54 Empowered Against Recurrence Program
48:58 The Importance of Self-Love in Healing
Where to Find Dr. Carol Lourie
WEBSITE: CarolLourie.com
INSTAGRAM: carollouriehealing
FACEBOOK: groups/219902281958055
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