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Sharing this in memory of an incredible man who left us too soon.

Hello and welcome to the very first episode of my new podcast. I am truly honored to have a special guest with me today, former presenter of A Place in the Sun, Jonnie Irwin, who has been bravely battling Stage 4 Lung Cancer for the past few years. Having connected with me in January last year, Jonnie has shared his journey and experiences and his inspiring attitude in face of adversity. 

In this episode Jonnie shares the trials of his journey with stage 4 lung cancer, unveiling the symphony of treatments that form the backdrop of his story including Intravenous Vitamin C, the use of off-label drugs, and the challenges faced with stage 4 cancer such as dealing with cachexia and his resistance to Osimertinib. We also discuss the misunderstandings around the Cancer Act 1939 and recent attempts to silence me.

For more information on the topics discussed in this episode, please visit: https://www.howtostarvecancer.com/podcasts/ 

Exec Produced by Kheerut Punian. 

Resources mentioned: How to Starve Cancer book, online course, and community support at: https://www.howtostarvecancer.com/

🎧 I am so thrilled to announce the comeback of My Podcast “Conversations with Jane McLelland”! 🎙️If you have pancreatic cancer, this is a must listen. 

In today's episode, we sit down with guest Dr Steve Bigelson — a stage 4 pancreatic cancer survivor who is a great example of hope, determination and inspiration. During our conversation he talks about his journey of remission for eight years and how the combination of repurposed drugs, personalised treatments and traditional therapies played vital roles in his fight against this dangerous disease.

Please share this with your doctors and anyone who could benefit from an honest conversation about this journey - every story of survival offers hope to those struggling with a similar battle.

Resources mentioned: How to Starve Cancer book, online course, and community support at: https://www.howtostarvecancer.com/

When cervical cancer struck in 1994, I was drowning in medical jargon and overwhelmed by a system that felt rigid and impersonal. After losing my mother in 1996, I realised the standard script wasn't enough—I had to take control of my own journey.

In this episode, I share my 30-year story of battling cancer, from the devastating diagnosis that stole my fertility dreams to finding remission through a combination of conventional treatments and repurposed drugs like metformin and statins. I'll explain why most oncologists don't know about these affordable, effective options and how I worked with open-minded doctors who were willing to think beyond the guidelines.

You'll learn about the "metro map" approach I developed, the importance of metabolic therapies and why emotional support should be as vital as chemotherapy. Whether you're newly diagnosed, supporting a loved one, or simply want to understand how to advocate within the medical system, this episode offers hope and practical strategies for taking charge of your health journey.

Resources mentioned: How to Starve Cancer book, online course, and community support at: https://www.howtostarvecancer.com/