Why did Lora Condon reject chemotherapy and radiation after being diagnosed with a liver tumor in January 2024?
Answered at 9:21 in When Life Happens and Everything Changes with Lora Condon · The Skin Wellness Pro Show
Why did Lora Condon reject chemotherapy and radiation after being diagnosed with a liver tumor in January 2024?
Lora was given a 10% chance of survival with conventional treatment. She decided to pursue a natural route after receiving advice from multiple people who had experienced cancer, all recommending against chemotherapy and radiation. She felt that with only a 10% survival chance, she did not want to spend her remaining months being sick and traveling between hospitals, and instead chose to make her body an inhospitable environment for cancer through holistic health practices.
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Lora was given a 10% chance of survival with conventional treatment.
Lora Condon, Esthetician and Beauty Expert · When Life Happens and Everything Changes with Lora Condon · The Skin Wellness Pro Show · answer at 9:21
Key takeaways
- Lora was given a 10% chance of survival with conventional treatment.
Quote to remember
“My peace comes from God. So no matter what happens, I don't care. When I lost my identity as celebrity esthetician, my identity as a child of God became bigger.”
— Lora Condon
The full answer · about 3 min
Lora was given a 10% chance of survival with conventional treatment. She decided to pursue a natural route after receiving advice from multiple people who had experienced cancer, all recommending against chemotherapy and radiation. She felt that with only a 10% survival chance, she did not want to spend her remaining months being sick and traveling between hospitals, and instead chose to make her body an inhospitable environment for cancer through holistic health practices.
Key facts
- Lora Condon has been an esthetician since 1998 — 26 years in the profession
- Diagnosed in January 2024 with a large, severe, inoperable liver tumor in her liver
- Given 10% survival chance with conventional chemotherapy and radiation treatment
- Doctors told her she had 3 to 6 months to live at time of diagnosis
- Has two stents placed in her bile ducts requiring replacement every 2 to 3 months
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