HRT & Breast Cancer
Dr. Jaclyn Tolentino’s journey with breast cancer and the lessons she’s learned about prevention, early detection, and healing.
Summary
In this powerful and deeply personal conversation, Dr. Jaclyn Tolentino, a board-certified family physician specializing in integrative and functional medicine, shares her own journey with breast cancer and the lessons she’s learned about prevention, early detection, and healing.
This Joi Webinar explores:
✨ The importance of self-exams and early screening
✨ How lifestyle, stress, and hormones impact cancer risk
✨ The evolving conversation around hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
✨ Functional medicine approaches to prevention and long-term wellness
✨ Common myths about breast cancer — and what the science really says
Dr. Tolentino’s compassionate perspective blends evidence-based medicine with real-world experience, helping women feel empowered to take charge of their health at every stage of life.
🔗 Resources Mentioned:
The Functional Medicine Approach for Breast Cancer Prevention: https://www.instagram.com/p/CyRCz-oRgea/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA
Know Your Lemons: https://www.knowyourlemons.org/
Dr. Tolentino’s article on HRT in The Good Trade: https://www.thegoodtrade.com/features/what-is-hrt/
The Fondle Project ongoing Thriver Community — a safe space for support and connection: https://fondleproject.betterworld.org/events/fireside-chat-living-beyond-brea
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