Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn
Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn is a podcast dedicated to empowering women and promoting breast health through a functional medicine lens. Dr. Jenn is a leading functional medicine practitioner specializing in restoring health to the breast cancer population. She explores a range of topics related to breast health, including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and holistic approaches to support overall well-being.
Whether you're a breast cancer survivor, a woman seeking to improve your breast health, a caregiver supporting a loved one, or you are just looking to thrive in this complicated world, this podcast is designed to meet your needs. Discover how functional medicine approaches can complement conventional treatments, support hormone balance, enhance nutrition, manage stress, optimize lifestyle choices, and promote overall well-being. Tune into Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn to gain the knowledge, tools, and resources to take control of your breast health journey. Remember, at the end of the day, breast health is health!
Note: The Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn podcast is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized guidance and treatment recommendations.
Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn
31: Navigating Chronic Illness & the Road to Reclaiming Health with Alyssa LaScala
In today's episode of the Keeping Abreast Podcast, I'm joined by Alyssa LaScala, an integrative health practitioner. Alyssa shares her personal struggle and ultimate triumph over chronic health issues, along with her dedication to assisting others in reclaiming their well-being. Together, we delve into the intricacies of managing chronic illnesses, covering prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and holistic well-being. Alyssa opens up about her own health journey, addressing the underlying causes of the challenges she faced, including Lyme disease, adrenal fatigue, gut issues, mold toxicity, and breast implant illness. We also explore the often-overlooked topic of parasites and their significant impact on health, discussing their presence, causes, and strategies for a comprehensive parasite cleanse. Reclaiming your health is a journey, and with the right guidance and determination, it's entirely possible.
00:05 Introduction to the Podcast
01:15 Guest Introduction: Alyssa LaScala
02:18 Alyssa's Personal Health Journey
03:59 Understanding Breast Implant Illness
06:46 Exploring Lyme Disease and Mold Toxicity
10:41 The Importance of Working with a Practitioner
13:16 Addressing Parasites in the Body
18:29 The Role of Parasite Cleanses
23:40 Setting Expectations for Detox and Cleanse
24:20 Understanding Detox Pathways
26:27 Importance of Colon Health
31:03 Improving Liver Health
33:15 Detoxification Practices
35:04 The Role of Sleep in Healing
37:10 Advice for Those Suffering from Chronic Disease
41:03 Connecting with Biohacking Bombshell
41:40 Closing Thoughts and Encouragement
Connect with Alyssa LaScala
Instagram: www.instagram.com/biohackingbombshell/
Website: www.biohackingbombshell.com
Youtube: www.youtube.com/@biohackingbombshell
Facebook: www.facebook.com/biohackingbombshell
To talk to a member of Dr. Jenn's team and learn more about working privately with RHMD, visit:
https://jennsimmons.simplero.com/page/377266?kuid=327aca17-5135-44cf-9210-c0b77a56e26d&kref=vOKy0sAiorrK
To get your copy of Dr. Jenn's book, The Smart Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer, visit: https://tinyurl.com/SmartWomansBreastCancerGuide
To purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.
Connect with Dr. Jenn:
Website: https://www.realhealthmd.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrJennSimmons
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjennsimmons/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr.jennsimmons