228. 11 Years of Survivorship - A Breast Cancer Survivor's Story with Dawn Aegle
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Dawn shares her journey from diagnosis to traveling the world doing cat sitting after caring for her mother. Their conversation touches on major milestones, personal experiences, and the impact of travel on Dawn's life post-treatment. Tune in for an inspiring story of resilience and adventure. 00:02:08 - Travel Stories Post-Diagnosis 00:08:42 - Seeking a Second Opinion and Surgical Biopsy 00:12:34 - Dawn's Experience with Aromatase Inhibitors 00:19:02 - The Importance of Second Opinions and Patient Choice 00:21:24 - Dawn's Radiation Experience and Naturopathic Protocols 00:24:06 - The Importance of Self-Care and Lifestyle Adjustments 00:31:49 - The Three Stages of Recovery: Survive, Transform, Soar 00:34:41 - The Role of Self-Care in the Healing Process 00:40:12 - Embracing Travel as a Form of Emotional Release +++++++++++++++++++++ Attend a free virtual SurvivingBreastCancer.org event: https://www.survivingbreastcancer.org/events Follow us on Instagram SurvivingBreastCancer.org: https://www.survivingbreastcancer.org/ Breast Cancer Conversations: https://www.instagram.com/breastcancerconversations/ Laura and Will: https://www.instagram.com/laura_and_will/ About SurvivingBreastCancer.org: SurvivingBreastCancer.org, Inc. (SBC) is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit virtual platform headquartered in Boston with a national and global reach. Through education, community, and resources, SurvivingBreastCancer.org supports women and men going through breast cancer. We provide a sanctuary of strength, compassion, and empowerment, where those diagnosed with cancer unite to share their stories, learn invaluable coping strategies to manage wellness and mental health, and find solace in the unbreakable bond that fuels hope, resilience, and the courage to conquer adversity. Support the show
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