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October 24th, 2023

Unconventional Support: Dr. Katie Nall's Journey of Incorporating Natural Remedies in Cancer Care

  1. Unconventional Support: Dr. Katie Nall's Journey of Incorporating Natural Remedies in Cancer Care Cancer U 39:34

Dr. Katie Nall’s story began when her husband received a life-altering diagnosis of bladder cancer. Initially skeptical of natural remedies recommended by their son, who happens to be a chiropractor, their journey took an unexpected turn. With symptoms escalating, their path led them to a urologist who confirmed the diagnosis. Chemotherapy and subsequent surgery to remove the bladder and prostate became their new reality. Throughout this tumultuous time, Dr. Katie, an advocate for alternative therapies, found ways to incorporate natural remedies into her husband’s treatment. From emotional freedom technique to lavender oil, she sought to complement the conventional medical care he was receiving. However, navigating surgery and adjusting to life with a stoma brought forth new challenges and doubts for Dr. Katie. Join us as Dr. Katie shares her heartfelt story, the highs and lows, the uncertainties, and the unwavering support she provided her husband. Discover how she attempted to supplement hospital care with natural remedies. Gain insights into the healing power of lavender oil and its unexpected benefits in managing bed sores.

Andrea Wilson Woods is a writer who loves to tell stories, and a patient advocate who founded the nonprofit Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association. Andrea is the CEO and co-founder of Cancer University, a for-profit, social-benefit, digital health company. With Cancer U, Andrea synergizes her talents of coaching, writing, teaching, and advocacy. For over ten years, Andrea worked in the education field as a teacher and professor for public and private schools as well as universities. Andrea obtained her master’s degree in professional writing from the University of Southern California; her nonfiction writing has won national awards. Her new book, a medical memoir titled Better Off Bald: A Life in 147 Days, is a #1 Bestseller on Amazon in multiple categories.

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