The Top Ten Nutraceuticals for Prostate Cancer: You think you know? with Geo Espinosa, ND, L.Ac, IFMCP
The use of dietary supplements is a thirty billion dollar industry and many prostate cancer patients are consuming them. It is in the naturopathic physicians “wheel-house” and, most importantly, our expertise to prescribe targeted dietary supplements without overwhelming our prostate cancer patients. In this discussion, we will discuss the top ten nutraceuticals (vitamins, minerals, and botanicals) for prostate cancer. Hint: it’s beyond Saw Palmetto. Lastly, some dietary supplements contain synthetic estrogen and falsely lowers PSA despite prostate cancer progressing. Strap your seat belts and enjoy the ride.
Learning Objectives
Discuss the top ten nutraceuticals for prostate cancer patients
Learn which supplements falsely lower PSA biomarker
Explore what nutraceuticals do and don’t do for prostate cancer
Discuss interactions with conventional treatments and dietary supplements
The use of dietary supplements is a thirty billion dollar industry and many prostate cancer patients are consuming them. It is in the naturopathic physicians “wheel-house” and, most importantly, our expertise to prescribe targeted dietary supplements without overwhelming our prostate cancer patients. In this discussion, we will discuss the top ten nutraceuticals (vitamins, minerals, and botanicals) for prostate cancer. Hint: it’s beyond Saw Palmetto. Lastly, some dietary supplements contain synthetic estrogen and falsely lowers PSA despite prostate cancer progressing. Strap your seat belts and enjoy the ride.
Learning Objectives
Discuss the top ten nutraceuticals for prostate cancer patients
Learn which supplements falsely lower PSA biomarker
Explore what nutraceuticals do and don’t do for prostate cancer
Discuss interactions with conventional treatments and dietary supplements
The use of dietary supplements is a thirty billion dollar industry and many prostate cancer patients are consuming them. It is in the naturopathic physicians “wheel-house” and, most importantly, our expertise to prescribe targeted dietary supplements without overwhelming our prostate cancer patients. In this discussion, we will discuss the top ten nutraceuticals (vitamins, minerals, and botanicals) for prostate cancer. Hint: it’s beyond Saw Palmetto. Lastly, some dietary supplements contain synthetic estrogen and falsely lowers PSA despite prostate cancer progressing. Strap your seat belts and enjoy the ride.
Learning Objectives
Discuss the top ten nutraceuticals for prostate cancer patients
Learn which supplements falsely lower PSA biomarker
Explore what nutraceuticals do and don’t do for prostate cancer
Discuss interactions with conventional treatments and dietary supplements