Laura Lummer

The Breast Cancer Recovery Coach

Laura Lummer

  • #392 The Truth About Ketosis After Breast Cancer: Beyond Weight Loss

#392 The Truth About Ketosis After Breast Cancer: Beyond Weight Loss

Friday 27th December 2024

Discover how ketosis supports breast cancer recovery by reducing glucose and inflammation. Practical tips and personal stories from Laura Lummer.
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Ketosis for Breast Cancer Recovery: Beyond Weight Loss

Episode Overview

  • Ketosis helps starve cancer cells by reducing glucose levels.
  • It reduces inflammation, which is crucial for cancer recovery.
  • Achieving ketosis doesn't require an extreme diet.
  • Intermittent fasting can help you enter a state of ketosis.
  • Monitoring blood glucose levels is essential for managing ketosis.
There's no question in my mind that the healthy lifestyle you live is the reason why you're thriving
In this engaging episode of The Breast Cancer Recovery Coach, Laura Lummer dives into the science and benefits of ketosis for breast cancer survivors. Laura, a two-time breast cancer survivor herself, breaks down how achieving a state of ketosis can support recovery and overall wellbeing. She explains that ketosis isn't just about weight loss; it's a metabolic state that can starve cancer cells by reducing glucose and lowering inflammation.
Laura also discusses the differences between ketosis and the ketogenic diet, making it clear that you don't have to follow an extreme diet to reap the benefits. She offers practical advice on how to achieve and maintain ketosis, including intermittent fasting and monitoring blood glucose levels. Laura's personal anecdotes about her own journey with breast cancer and ketosis add authenticity and depth to the episode.
She shares her experiences with reduced fatigue and nausea during chemotherapy, attributing these improvements to her ketogenic lifestyle. This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical tips for anyone looking to improve their metabolic health after breast cancer. If you're curious about how ketosis can enhance your recovery and overall health, this episode is a must-listen.