166. What Your Doctor Isn't Telling You About Breast Cancer & Mammograms w/ Dr. Jenn Simmons
From Did We Just Say That? by Kylah Smook & Abi Fernandini
May 4, 2026 · 1h 11m · Episode 166
About this episode
Kylah Smook interviews Dr. Jenn Simmons about the overlooked aspects of breast cancer and the limitations of mammograms.
In today’s episode, Kylah is sitting down with Dr. Jenn Simmons. Dr. Simmons was a breast cancer surgeon for nearly 20 years before walking away from conventional medicine and becoming a functional medicine doctor after facing her own diagnosis. We talk about the real root causes of breast cancer, why prevention has to go far beyond mammograms, the role of hormones, stress, toxins, and metabolic health, and what women need to understand about protecting themselves long before disease shows up...
People in this episode
Host: Kylah Smook
Guest: Dr. Jenn Simmons
Topics covered
- breast cancer
- mammograms
- functional medicine
- prevention
- hormones
- metabolic health
Keywords
- breast cancer
- mammograms
- functional medicine
- prevention
- hormones
- stress
- toxins
- metabolic health
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: conventional medicine, functional medicine
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