Join host Talaya Dendy on Navigating Cancer TOGETHER as she shares her powerful and personal story of facing Hodgkin's lymphoma and how it shaped her journey of self-discovery and advocacy. Learn actionable self-advocacy tips, understand the importance of documenting your health, and get inspired to take charge of your own medical journey. Plus, find out about the new format for future episodes.
✨Highlights from the show:
00:43 The Power of Sharing My Story
01:46 Childhood Memories and Their Impact
03:40 The Turning Point: Realizing My Voice Matters
06:22 A Year of Medical Missteps
11:42 The Diagnosis: Hodgkin's Lymphoma
21:54 Becoming a Self-Advocate
22:24 Three Actionable Self-Advocacy Tips
33:29 Final Thoughts and Support
Transcript: https://bit.ly/podscript160
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📣Call to Action: If you've recently been diagnosed with cancer and are feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to turn, I understand. Navigating this journey can be daunting, but you don't have to do it alone. I offer complimentary 30-minute meet & greets where we can discuss your specific needs and how I can support you as a cancer doula. Visit ontheotherside.life and complete an intake form to schedule a time that works for you. It only takes a few minutes to complete the intake form. There is no obligation.
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