European School of Lifestyle Oncology

As healthcare professionals, we’re used to having answers. But what happens when we become the patient?

When the question is no longer theoretical but deeply personal: “Can I run during chemotherapy?”.

At a time when there was little evidence, and even fewer answers, the only option was to figure it out alone.

To test limits.
To feel okay one day… and completely depleted the next.

It’s a perspective that changes everything. Because experiencing it firsthand highlights the gap between knowledge and lived reality.

And it reinforces something we often overlook: Patients don’t just need protocols. They need guidance, structure, and someone to help them navigate the uncertainty. Our role is not only to treat, but to truly understand.

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