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Before We Go
Before We Go follows the personal and emotionally charged journey of Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider, a physician and science journalist, Oscar-nominated documentary film producer, producer and host of TED Health, and founder of End Well, a nonprofit organization committed to reshaping society's perception and approach to the end of life.
In the summer of 2022, Shoshana's father, Steven Ungerleider, was diagnosed with terminal cancer. His doctors were encouraged when testing showed that the cancer was related to a BRCA genetic mutation, which meant that it might respond to new, targeted therapies....
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4.9 stars from 220 ratings
“I am a RN, and Grief Expert. Having spent many years working in critical care- I have witnessed many families struggle with a loved one’s end of life. The reason? It is usually a lack of understanding of either the prognosis and/or the process of dying itself. Before We Go does a beautiful job...”Read full review »
fabandfortyish via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/17/24
Best podcast I’ve ever listened to
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“This podcast was especially intriguing to me because I am the daughter of a mortician. Death and dying has always been a scary topic for me even with a father who has built a life of service around helping those navigating decisions, emotions, and challenges after a loved one dies. I cannot wait...”Read full review »
daphne0204 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/11/24
A Heartfelt and Insightful Podcast!
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“This podcast is a moving journey that dives deep into the emotional complexities of facing a cancer diagnosis. Each episode builds upon the last, capturing raw, heartfelt stories and insightful conversations that resonate on a deeply personal level. Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider shares her own story...”Read full review »
Writerlolo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/04/24
Recent Episodes
Shoshana struggles to maintain healthy boundaries with her dad, who is pushing back against his doctor’s advice. Meanwhile, she prepares to undergo preventative surgery for the first time, to reduce her risk of cancer. And as she and her sister, Ariel, are both sent into a surgical-menopause...
Published 11/19/24
Now that Steven’s cancer has tested positive for the BRCA mutation, Shoshana and her sister Ariel must get tested. And when both of their tests come back positive, they’re both faced with a choice: speak to their doctors about additional screening or undergo preventative surgery to reduce their...
Published 11/12/24
Published 11/12/24
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