Conquering Pediatric Cancer Fears & Empowering Hope with Dr. Dagmara Beine and Dr. Nasha Winters

Summary

Dr. Dagmara Beine shares her journey as a parent of a child with pediatric cancer and the importance of demystifying and destigmatizing the fear around this disease. She emphasizes that pediatric cancer is common and preventable, and parents should be empowered to take steps to prevent cancer in their children. Dr. Beine also discusses the challenges of navigating the conventional pediatric oncology system and the need for integrative care. She highlights the importance of mindset, emotional well-being, and family support in the journey through pediatric cancer. The conversation revolves around Dagmara Beine's book, 'A Parent's Guide to Childhood Cancer,' which offers tools, tricks, and hope for parents navigating the journey of childhood cancer. The book covers various topics, including prevention, treatment, and survivorship. It provides guidance for caregivers from the moment of diagnosis to after conventional treatment is completed. The book emphasizes the importance of taking care of oneself, detoxifying the body, and healing the gut. It also explores alternative approaches to treatment, such as therapeutic ketosis, and highlights the need for ongoing support and care during the survivorship phase.

Episode References: 

►Dr. Dagmara’s Website: https://zuzasway.com/ 

►Dr. Dagmara’s Book: https://a.co/d/j6o14I8 

► Website: https://www.drnasha.com/

► Terrain Advocate Program: https://tap.terrain.network/

► Practitioner Program: https://matc.terrain.network/

► Find a Doctor: https://my.terrain.network/

► Dr. Nasha Products: https://www.drnashaapproved.com/

► The Metabolic Approach to Cancer: https://a.co/d/44kHGOS 

► Podcast: https://metabolicmatters.org/

► Instagram:   / drnashawinters   

Takeaways

Pediatric cancer is common and preventable, and parents should be empowered to take steps to prevent cancer in their children.

The conventional pediatric oncology system often focuses on worst-case scenarios and lacks integrative care options.

Mindset, emotional well-being, and family support are crucial in navigating the journey through pediatric cancer.

Parents should trust their intuition and advocate for their child's well-being, even if it means going against standard protocols.

Integrative approaches, such as nutrition and supportive therapies, can play a significant role in supporting a child's health during cancer treatment