What If You Had More Options for Breast Cancer Screening?

What If You Had More Options for Breast Cancer Screening?

Author: Dear Media May 11, 2026 Duration: 1:26:12
🎟️ Don’t miss your chance to experience the Behind the Curtain tour LIVE! Grab your tickets now before they’re gone! Get yours here: https://linktr.ee/over50flourishing In this episode of Over 50 and Flourishing, I sit down with Dr. Jenn Simmons for a conversation about breast health, medical autonomy, and why she believes women deserve more options and better information when it comes to breast cancer screening and care.Dr. Jenn Simmons is a former breast cancer surgeon turned outspoken advocate for a more holistic and patient-centered approach to women’s health. She is the founder of PerfeQTion Imaging and jennsimmonsmd.com, the author of The Smart Woman’s Guide to Breast Cancer, and host of the Keeping Abreast podcast. Through her work, she’s challenging conventional thinking around breast cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment.We talk about why she stepped away from traditional surgery, her concerns with current screening practices, the role metabolic health and inflammation may play in disease, and why she encourages women to ask more questions and become their own best advocates. *This content is intended for general informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Viewers and listeners should consult their physician or other qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical concerns or decisions. Individual screening recommendations vary based on personal risk factors and medical history.*For more on Dr. Jenn Simmons, follow her on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjennsimmons Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjennsimmons LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-simmons-md-16198389/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr.jennsimmons5127   Thanks to my Sponsors:Medik8: Visit Medik8.us and use code Flourishing20 to save 20% off your first order!Leesa: Go to Leesa.com for 30% off PLUS get an extra $50 off with promo code OVER50Manukora: Head to Manukora.com/FLOURISHING to save 31% plus $25 worth of free giftsQualia: Magnesium, multiplied. 10 forms for total support. Go to qualialife.com/FLOURISHING to get 50% off and save an extra 15% with code FLOURISHINGThe Real Real: Get $25 off your first purchase when you go to TheRealReal.com/over50Cozy Earth: Head to cozyearth.com and use code FLOURISHING for 20% offMomentum: Go to momentumshake.com/flourishing and simplify your supplement intake. Get Momentum today and they’ll send you a free Welcome Kit and Travel Collection - a $70 value - to get you started!Keep in Touch:Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://dominiquesachse.tv/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://dominiquesachse.tv/book/Insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dominiquesachse/Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DominiqueSachse/TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@dominiquesachse?lang=enYouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@dominiquesachsetvHave a question for Dominique? Submit it here for a chance to have it answered on the show! https://forms.gle/MpTeWN1oKN8t18pm6 Interested in being featured as a guest? Please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠courtney@dominiquesachse.tv⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We want to make the podcast even better. Help us learn how we can: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.Produced by Dear Media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Navigating life after fifty can feel like uncharted territory, but it’s also a space brimming with potential for renewal and vibrant growth. That’s the heart of Over 50 & Flourishing with Dominique Sachse. Drawing from her own journey and a career built on curiosity-first in television news and later through creating a deeply personal YouTube community-Dominique facilitates honest conversations that move far beyond the typical narratives about aging. This podcast, from Dear Media, delves into the multifaceted reality of this life chapter, exploring topics from physical health and fitness to cultural shifts, continuous education, and profound self-improvement. Listeners will hear interviews and reflections that tackle the real questions women are asking about purpose, wellness, relationships, and identity. It’s a resource for anyone ready to redefine what it means to flourish, offering practical wisdom and genuine camaraderie. Each episode aims to provide both insight and inspiration, proving that the years after fifty are not an ending, but a compelling new beginning rich with opportunity for the woman who is wise, healthy, and wonderfully aware of her own strength. Tune in for a dialogue that honors experience while eagerly exploring what comes next.
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