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July 12, 2023
Cancer doesn’t know age, so advocate
“Stand up, be assertive, don’t take no for an answer, and keep asking the questions until you get the answer that satisfies the symptoms.”
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January 04, 2023
Palliative care: It’s not what you think!
“When asked what palliative care is, many people associate words of dying, death, end-of-life, hospice, and seniors, when in fact, palliative care is focused on symptom management, living, and improving the quality of life for both the patient and their family/caregiver across the age spectrum.”
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September 23, 2022
10 things people say that annoy cancer patients
“We just want to be treated the same way you treated us before we were diagnosed with cancer.”
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November 15, 2021
We Get It: Kirsten’s story (season 2, episode 10)
In this episode of We Get It, Kirsten tells her story of receiving cancer diagnoses at age 10, 14, and 28. She had to find a way to push through, learn to self-advocate, and cope with the fear of recurrence.
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