The Annie Appleseed Project with Ann Fonfa

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| Nov, 12 2018

The Annie Appleseed Project with Ann Fonfa

Ann Fonfa is a 25-plus year stage 4 Breast Cancer survivor who chose to explore holistic approaches when it came to healing.  In 1999 she founded the Annie Appleseed Project, a non-profit that spreads the word about evidence-based complementary and alternative cancer therapies. 

Today Ann discusses her journey with Breast Cancer and the multiple recurrences she had.  What treatment options she chose and how she dealt with the fear that surrounds a diagnosis?  Through the Annie Appleseed Project, she is able to advocate for and educate others about Cancer and evidence-based treatment options.

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Here are some highlights from this Podcast:

(1:59) – Ann’s Story of being diagnosed

(3:25) – Starting to question the standard protocol

(6:29) – What is one of the first things you should ask your oncologist

(7:25) – How to reduce the risk of recurrence

(13:39) – Finding out she was Stage 4

(15:14) – The emotional aspect of a healing journey

(17:11) – Deciding to live and live well

(18:14) – About Annie Appleseed

(25:26) – Big Pharma

(27:46) – 13th Annual evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine conference

(29:07) – What will be discussed at this year’s conference