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Cancer Cured Me

Alexandra Simms
Cancer
Self-Belief
Nervous System Regulation
Nervous System
Boundaries
People Pleasing
Hormones
Entrepreneurship
Harry Styles
Ayurveda
ADHD
Self-Advocacy
Retreats
Breathwork
Nutrition
Morning Routine
Wellness
Anxiety
Therapy
Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria

Cancer may be in the title, but this podcast is about so much more than cancer. It is about what happens when life wakes you up and you decide not to go back to sleep.

I’m Alex (La) Simms, and after an unexpected breast cancer diagnosis in 2017, I began questioning how I was living, what I was carrying and why I had spent so long putting myself last. Cancer became a catalyst, but the real story is... more

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Jason Sims
Husband of the host, referenced as a guest sharing his perspective
Self (spouse)
Episode: The Man Who Made Me Feel Safe: Our Love Story After 25 Years of Marriage
Adele Wimsett
Women's health practitioner and cyclical living guide
Harmonize You / harmonizew.co.uk
Episode: Encore: Women's Health Expert Adele Wimsett on Perimenopause, ADHD and Hormone Health
Vikki Feltham
Cancer survivor who had nasal squamous cell sarcomoma and head & neck cancer
Episode: Cancer Took Her Nose, But Not Her Voice - Vikki Feltham's Inspirational Story
Elsie Owen
Psychotherapist specializing in boundaries and reducing people-pleasing
Private practice
Episode: How To Have Boundaries Without Upsetting People
Dave Bolton
Brain tumor survivor and founder of Head of the Game Foundation
Head of the Game Foundation
Episode: Terminal Brain Tumour to 10 Years Later - Dave Bolton’s Survival Story (Part 2)
Sylvie Beljanski
Parisian lawyer who leads her father François Beljanski's legacy on plant-based cancer research
Beljanski Foundation
Episode: The Scientist Who Discovered a Cancer Cure – Then the Government Shut Him Down
Cintia Ferreira
Mother of Lucas, leukemia survivor and advocate; biochemist and pharmacist by profession
Based in the United Kingdom, originally from Brazil
Episode: How I Saved My Son from Leukeamia | A Mother's Story
Hannah Alderson
BANT registered nutritionist and author of Everything I Know About Hormones
Independent nutritionist
Episode: Stop Trying to Fix Hormonal Imbalance and Do This Instead
Dr. Sam Watts
Ayurvedic physician and cancer researcher; author of The Ayurvedic Approach to Cancer
Mind-Body Medical / Ayurvedic Medicine
Episode: Dr. Sam Watts: Why Everyone Has the Potential to Heal from Cancer

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Alex
Host who leads the interview and shares personal experiences related to cancer and healing.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 91 ratings
  • A gift!

    Alex’s message will serve so many recovering and healing from dis-ease!!

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    RaisingWildHearts
    United States9 months ago
  • I’m celebrating you

    I’m so glad to have met you Alex and I’m so inspired just hearing you share all the tools and your knowledge from your journey. As autoimmune arthritis lives within my system. I’m unraveling the same programs Thank you for being a light Ginger 🩷

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimyname
    United Statesa year ago
  • Philly J

    One of the best pods I have listened to in a while. Two beautiful souls sharing the beautiful truth. Thank you Alex and Philly

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    Irelanda year ago
  • Feels like Alex and her guests are talking directly to me!

    I absolutely love Alex and everyone of her episodes there has been a lightbulb and takeaway moment for me! Alex is so relatable and you can tell she is speaking from her heart ♥️ I always look forward to her newest episode…

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    Aatmas
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Love this podcast !

    Love this podcast and adore Alex. Could listen to her all day. Beautifully authentic. Calming, compassionate and inspirational. A must listen 🙌

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    United Kingdoma year ago

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Part 2: How Dave Bolton's 3-Month Prognosis Turned to 10 Years of Thriving | Resilience, Cancer Recovery & Holistic Health
Q: Tell us the headlines on nutrition and lifestyle that helped you most.
Dave outlines a multi-pronged plan: water quality and filtration, high-quality nutrition, targeted supplementation, mindfulness and visualization, regular exercise, ketogenic dieting when appropriate, and avoiding processed foods, all while maintaining life balance and personal joy.
The Profound Healing Power of Ayurveda - Dr Sam Watts Reveals the Truth
Q: Is fasting compatible with Ayurveda for everyone?
Fasting is not a universal requirement and should be personalized; some people thrive with it while others feel fatigued or unwell, so it must be adapted to individual constitution and circumstances.
The Profound Healing Power of Ayurveda - Dr Sam Watts Reveals the Truth
Q: What practical steps can listeners start with?
Start small: identify your dominant dosha, adjust a few meals to include more of the foods that balance you, refine sleep and light exposure, and try a brief period of self-care practices like self-massage or oil pulling to see how you feel over a week.
The Profound Healing Power of Ayurveda - Dr Sam Watts Reveals the Truth
Q: How do the doshas influence daily choices?
Knowing whether you are predominantly Vata, Pitta, or Kapha helps you choose foods, activities, sleep patterns, and stress management strategies that maintain balance and prevent illness.
The Profound Healing Power of Ayurveda - Dr Sam Watts Reveals the Truth
Q: Why is circadian rhythm so central to Ayurveda?
Because every cell and organ responds to the circadian clock, and aligning daily activities with natural light and sleep-wake cycles unlocks the body's ability to heal and optimize all other health practices.

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The show features candid conversations with cancer survivors, healthcare professionals, and wellness advocates who share practical, holistic strategies for healing, nervous system regulation, and self-advocacy. Across episodes, listeners hear personal recovery journeys, tests and treatments, lifestyle choices, and mindset practices aimed at living a vibrant life beyond illness. Guests often discuss nutrition, mind-body techniques, boundary setting, and community support, making the program valuable for those pursuing resilience, holistic health, and empowerment after health challenges. A notable pattern is the emphasis on practical tools, honest storytelling, and a hopeful, action-oriented perspective on wellness that extends into everyday ... more

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