The Dr. Hyman Show
What Every Cancer Patient Should Know: Lessons from a Survivor | Jace Yawnick
27 Nov 2024
When Jace Yawnick was diagnosed with cancer at 25, he could’ve given up. Instead, he built a platform that’s helping thousands of cancer patients. In this inspiring episode of “The Dr. Hyman Show,” Jace opens up to me about his fight and why early detection matters. We also explore the role of metabolic health, personalized care, and the crucial connection between nutrition and cancer treatment. In this episode, we discuss: Jace’s unexpected diagnosis at age 25 with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, the symptoms he experienced, and the emotional challenges of facing a life-threatening illness at such a young age The crucial role that family, friends, social media, and even strangers played in supporting Jace emotionally, mentally, and practically during his treatment. Jace’s focus on eating clean, organic, nutrient-dense foods during treatment, and the mixed messages from his doctors regarding nutrition’s role in cancer recovery. Advancements like liquid biopsies and their potential to detect cancer early, empowering people to take a proactive approach to health. Jace’s decision to establish a nonprofit to support other cancer patients, focusing on financial aid and fostering connections between survivors and those currently battling cancer. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Which diet really gives you the best shot at optimal health? On Wednesday December 4th, Mark Hyman, MD will answer that question during The Diet Wars, a LIVE digital experience. Joined by Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, they’ll break down the science, debunk the myths, and share their expert perspectives to help you make the best choices for your health. Find out more and get tickets now at https://www.moment.co/markhyman This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health, BIOptimizers, ARMRA, and Our Place. Streamline your lab orders with Rupa Health. Access more than 3,500 specialty lab tests and register for a FREE live demo at RupaHealth.com. Until November 28th, BIOptimizers is offering 25% off sitewide. Go to Bioptimizers.com/Hyman and use code Hyman10. Save 15% on your first order of ARMRA Colostrum and unlock the power of 400+ functional nutrients. Just visit TryARMRA.com/Mark or use code MARK. Upgrade your cookware, appliances and more with Our Place. Head over to FromOurPlace.com and enter code HYMAN at checkout to receive 10% off site-wide.
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I'm lucky to have had such a tremendous support system. And I can recall my oncologist, after he diagnosed me, said, are you close by to family? Because if you're not, you need to move wherever they are right away.
Before we jump into today's episode, I'd like to note that while I wish I could help everyone by my personal practice, there's simply not enough time for me to do this at this scale. And that's why I've been busy building several passion projects to help you better understand, well, you. If you're looking for data about your biology, check out Function Health for real-time lab insights.
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I'll be chatting with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, a board-certified family doc and New York Times bestselling author, as we tackle one of the biggest wellness questions out there. Which diet really gives you the best shot at optimal health? Should you be a vegan? Should you be a carnivore? Or somewhere in between?
From paleo to vegan to carnivore and GLP-1s, we'll break down the science, debunk the myths, and share our expert perspectives help you make the best choices for your health. And here's the best part. You'll be able to interact with me and chat with our amazing community in real time during the event.
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Pacific and head over to moment.co forward slash Mark Hyman to get your tickets. I can't wait to see you there. Welcome to Doctors Pharmacy. I'm Dr. Mark Hyman. That's pharmacy with an F. This is a place for conversations that matter. And if you have cancer, I've had cancer, know anyone with cancer, which pretty much covers almost all of us, I think you're going to find this conversation with
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