Interview with cancer coach Elyn Jacobs

Boobs Aren't Worth Dying For - Integrative Health and Breast Cancer Recovery

Elyn Jacobs is a breast cancer survivor and holistic cancer strategist who helps people make better, healthier, less-toxic choices for their healing in the face of cancer. She emphasizes the critical nature of addressing the root cause of cancer and not just its symptoms. Elyn is a leading voice in the field and as a cancer coach helps people develop and implement individualized treatment plans to help them achieve their best health during and after treatment. Elyn’s speciality is understanding the role of estrogen in breast cancer and debunking common myths.

Elyn is a Contributing Editor for The Truth About Cancer and was creator and host of the Survive and Live Well Radio Show on the Cancer Support Network. She is on the Medical Advisory Board for BeatCancer.Org and is on the Advisory Board to the Radical Remission Project. Elyn has been featured on CNN Money, Breast Cancer Wellness, Talk About Health, The Radical Remission Project, Breast Cancer Answers, and others, and has written for numerous organizations and publications. She was the former Executive Director of the Emerald Heart Cancer Foundation.

Topics in today’s episode:

• The need for healthy estrogen even with a breast cancer diagnosis
• Distinguishing between healthy estrogen and disease causing xenoestrogens
• Common sources of toxic estrogen - environmental, food, cosmetic sources
• The role of healthy phytoestrogens (food) such as flaxseed

Survive and live well

As Elyn has been known to say “If you don’t know your options you don’t have any”