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Cancer and Lyme disease are challenging conditions to treat. Each patient is unique, and their treatments are tailored accordingly. No two patients have the same treatment approach. Individual results will vary. Envita makes no guarantees for outcomes. Please consult your doctor before making any changes to your medical treatment. Not every patient is a candidate for care or achieves these results. Treatments used in this case may not all be FDA approved for the treatment of this condition.
The risk of severe side effects and the lackadaisical approach to risk management compelled Scott to discontinue conventional treatments and opt for a more targeted treatment approach. “To think that I would lose the ability to walk because I'd be in debilitating pain was just a horrifying thought t...
When her breast cancer recurred, despite undergoing a mastectomy, radiation, and other standard conventional treatments, Kim found herself gravitating toward alternative treatment options, moving beyond her initial skepticism. “I'm the daughter, granddaughter, sister, cousin, and niece of doctors, s...
Delayed diagnosis and long wait times had disillusioned Kristy about standard oncological care, compelling her to seek other options to treat her aggressive form of metastatic ovarian cancer. “Basically, I was waiting to see a surgeon to have my gallbladder removed, but I just continued to get more...
Despite being actively treated for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) for three years, Jordan's symptoms had been deteriorating rapidly as the underlying cause of this autoimmune disease remained untreated. “I went from being completely fine one day to all of a sudden not being able to walk,” said Jordan Murra...
The chance discovery of a minor swelling on her hand, while enjoying her day with her beloved sons at Universal Studios, ultimately led Andrea to a shocking diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer. “Right after that diagnosis… I wanted more answers,” said Andrea Burks, who traveled from Florida to Env...
Left with limited options to treat her rare type of stage 4 lung cancer, Elaina chose to not give up and continue her search for the right treatment. “She said there was nothing I could do to save my own life,” said Elaina Lawrence, referring to her prognosis in standard of care oncology. To overcom...
When all doors closed on him, this young father chose to travel outside his country to seek treatment for his stage 4 colorectal cancer with metastatic spread to lungs and bone. “They removed surgery off the table completely and it was just chemo until I was dead, which they told me wasn't very long...
Her strong determination to defy poor prognosis for her stage 4 breast cancer compelled Marcella to look for advanced targeted integrative options, going beyond standard oncology care. “My goal is to live, I plan to walk out cancer free!” said Marcella Wiliams, who traveled from Arkansas to Envita M...
Dissatisfied with his response to standard oncology treatments for liver cancer, Chuck decided to look for alternatives, expecting better results. “They tried embolization, [but it] didn't really take care of the situation,” said Charles “Chuck” Harding, referring to the outcome of standard Hepatoce...
A long wait time to consult specialists when faced with a stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis led Noemy to seek out other options for precision targeted oncology care. “Don't wait, because my cancer was so aggressive that if I had stayed in California then I don't think I would have made it,” said Noemy R...
Despite being under medical supervision and treatment for his fluctuating PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) levels, Tommie was diagnosed with stage 2 prostate cancer. “Prostate [Cancer] is slow growing they say... but it can grow, and so go ahead, knock it out, and nip it in the bud,” said Tommie Crum...
The news of an advanced breast cancer diagnosis, just two days after losing her brother to prostate cancer, had compounded Tammy's apprehensions about the disease and the side effects of its treatments. “The chemotherapy treatments were just so aggressive, his body couldn't survive,” said Tammy Morr...
The fear of side effects from cancer treatment led Stephanee, a stage 4 breast cancer patient to look for alternative treatments. “I wanted to keep my breasts. I did not want radiation, and I did not want conventional chemotherapy,” said Stephanee Morris, who traveled from Michigan to Envita Medical...
When all doors closed on her, Carrie was not willing to give up, as she was determined to find a way to reclaim her life back from a Stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis. “They essentially said that there was nothing that they were going to do,” said Carrie Aldrich, who traveled from Michigan to Envita M...
Apprehensions about the quality of life and longevity post conventional treatment had led Les, a metastatic prostate cancer patient, to seek other options for precision targeted care. “We had a couple of pretty tough days in just processing that information and the specter of receiving the treatment...
Given only 6 weeks to live, Scott, a neuroendocrine carcinoma patient, decided to find a way to defy this grim prognosis by his oncologist. “He told me the bad cells were doubling against me at a 96 percent rate,” said Scott Pinckard, who traveled from Tennessee to Envita Medical Centers, a Center o...
The risk of losing his ability to live life in the process of treating his stage 4 squamous cell carcinoma (tongue), led David to seek advanced precision oncology treatments, going beyond the scope of standard options. “I could lose my eyesight, I could lose talking, hearing, taste. There were so ma...
Diagnosed with two types of cancers, Veronica felt her options were severely limited. “The day before my birthday, in 2021, I was diagnosed with the second blood cancer. When I was diagnosed, I was told that there was no cure, and that there would never be a cure,” said Veronica Mendoza, who travele...
A sudden loss of ability to move her arms, followed by other debilitating symptoms like multiple non-epileptic seizures, led Donna to question the state of her mental health, since conventional doctors could not diagnose the reason behind her symptoms. “It started making me feel like I was going cra...
From being wheelchair bound to running four marathons in four years, Tess finally feels that she has been able to successfully outpace Lyme disease and live her life. “I thought I was dying when I came here,” said Tess Williams, who traveled from Buffalo, New York to Envita Medical Centers, a center...
Consistently increasing PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) levels, followed by blood tests and imaging reports revealed Garret's stage 4 prostate cancer, and he and his wife were not convinced with the conventional treatment options offered to Garret. They traveled from Wyoming to Envita Medical Center...
Living with severe aches and pains, joint issues, and other debilitating symptoms of Lyme disease for 35 years, Nancy, a retired nurse herself, was determined to find the right course of treatment. “That's what Envita is about. It's to get you here and get you plugged in and do the strong stuff that...
A sudden bout of flu-like symptoms followed by stroke-like symptoms had devastated Lindsay's life, as this young mother had lost her ability to even walk. “I had lingering symptoms of pain, fatigue, and cognitive problems,” said Lindsay Pyers, who traveled from Ohio to Envita Medical Centers, a cent...
The lack of options in standard oncology and severe side effects of chemotherapy led Carol to look for alternative options for treatment of her stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. “I was very sick. I reacted to the first type of chemo,” said Carol Holizki, who traveled from Canada to Envita Medical Ce...
When Andrea's Stage 2 breast cancer progressed to Stage 4 within months of going through conventional cancer treatments, she wanted to seek care that goes beyond the scope of standard treatments. “I think the biggest problem is that people don't know that there are other options out there and then I...
Riddled with brain fog, muscle pain, panic attacks, food intolerances, and a series of other concerning symptoms since childhood, Brooke was helplessly searching for the right treatment to fix her debilitating health problems. “Just a lot of random weird symptoms that looked like a bunch of other th...
The severe side effects of standard cancer treatments and recurrence of the disease despite treatments led Cathy to look for alternative treatment options for her stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. “When I had been re-diagnosed, I found myself interested in integrative care,” said Cathy Questiaux, wh...
Tired of going from one specialist to another to resolve his physical as well as psychological impairments, TJ finally resorted to doing his own research for treatment of his Lyme disease. “It was important to me that I found out what was going on and how it related to the science of treating the di...
After a decade of unsuccessful treatments for his persistent joint pain, fibromyalgia, brain fog, and other concerning symptoms, Payson had lost hope of ever finding the right treatment for his Lyme disease. Without proper diagnosis and treatment, this tickborne infection can be debilitating, severe...
When JoAnn's ovarian cancer recurred for the sixth time, despite pursuing conventional cancer treatments, she sought an alternative approach to care. She was looking for innovative treatment options, which had the potential to go beyond the scope of standard treatments offered in major cancer treatm...
When Snell was trying hard to find treatment options for his son Slater's rare autoimmune disorder, called Evans syndrome, he did not imagine that Slater would need treatment for a tickborne infection called Lyme disease. “Lyme disease is triggering the immune response, which is creating the Evans S...
He knew he had an elevated PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) and was experiencing lower back pain too, but Anthony Mitchell, a retired CIA officer, could never associate these two health indicators with a stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis. Within eight weeks of treatment at Envita Medical Centers, a w...
Janet was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer after experiencing a feeling of increased swelling and excess weight in the abdomen region, followed by intense pain. "I hear about cancer all the time and my heart goes out to those people... but there's nothing like hearing you have cancer," said Jan...
A diagnosis of two types of Lymphomas, despite following a healthy lifestyle and eating nutritious food, had shocked Renee. She had started pursuing standard conventional treatments for her Follicular and Large B-Cell Lymphoma, but the severe side effects compelled her to opt for alternative treatme...
A stage 3 colon cancer diagnosis, with quick progression to stage 4, had shocked Brenda and her husband Darroll, as there was no history of cancer in Brenda's family. The couple was frantically searching for options that would go beyond the standard recommendations of chemotherapy, radiation, and su...
When scans revealed the spread of prostate cancer to his lymph nodes, despite being considered in remission after conventional treatment, Darren felt the need to go beyond the standard of care. “Conventional medicine was failing me right off the bat,” said Darren Peters, who traveled from Florida to...
When his annual wellness screenings revealed rising PSA levels, leading to a diagnosis of prostate cancer, Bill wanted a comprehensive precision care program to recover holistically. The aspiration to seek better outcomes compelled Bill to look for alternative treatments, going beyond the limited op...
The lack of urgency and an experience of misdiagnosis in treating a disease as aggressive as stage 4 lung cancer had left Marcus and his family frustrated with standard conventional care. “You got cancer, and they give you an appointment next month,” said Marcus Meyer, who traveled from Louisiana to...
Dissatisfied with the vague and impersonal treatment approach in standard oncology, Leo was determined to find an alternative center of care for treating his pancreatic cancer. “I come over here, now I'm probably the exception and I would say there's no guarantee in anything, but in six weeks... the...
When Jill was diagnosed with 11 tumors, she knew she had to act fast to choose the right treatment center for herself. “The decision to come here was immediate,” said Jill Corcoran, who traveled from Montana to Envita Medical Centers, a world class integrative center for precision oncology, in Scott...
A lack of diagnosis for her severe bouts of aches and pain had left Brittan, a bright 16-year-old student and competitive dancer, bound to a wheelchair. “I was diagnosed with Lyme disease once I got to Envita. Before I came to Envita, we didn't know what was going on with me,” said Brittan Dupperon,...
A cancer diagnosis at the age of 21 had devastated Melissa and her parents, who were hoping for a miracle to save their daughter. They did not want to go through the extreme regimen of chemotherapy and surgery recommended for her rare Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma, which was diagnosed when Melissa comp...
When Allie's anxiety issues, brain fog, and other neurological symptoms kept deteriorating despite seeking standard treatment for the tick-borne Lyme disease for over a year, her mother Laurie decided to look for a more comprehensive treatment approach. “The care that has been given by every individ...
After a series of misdiagnoses for over a decade, Dana finally learned that Lyme disease was the underlying cause of all her health issues like fibromyalgia, extreme fatigue, and other flu-like symptoms. “I was diagnosed with so many different things that I didn't have,” said Dana Farmer, who came f...
A swollen lymph node was not uncommon for Michael, who had grown used to it as one of his primary symptoms of tonsil infections, but when the swelling did not subside for over three months, there was cause for concern. When Michael's daughter noticed the swollen lymph node, she compelled him to cons...
Bit by a tick at the age of 3, Yvonne was oblivious to its debilitating consequences till decades later when she lost her ability to walk or even stand properly. Despite diagnosing Lyme disease, conventional doctors could not treat the neurological effects of this tick-borne illness, which is why Yv...
When staying awake became an everyday struggle for Dennis, he knew the underlying cause of his prolonged health problems were not being addressed by his conventional doctors. This resident of Minnesota suspected Lyme disease, a tick-borne infection, to be the core trigger of his unexplained fatigue,...
A debilitating bout of back pain signaled the recurrence and metastatic spread of breast cancer for Lanie Frick, who had already gone through standard breast cancer treatments five to six years prior. The recurrent diagnosis of breast cancer made Lanie weary of standard conventional treatments, whic...
When an annual ultrasound routine revealed signs of early-stage breast cancer, Patrizia Battiston, was not convinced of her diagnosis. “How can there be something... when I've been doing all the right things,” said Patrizia, who refused the conventional one-size-fits-all treatments available in her...
Mara's healthy and fast-paced lifestyle came to a standstill as she was unable to walk, or even talk coherently, due to Lyme disease. “I was slurring my words and had lost my orientation completely. I was in a really dark place,” said Mara Lucato, who came to Envita Medical Centers in Scottsdale, Ar...
Sophia spent most of her childhood struggling with severe pain and inflammation around her joints, but her symptoms of Lyme disease were never treated properly till she launched a nation-wide search to seek treatment for her aggravating condition. “Before I went to Envita, I was under water... and n...
Kate was dealing with various mental health issues and had trouble in reading, writing, and even speaking, but doctors could not diagnose her Chronic Lyme Disease. “I kept testing negative over the course of 10 years for every test I did in Canada,” said Kate McCallum, who traveled all the way to En...
Pablo had been tremendously ill for the past six years, spending a major part of his time in hospitals where doctors could not diagnose his Lyme disease. “I got tested three times, but the testing is so mediocre that it never showed up. They really did not know what was going on with me and called m...
Travis had to quit his job of 10 years due to his blood pressure spiking uncontrollably, additionally a personal trauma exacerbated his long-term symptoms of body pain and joint issues. He started experiencing neurological problems like brain fog and other manifestations of pre dementia. Despite his...
When Maynard saw blood in his urine, he knew something was wrong. A CT scan revealed a large mass in his bladder, which needed further investigation. A biopsy revealed an aggressive form of stage 3 bladder cancer. Maynard's doctors suggested bladder and prostate removal as his only options.
Susan came to Envita in a wheelchair suffering from a rare form of cancer known as neuroendocrine carcinoma, feeling frail, weak, and dehydrated, but after completing her personalized treatment she is heading home with no signs of cancer in her body. “On the last PET scan there was no sign of cancer...
John had always experienced back pain from injuries in his past, but this time the pain would not subside, and he could barely walk without being in significant discomfort. There were days when he could not get out of bed even to eat, because he knew his back would hurt as soon as he stood up. To in...
Tomas was experiencing excruciating pain in the back coupled with breathing difficulties, which led to the diagnosis of neuroendocrine cancer. He started conventional care, but the doctors did not seem very hopeful about his outcome, so his daughter researched extensively to find a precision second...
Glenn was living his dream; traveling and enjoying his retirement when he experienced a pain in his chest with shortness of breath while scuba diving. Glenn had always lived a health life, so it was a shock when he discovered his pain was undiagnosed stage four lung cancer. When conventional care pr...
After receiving a diagnosis for his cancer, Lorse (Doc) Kellogg went to a local physician for standard-of-care oncology but found their prognosis unacceptable. The standard treatment for his stage four prostate cancer is aggressive and provided little hope for his future. Doc, like many cancer patie...
After being diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer, Victoria's conventional chemotherapy failed, and her doctors only gave her a year to live. Victoria needed a precise second opinion that could offer personalized treatments designed specifically for her unique cancer. Her search for a precision s...
Debra spent fourteen years of her life suffering from nerve pain, debilitating neurological symptoms, and stiffness in her knees. She was exhibiting chronic symptoms of Lyme's disease and needed precision treatment customized to her unique infection load and immune deficiencies. Luckily, Debra found...
When it came to treating her cervical cancer, Lisa's conventional oncologist utilized the standard NCCN guided protocols involving invasive surgery and high-dose radiation to attack her disease. However, they never addressed root causes. Lisa needed a precision second opinion with treatment options...
In 2018, Bill was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that quickly metastasized to his bones. Unfortunately, Bill's conventional treatment was unsuccessful, and there was little more his doctors could do for him. So, Bill turned to Envita Medical Centers with its twenty years of exp...
Cyndi was suffering from retinitis pigmentosa and Usher syndrome for many years, but she and Ricky did not let that stop them from living full and happy lives. When Cyndi was diagnosed with breast cancer, and Ricky's previously treated prostate cancer returned, they both knew that they needed person...
Barbara had spent almost her whole life dealing with a myriad of medical issues. She suffered through years of autoimmune complications, as well as crippling gastrointestinal problems. When she started suffering inexplicable neurological issues, Barbara knew she needed to act. Luckily, a past patien...
Christina has been a nurse for 25 years but even with decades of experience, her onset of seemingly random Lyme disease symptoms left her and her doctors scratching their heads. Luckily, Christina and her husband found Envita Medical Centers in Scottsdale, Arizona and received personalized Lyme dise...
When Kristin was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Follicular Lymphoma she wondered if it was her time and God was calling her home. Then she found Envita Medical Centers, an integrative Center of Excellence for Precision Oncology devoted to providing personalized and genetically targeted treatment modal...
When Dennis was diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer, he began hunting the world for the most comprehensive genetically targeted cancer therapies available. After all his experience, Dennis believes that Envita Medical Centers in Scottsdale, Arizona, offers some of the most advanced late-stage...
Like many Lyme disease patients, Michael experienced problems with standardized treatment from the very beginning. False negative test results and multiple misdiagnoses from doctors inexperienced with Lyme related symptoms are commonplace, and Michael was no exception. Unfortunately, these familiar...
Dan looked all over the world for a treatment facility that could give him the personalized and integrative colorectal cancer treatment he needed. In his journey, “This name 'Envita' just kept popping up.” After weeks of research, Dan decided Envita Medical Centers was the right place for him. Dan's...
Like Erica, many Lyme disease patients experience misdiagnoses and ineffective treatments for their condition, often spending years searching for answers. Lyme disease can be extremely hard to identify and treat. In two decades of clinical experience treating Lyme and other complex chronic illnesses...
“We tried everything... you name it, if we thought it would help, we tried it,” confessed Samantha. Envita Medical Centers has helped thousands of patients like Samantha find the personalized care for Lyme related symptoms they have long been searching for. Many Lyme disease patients struggle to fin...
When he was 65 years old, Waldean, a catfish farmer from Mississippi, began experiencing pain and discomfort in his chest. He went in for testing, and it was discovered that he was suffering from Stage 4 Thymic Carcinoma that had spread throughout his entire torso. For him and his family, this was a...
Erika was told there was no cure for her metastasized Squamous Cell Carcinoma, but today she is cancer free after coming to Envita Medical Centers and receiving personalized treatment options based around her cancer's targets. Envita's personalized integrative approach to cancer treatment has helped...
For Jean, it all started nearly 25 years ago when she stopped feeling like herself. Jean was experiencing chronic pain and dizziness that left her bedridden for weeks at a time. It took doctor's nearly nine years to come up with a correct diagnosis of Lyme disease, and another nine years to find tre...
Jeff Timm is one of Envita's many success stories. He underwent treatment for Lyme disease at our world-class clinic, and he achieved results he never thought possible. However, Jeff not only received treatment for Lyme from Envita, but also received valuable education about the disease. So, when hi...
Stuart was diagnosed with Lyme disease in 2013, but without adequate experience treating Lyme, doctors could not provide him with answers. In Stuart's words, “All the other doctors we talked to didn't know anything about Lyme.” Things became significantly worse when Stuart started to deal with a per...
Buddy was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in the fall of 2019; he was given a maximum of 36 months to live. His former doctors told him there was little they could do, and he should cherish the time he had left with his family. After talking with his wife, Buddy decided to pursue alternati...
Often, those suffering from chronic Lyme disease complex can go years undiagnosed or even misdiagnosed. Kirsten spent three years of her life struggling with her condition while her previous treatments, in her words, “kept hitting roadblock after roadblock.” She was dealing with undiagnosed Lyme dis...
Omar was only a child when he first got bit by a tick. It was during his teenage years when he began dealing with regular migraines with no clear picture as to the cause. It wasn't until his mid-20's that Omar suspected something was seriously wrong and sought help from medical doctors. Omar continu...
For decades, Amy struggled with pain and fatigue that affected her marriage, family, job, and almost every aspect of her life. Her symptoms got worse as she fought to understand and treat her condition, but eventually, Amy received a Lyme disease diagnosis and came to Envita Medical Centers for a co...
When doctors first diagnosed John with follicular non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, his life stopped. Like many cancer patients, he and his wife Karen focused on getting the best treatment possible, and with an aggressive form of Lymphoma, time was of the essence. However, testing became a slow and lengthy pr...
David has faced many struggles in his life and many joys. When he was a scholarship college athlete he experienced a traumatic injury that paralyzed him from the chin down. David struggled for 36 months to regain movement in his body. His faith and his determination kept him going during that trying...
Lynne spent years going from doctor to doctor looking for answers for her persistent pain and fatigue. She was diagnosed with Lyme disease in 2003, but Lynne still had to battle for years just to find an effective treatment. It was not until nearly a decade and a half later, when Lynne found Envita...
Four years ago, Ramon's doctors told him that he was going to die. They told him that, "The way he was going, he only had three to four years left.” They told Ramon that they had given up on him. He had been suffering from flu-like symptoms that lingered for months, progressively worsening until he...
For forty years, Diane battled with Lyme disease related symptoms that devastated her life and stunted her happiness. Intense migraines, daily nausea, and brain fog negatively impacted her personal and professional life. Diane visited doctor after doctor but none of them could provide answers. It wa...
Maria struggled for many years battling not only chronic Lyme disease complex, but renal carcinoma as well. She had almost given up hope before discovering Envita Medical Centers and its integrative approach to cancer and autoimmune disease treatment. Envita has done extensive research into the corr...
Kevin suffered from Lyme disease related symptoms for many years, but over the last two years those symptoms became substantially worse. Chronic fatigue, joint and muscle pain, mood swings, and other neurological changes were robbing him of his quality of life. Kevin had given up on finding answers...
Renee struggled with debilitating Lyme disease related symptoms for 25 years before she found the help she needed. Visiting doctor after doctor in search of answers, Renee received multiple misdiagnoses and an ever-increasing amount of prescription medications that failed to address her condition. F...
In May of 2018, Diane's life was interrupted by an unexpected series of health problems. Her doctors told her not to worry because she'd just had a colonoscopy the year prior, but her symptoms persisted, even worsening over time. Diane had to overcome challenge after challenge within the medical sys...
When Reggie found out that he had a rare aggressive form of cancer called signet ring lymphoma he was terrified to say the least. But he knew he had a choice; he could either let this cancer make him a victim or he could fight and become the victor over his disease. Reggie chose to fight. He knew th...
Monica was a young girl hiking with her brother and father when she was first bitten by a tick. She would go on to spend most of her life managing symptoms and looking for answers. When Monica's condition was at its worst, she was lucky enough to find Envita Medical Centers. With Envita's help, Moni...
Dealing with chronic Lyme disease complex is an extremely difficult situation; the symptoms can be vast and debilitating, making life with Lyme an unbelievable struggle. What's more, many patients experience nurses and doctors who choose to disregard and ridicule their condition instead of taking th...
In 2012, Laura Conway's symptoms began with insomnia and minor aches and pains. She believed that it was just stress catching up with her, but the truth was far more insidious. Eventually both the insomnia and the aches and pains became progressively worse, with pain spreading across Laura's entire...
Melissa and Maeve's story is one of perseverance and tenacity that inspires us all to fight for ourselves and our loved ones. Both Melissa and Maeve had to overcome years of debilitating symptoms and multiple misdiagnoses before they made it to Envita Medical Centers. Now they are excited to return...
It was just a normal day for Brandon, he had just gotten off work and was in the shower when he felt immense pain in his left testicle. Upon further investigation, he discovered a lump and his heart dropped. He would go on to find out that he had Seminoma testicular cancer and he would need surgery...
It was 2017 when Wes first started to develop problems urinating. After going to his doctor, he was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). In early 2018 his blood work revealed he had extremely high levels of PSA (prostate-specific antigens). Since elevated PSA can be a cancer indicator,...
In 2007, nearly 6 months after the birth of her third child, Jennifer noticed a problem. It began with flu-like symptoms, muscle aches and fatigue, but progressed rapidly to include bladder issues. With symptoms found in hundreds of possible conditions, it was hard for her physician to pinpoint exac...
In early 2016, Isabel was having extreme intestinal pain and problems with her bowel. Isabel and her husband Brent struggled to pinpoint the cause of her intestinal problems because she was consistently receiving incorrect diagnoses. A CT Scan revealed a baseball size mass in her abdominal area whic...
In 2018, Doug was diagnosed with a brain tumor and was rushed into lifesaving emergency surgery. He was told by his doctors to get his bucket list ready because he only had 12-15 months left to live on the standard chemotherapy treatment they were offering. Thankfully Doug's surgery was successful,...
Lyme disease is a persistent infection that can spend years lying dormant in your system, waiting for an opportunity to attack and ruin your life. That's what happened to Cindi. She remembers getting bitten by a tick nearly 40 years ago but did not begin to show symptoms until a root canal compromis...
We all know how hard Chronic Lyme Disease Complex can be to live with and we all know the dark places it can take you to when you're in such pain and suffering. Lyme disease almost ended Aarons life; he was on the edge of doing the unthinkable because of his condition. If it were not for his young d...
Amelia was in a world dominated by pain and depression before she came to Envita. Her biggest fear was that she would never escape, shackled with a life stunted by her debilitating sickness. Amelia had been sick for so long she had lost hope of ever feeling normal again. When she first came to Envit...
When 17-year-old Amelia became ill with mono, her mother Barbra became her caregiver. Amelia had always been prone to aches before, but after mono in 2018, her condition deteriorated quickly. When it became clear that the situation was unmanageable, Barbra began to search for suitable care. However,...
Wendy began her struggle with cancer as many people do, with vague flu-like symptoms which persisted long enough to finally warrant a trip to the doctor. At first the doctor took a “watch and see” attitude with regard to Wendy's case, but then in July of 2018, a palpable tumor appeared in her neck....
Steph began to notice something was wrong back in 2010. She was tired and couldn't get out of bed in the morning. She began to put on weight and experience emotional instability. Naturally, the first thing she did was go to her doctors, however, what they said surprised her. Each doctor Steph went t...
This all started when Kirsten was a little over a year old and she was bit by what her parents thought was a spider. From that point on Kirsten was not able to live a normal life. She did not crawl as a baby and she could not do normal things as a child like swim or ride a bike. She was so clumsy th...
In 2012, Chris visited his doctor for swelling in his neck. He received a surprise diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma, that is when Chris' fight against cancer began. His struggle would last six years and many rounds of chemotherapy before, in January of 2018, Chris would be guided to Envita Medical Ce...
"Lyme has been polluting my life for the last six years", these are powerful words for those who understand what it's like to struggle with Lyme disease. Marc used these words to describe his battle with Lyme disease and he, like many of you, knows what it's like to have Lyme disease choke out your...
Gerald is your typical hard-working blue-collar guy and for the last 30 years he has been battling with Lyme disease. Gerald spent his life working in the timber industry and, though he knew he had been in contact with ticks, he never noticed himself get bit or develop the signature “bulls-eye rash”...
Cheryl's life changed the day she found a painful lump in her breast. Cheryl started her journey by speaking with the surgeon who had recently treated Cheryl's mother for her second bout with breast cancer. The surgeon went over the one-size-fits-all treatment plan that Cheryl would need to go throu...
If you look at Thomas Kemper today you might not be able to believe that this vibrant person with a lust for life was, not so long ago, struggling to hang on to his will to live. Before he found Envita, Thomas was spending most of his days in a zero-gravity chair and had lost the ability to even tak...
About 8 years ago, Hannah began to feel unwell, she started to experience flu-like symptoms, migrating aches, and extreme pains that eventually became constant all over her body. Hannah had always led a healthy life, she was active in her job as a nurse practitioner and in raising her family. After...
Jeff is an active man and fond of being outdoors, but this was not always the case. In fact, several years ago, he felt like his body was falling apart, but even worse was the fact that none of his doctors would listen to him or treat any of his worsening symptoms. Jeff had unfortunately come into c...
In January of 2015, Philip Smith of Oshawa, Ontario began to experience abdominal pain while on his way to a retreat. At first, his doctor told him that he thought it might be pancreatic cancer, however after looking at his condition, it was found that Philip had Non-Hodgkin's Follicular Lymphoma wr...
When Mary and Eric came to Envita Medical Centers they had been battling squamous cell carcinoma of the skin for 8 years. Mary had been to several dermatologists to have lesions burned-off, and cut-out only to have them return. She had tried every naturopathic treatment imaginable and still had no s...
Mike's symptoms began with a throat ache he believed to be related to gastric reflux. He decided to visit an emergency medical technician just to be certain. During his visit a mass on the back of his tongue was discovered. He was referred to a surgical ENT who discovered a secondary mass on the sid...
Katie's symptoms began when she was a child, she was constantly tired and did not have the energy to play as a child normally does. Katie suffered with nervousness, anxiety, and even depression as a kid, her mental symptoms increased as she went into her teenage years. She would suffer from anxiety...
Donna's story is similar to what a lot of patients go through before they find Envita. Donna had suffered for over four years with debilitating symptoms that seemingly had no source. She had gone to Mayo Clinic looking for answers but was turned away with no plausible information on her symptoms and...
After a serious car accident bruised both sides of her brain, Stephanie found herself confronted with life altering chronic fatigue, and this soon cascaded into feelings of severe depression and anxiety. According to Stephanie, “I had to organize my life around being tired and I had anxiety issues…”...
Picture having to use a GPS just to find your house; that was Wendy before she came to Envita. She was dealing with the many neurological symptoms of Lyme disease for many years, ranging from brain fog to short term memory loss. Wendy was also dealing with severe pain throughout her body and was on...
Ashley Hawkins was first diagnosed with breast cancer at age 38. Her husband felt a lump in her breast, so Ashley decided to get a mammogram. At first, Ashley thought it was probably nothing – but the doctor found a mass that was 90 percent cancerous. Ashley was in disbelief, but when she thought ba...
At age 50 Kathy went for her first colonoscopy. The result: a huge 5 inch tumor in her colon; it was colon cancer. While Cathy underwent colon surgery, her doctor felt something in her neck, and suggested Kathy undergo a biopsy. When the biopsy was performed, Kathy was told that she had thyroid canc...
Archie's prostate problems got worse in 2008. He had to urinate often, and he was getting up in the middle of the night several times. Archie finally saw a doctor from South Africa due to the doctor shortage in Canada and shortly after the visit Archie had biopsy surgery and was diagnosed with prost...
Jason started experiencing the symptoms of Lyme disease in 2005-2006. He went to many different medical professionals. Some doctors thought Jason had ADHD or Alzheimer's. He even took an ELISA Lyme test which turned out to be a false negative. To make matters worse, Jason had also seen a Lyme litera...
Before coming to us, Spike's whole livelihood was in jeopardy. His brain was compromised due to a condition called neuroborreliosis. He even had the classic bull's-eye rash, the telltale sign of Lyme disease. Soon after, Spike felt like he had the flu, fatigue, mental fog. In his own words, Spike wa...
Lori Conama's story is like many patients, filled with struggling with the symptoms of Lyme disease for years and going through treatments that just aren't working. Brain fog, heavy metal toxicity and biofilm were prohibiting her usual prescription of oral antibiotics from doing any good. Lori says...
In 1985, Patricia was bit numerous times by ticks and fleas from her family dog. Nobody suspected Lyme disease. She had bouts of illness here and there, but she never found the root cause. Things started to progress further…Patricia developed chronic infections, with something major coming up every...
Annie's story began when she was 19 years old. She traveled to China in 2007 where she received hundreds of bug bites. That was when Annie began to notice an increased level of pain in her stomach, only to have several symptoms flare up all at once a couple months later, in March 2008. These “attack...
Bob didn't have the typical Lyme disease symptoms of swollen joints, fever, and didn't recall a tick bite, so he didn't believe in a thousand years that Lyme disease was the cause of his low energy levels. But 15 doctors later he finally discovered he had the disease, thanks to a naturopath in Lexin...
Natalie Jill Fitness made this video of Jason Jenkins, who was diagnosed with cancer and overcame it without traditional treatment, but instead used nutrition. The video is a bit long, but Jason mentions how he came to realize how his poor diet and lack of exercise was feeding his cancer. The clinic...
Kristyn first started developing the symptoms of Lyme disease back in 1994 after moving from New York to Arizona. She didn't get the typical bull's-eye rash that's normally associated with Lyme, but had a number of other symptoms that convinced her to seek medical help. Kristyn was extremely fatigue...
John's father-in-law, Francisco, has suffered with gout and the horrible symptoms that accompany it for well over 25 years. Through his eperience with Envita, he came across one of our proprietary supplements that, due to the incredibly powerful and unique ingredients involved, has aided in the heal...
Trish's journey began when her youngest daughter was sick. She was experiencing both breathing and gastrointestinal problems that all were going virtually unanswered by the conventional doctors they sought for treatment. As a concerned parent, Trish simply refused to accept that there wasn't any hop...
I was diagnosed with diabetes nine years ago. During that time of my life I had always felt very tired and weak and the conventional medicine my doctor prescribed to me didn't seem to help much of my symptoms. When I decided to go to Envita, I was elated to learn that they wanted to empower me by sh...
Laura's son was seven years old when he began developing severe stomach pains, body pain, depression and wild mood swings. His school teachers all told her that he was having severe difficulty doing his work while in the classroom. Being a very concerned mother, Laura immediately began looking for h...
Ann's personal struggle with Lyme disease began in 2004 when she began to develop unexplained neurological symptoms. Ann was an ultra-distance cyclist and had just finished a 750 mile race in France when she noticed a lot of unexplained symptoms. Ann's ADHD was progressively getting worse, not to me...
Diana was diagnosed with breast cancer after she decided to get a routine mammogram before leaving on a long vacation. Her doctors wanted to perform surgery in order to remove either the tumor itself or the entire breast, based on what they saw as the worst case scenario. Although she was absolutely...
Teri was first diagnosed with strep throat four years ago. The antibiotics she took depleted the good bacteria in her GI system, resulting in what's called C-Difficile; and she was never the same after that. Teri was experiencing a litany of symptoms: extreme fatigue, memory loss, brain fog, lack of...
Sue suspected something was wrong back in 2008 when she first started to notice subtle changes in the way she felt day to day. She came to Envita, already having been a patient for various preventative and wellness treatments and found that the symptoms she was experiencing were the result of a tick...
I was diagnosed with breast cancer (Stage II Invasive Lobular Carcinoma) on April 9th, 2009. One can be around cancer, have friends, even family, that are diagnosed, but the paradigm shifts completely when the doctor points at you and says, "You, you are the one who has cancer." As much as we though...
At the age of 72, Barbara Kowaldo, mother to two daughters and grandmother to four grandchildren, is happy to be in cancer remission. A New Jersey resident, Barbara has battled breast cancer twice in her life. Twenty-eight years ago, Barbara underwent a single radical mastectomy. Fast forward twenty...
Tony shares his story of how Envita Medical Centers has helped him go into remission. He shares how alternative and integrative cancer treatment was individualized to his needs and how it made all the difference for him. Another one of Envita's longterm remission stories, spanning over a decade of h...
Silvana has had great success at Envita Medical Centers with stage 3 Breast Cancer using only Advanced Natural Treatments combined with the best conventional medicine currently available. In the video below, Silvana shares how Envita helped her reach remission. Envita's founder, Dr. Dino Prato, inte...
In the video below, Sandy shares her story of how she, with the help of Envita Medical Centers, reached remission despite having stage 4 colon cancer. Sandy can, in fact, use the word "cure." It has been an entire 10 years since Mayo Clinic and Sloan Cancer Center told her to get her affairs in orde...
In August 2003, at the age of 75, Ben Walker visited a local clinic for a common cold, as well as for some difficulty breathing. Having been in good health all his life, he never thought anything major would be or could be wrong with him. After completing several blood tests along with some chest x-...
It has been several years now, but we believe it is instrumental for people to see some of the success stories from our former patients who recovered from cancer and other respective ailments using our unique blend of advanced integrative medicine featured at Envita Medical Centers. We have been her...
Darla has taken Envita's proprietary supplements for numerous years now and is more than pleased with the healthful benefits they have provided for her family. Her health has remained strong throughout the years passing and she attributes a large part of her family's lifestyle to the supplements. Sh...
For a more in-depth discussion of cancer and its treatment, we encourage you to watch our webinars. We will walk you through strategies and explain how Envita Medical Centers approach treatment. From informal surveys we've taken, 80% of patients and doctors feel our educational webinars have improve...
In the video below, Sandy tells her dramatic struggle with late stage colon cancer and how alternative methods helped her reach remission. Her patient testimonial for Envita Medical Centers helps illustrate how the proper alternative cancer treatments can make an immeasurable difference in a patient...
Kim was misdiagnosed by many other clinics and doctors before finally coming to Envita Medical Centers, where she ultimately discovered that she had contracted Lyme disease complex, among numerous other infections. With the help of Envita's innovative treatments, Kim got both her life and her health...