Today on the root cause medicine podcast. The conversation around prevention is important for both

people who don't have cancer and don't want to get cancer. The second you have a diagnosis of breast

cancer, the first, very first thing that you have to be thinking about is prevention. Because the most

likely scenario in all comers who get breast cancer is that

they're going to get through this, but get through this for what? Because if they're just

getting through this to get to their next diagnosis, then we really haven't done them a favor.

And that is a big problem with how we treat breast cancer and what you started to allude to

in that I don't think of it as too late unless all you do is follow the conventional paradigm.

Hello, hello. I'm your host for today, Dr. Carrie Jones. And today, I am talking with Dr. Jen Simmons,

a breast cancer surgeon turned functional medicine

practitioner with decades of experience.

I had her on the show because there's been a lot

of controversy around breast cancer,

what causes breast cancer, how do you prevent breast cancer,

and even the hormone estrogen.

Jen goes into detail on all of it, and given her breast cancer and even the hormone estrogen. Jen goes into detail on all of it. And given

her breast cancer surgeon background, she was the perfect person to come onto the show. So if you

have questions around breast cancer, prevention, or even the common question, does estrogen cause

breast cancer? Can you do estrogen? If you've had breast

cancer, you're going to want to listen up. You're going to learn a lot. Before we get started,

though, I want to talk to you about something that comes up pretty often on this podcast, and that,

of course, are supplements. There is a lot of confusion around supplements, and you only want to take the best quality that uses top-tier certified manufacturers

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