Dr. Nalini Chilkov, creator of the OutSmart Cancer System and Founder of Integrative Cancer Answers, an online resource for patients and families whose lives have been touched by cancer. She is the author of the best seller book, 32 Ways to OutSmart Cancer: How to Create A Body Where Cancer Cannot Thrive. Dr. Chilkov is recognized as an expert in Integrative Cancer Care and Immune Enhancement worldwide. Today she will share some of the Pearls of Chinese Medicine that she has used for over 30 years with thousands of patients who have faced a cancer diagnosis and shed light on how Chinese Medicine fits into a comprehensive Integrative Cancer Care Plan.

• 3:58 How Dr. Chilkov came to specialize in cancer.
• 6:38 Dr. Chilkov explains the foundations of Chinese Medicine.
• 11:00 How the models of Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine can be used together to treat cancer.
• 13:27 The differences between Traditional and Modern Chinese Medicine.
• 18:28 Dr. Chilkov explains acupuncture, and how she utilizes it in her treatment.
• 24:51 How the different Chinese Medicine treatments can interact with Western Medicine cancer treatments.
• 25:53 Understanding herbal supplements and Chinese Herbal Medicine
• 28:39 Food as medicine: discussing food therapies practiced in Chinese Medicine.
• 35:38 Being proactive with ongoing preventative practices and care, using insights from Chinese Medicine.
• 40:48 Dr. Chilkov's invaluable advice for navigating the different 'phases' of cancer care in an empowered and holistic way.
• 52:26 On finding a Chinese Medicine practitioner near you.

Links mentioned in this episode:

For patients:

• FREE Resource: “What Can Acupuncture do for Cancer Patients?”
• Book, 32 Ways To OutSmart Cancer: Create a Body in which Cancer Cannot Thrive

For professionals:

• Online Training Program for Frontline Clinicians: American Institute of Integrative Oncology Research & Education

This episode is sponsored by TotumVos Collagen Chews.

You can find TotumVos at www.getchews.com.

*Use code DRDIVA for an additional 10% off your first order.