Help Heal Yourself from Cancer, William Sears MD
Help Heal Yourself from Cancer, William Sears MD
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Help Heal Yourself from Cancer
Partner Smarter with Your Doctor, Personalize Your Treatment Plan, and Take Charge of Your Recovery

Author: William Sears MD, Martha Sears RN

Narrator: Jim Denison

Unabridged: 5 hr 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/04/2022

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

Science-based guidance on getting the best from your cancer treatment from one of America’s most trusted doctorsCancer can make you feel powerless. Survival rate statistics can leave you feeling helpless and afraid.But you are a person, not a percentage. And you are not powerless.In Help Heal Yourself from Cancer, cancer survivors and medical-profession veterans Bill and Martha Sears help you go from patient to partner in your cancer-healing journey. They outline the steps you can take, both in working with your cancer-care providers and on your own, to maximize your chances of not just beating cancer, but thriving in its wake.This comprehensive guide will help you: - Develop a conquer-cancer mindset. The science is clear: cancer healing begins with the brain. Believing you will heal is the first step. - Personalize your treatment plan. Find out what tests to ask for, which advice to pay attention to (and what to ignore), and how to talk to your oncologist about designing a plan that’s perfectly tailored to you and your cancer. - LEAN in to supporting your immune system. Learn how to best support your natural cancer-fighting army through lifestyle, exercise, and nutrition—giving chemotherapy and radiation the best chance of success. With eye-catching illustrations to boost understanding and special sections on breast, colon, lung, and brain cancers, this audiobook gives you the tools you need to stop fearing your cancer and start boosting your immune system, fine-tuning your treatment plan, and taking charge of your healing—all so you can ultimately Help Heal Yourself from Cancer.

About William Sears MD

William Sears, MD, survivor of colon cancer and leukemia, has been advising busy parents on how to raise healthier families for over fifty years, and now turns his attention to the specialty of lifestyle medicine. He has served as a voluntary professor at the University of Toronto, University of South Carolina, University of Southern California School of Medicine, and University of California, Irvine. As a father of eight children, he coached Little League sports for twenty years, and together with his wife Martha has written more than forty books and countless articles on parenting, nutrition, and healthy aging. He serves as a consultant for TV, magazines, radio, and other media, and his website AskDrSears.com is one of the most popular health and parenting sites. Dr. Sears and his contribution to family health were featured on the cover of TIME in May 2012. He is noted for his science-made-simple-and-fun approach to family health.

About Martha Sears RN

Martha Sears, R.N. is a breast cancer survivor, mother of their eight children, and co-healer in this book.

About Jim Denison

Jim Denison is an audiobook narrator and voice actor with over thirty years experience in professional public speaking, including five years as a radio personality.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jeffrey on April 17, 2024

William and Martha Sears give us a framework of conquer-cancer mindset, personalised treatment plan and L.E.A.N. factors to better fight against cancer. However, basically any one stands to benefit from their integrative therapy’s blend of science-based self-help tools and prescribed medical care. I......more

Goodreads review by Cook Memorial on January 09, 2023

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Quotes

“This excellent guide provides an evidence-based road map to help patients with cancer, and anyone who wants to avoid getting cancer, take back the reins and become an active participant, together with their health professionals, in the quest to restore and maintain their health.” Richard Van Etten, MD, PhD, director of the UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

“Practical advice and guidance for patients with cancer and their families on how to embark on the journey to heal from cancer. The book is a riveting read that empowers patients and their families with self-help tools to become wiser partners in their cancer care.” Mahtab Jafari, PharmD, author of The Truth About Dietary Supplements

“This book will teach you how to work smarter with your doctor, customize an action plan, and take charge of your recovery…Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig deep to find it. To find the courage you need to heal from cancer, just turn the page!” Bryce Wylde, DHMHS, functional medicine clinician, founder of Mymmunity, and cofounder of The DNA Company

“Help Heal Yourself from Cancer empowers each of us to take control of our health and healthcare, with practical insight to help patients through their cancer healing journey. In an easy to read and understand format, important features of the book include practical science-based tips and guidance for building a conquer-cancer diet, building and partnering with your conquer-cancer team, and living ‘L.E.A.N.’ This is a must read, serving as guide for both patients and their health care team.” Marla Anderson, MD, FACS, medical director of surgical breast oncology for Mission Hospital