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September 15, 2025 47 mins
Molly Jacobson speaks with Dr. Erica Ancier about Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) therapy and its applications for dogs with cancer, chronic pain, arthritis, and more. They discuss the safety of PEMF therapy, how it works, its benefits, and how to use it at home to improve your dog's quality of life. Topics Covered: • What is PEMF therapy? • How PEMF therapy helps with pain relief, inflammation, and healing. • The debate about PEMF therapy and cancer safety. • Combining PEMF therapy with chemotherapy for better results. • Practical tips for using PEMF devices at home. • Dr. Ancier's personal experience using PEMF therapy for her dog. Key Takeaway: PEMF therapy is a safe, affordable, and effective tool to improve your dog’s quality of life, especially when managing pain and inflammation. Your Voice Matters! If you have a question for our team, or if you want to share your own hopeful dog cancer story, we want to hear from you! Go to https://www.dogcancer.com/ask to submit your question or story, or call our Listener Line at +1 808-868-3200 to leave a question. Related Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvA7W9XlciM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2w5AyaLqrw Related Links: Assisi Animal Health/Zomedica https://assisianimalhealth.com/ Respond Systems https://respondsystems.com/pemf/ BEMER https://life.bemergroup.com/pemf-pulse-electro-magnetic-field/ Effect of Targeted Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Canine Postoperative Hemilaminectomy: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial: https://meridian.allenpress.com/jaaha/article-abstract/55/2/83/184239/Effect-of-Targeted-Pulsed-Electromagnetic-Field?redirectedFrom=fulltext Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:30 - Dr. Ancier’s Experience with PEMF Therapy 01:15 - What is PEMF Therapy? How It Works 03:00 - Benefits of PEMF: Pain Relief and Inflammation Reduction 04:45 - Controversy Around PEMF Therapy and Cancer Safety 06:30 - FDA-Approved Uses for PEMF in Humans and Dogs 08:15 - Situations to Avoid PEMF Therapy (Contraindications) 10:00 - Using PEMF Devices at Home: Tips and Safety 13:00 - Combining PEMF Therapy with Chemotherapy 16:00 - Practical Uses for PEMF: Arthritis, Recovery, and Anxiety 22:00 - Device Options: Loops, Mats, and Costs 25:30 - Longevity of Devices and Maintenance Tips 27:15 - Enhancing Quality of Life for Dogs with PEMF Therapy 30:00 - Closing Thoughts and Life Quality vs. Quantity Get to know Dr. Erica Ancier: https://www.dogcancer.com/people/erica-ancier-dvm-cva-ccrp/ For more details, articles, podcast episodes, and quality education, go to the episode page: https://www.dogcancer.com/podcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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