PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE with Carla Wrenn
Welcome to PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, the podcast where we delve into Naturopathic Cancer Care, Integrative Oncology, and Lifestyle Medicine. Through mini podcasts we explore the intersection of complementary medicine traditions, scientific advancements, and evidence-based personalized healthcare for individuals facing cancer diagnoses with host Carla Wrenn.
Whether you're someone who has personally dealt with cancer or a professional with a keen interest in complementary medicine and cancer care, you're in the right place. Together, let's PROSPER.
“In my practice and on this podcast, I aim to empower, educate, and encourage individuals by fostering a sense of hope and resilience. Choosing hope becomes not just a mindset, but a guiding principle in navigating the complexities of cancer care. So, join me as we embark on a journey to prosper together. Welcome to PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE.” – Carla Wrenn
Episodes
9 episodes
Building Your Cancer Care Team – Referrals and Resources
In this episode, Carla delves into the essential members of a supportive cancer care team, emphasizing a holistic approach where the patient is central, supported closely by both an oncologist and naturopath and surrounded by a diverse range of...
Pathology of Interest – Ten Key Tests for Cancer Patients’ Wellbeing
In this episode, Carla introduces essential pathology tests that help her patients understand their health status and wellbeing, with a focus on those affected by cancer. These tests provide insight into various body systems and offer a powerfu...
PROSPER with a BIG FOLDER – Organising Your Story
In this episode of PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, Carla emphasises the importance of information and the patient's story in cancer care. Drawing inspiration from Professor Kerryn Phelps' book, "The Cancer Recovery Guide," Carla encourages patient...
Lifestyle Medicine in Cancer CARE
In this episode of PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, Carla focuses on the challenges patients face when dealing with life changes associated with a cancer diagnosis, both in the short and long term. She introduces the concept of lifestyle medicine, ...
Side Effect Reduction
Before delving into discussions about side effects in Episode 4 of PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, Carla takes a moment to define and elaborate on Naturopathic Medicine and Integrative Oncology. Naturopathic medicine is described as a comprehensiv...
My Journey & The People Who Have Inspired Me During Their Journey
In this episode of PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, Carla reflects on her journey from graduating as a Naturopath & Nutritionist to her special interest in Integrative Oncology. She shares how her personal experiences, including her mother's ca...
The Hallmarks of Cancer
In this episode of PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, Carla delves into the concept of the "Hallmarks of Cancer," as elucidated by Hanahan and Weinberg in their series of seminal papers published between 2000 and 2022. She discusses the various hallm...
Welcome to Naturopathic Cancer CARE
In this inaugural episode of PROSPER Natural Cancer CARE, Carla Wrenn, a Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Functional Medicine Practitioner, provides an overview of her approach to cancer care. She outlines her aim to help individuals with cancer f...