Life after cancer?
Life After Cancer? Yes the question mark is intentional! A podcast no one wants to need, but just might.
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The Cancer Tax: The Hidden Cost of Cancer & How I Afforded to Quit My Job (opens the original)
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Cancer is expensive. And I don’t just mean emotionally. There’s a hidden financial cost that comes with a cancer diagnosis: reduced income, sick leave, hospital travel, heating bills, wigs, post-surgery bras, childcare, changing the way you work… all while you’re trying to recover from the small matter of having bloody cancer. In this episode, I’m talking about the cancer tax, the costs nobody really warns you about , and sharing my own experience of returning to work after treatment, cutting my
Let’s Talk About Bums: HPV, Anal Cancer & Life After- Ali's Story (opens the original)
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This week, we’re talking about bums. Because apparently there are still some parts of cancer we’re all a bit too embarrassed to talk about. Ali joins me to share her experience of being diagnosed with HPV-related anal cancer from the symptoms that first made her realise something wasn’t right, to diagnosis, treatment and everything that came afterwards. We talk about HPV and its link to anal cancer, the stigma that can come with a diagnosis like this, and why embarrassment can sometimes stop peo
I Built a New Business From My Chemo Chair: Caroline’s Story (opens the original)
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What happens when cancer makes you stop and question the life you were living before? Caroline was diagnosed with cancer in June 2025 and from her chemo chair, she started building something new. In this episode, we talk about her diagnosis, the mental side of cancer, mindset, and how going through something that completely turns your life upside down can also make you ask some pretty big questions about what you actually want next. We talk about starting a business during treatment, designing a
Rebuilding Your Life After Cancer with Alex, Founder of H.E.R Bodywear (opens the original)
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What happens when cancer changes not just your body, but the entire direction of your life? This week I’m joined by Alex, founder of H.E.R Bodywear: Heal, Empower, Revive . After facing breast cancer twice, multiple surgeries and the breakdown of her marriage, Alex found herself rebuilding far more than her body. She went back to university, retrained in fashion and, through her own experience of struggling to find post-surgery bras that made her feel comfortable, confident, feminine and sexy, s
Why Are More Young Women Getting Breast Cancer? | Amy’s Story (opens the original)
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Amy was just 30 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer an age when cancer probably feels like the last thing you should be worrying about. In this episode, we talk about what it’s really like facing breast cancer as a young woman from diagnosis and treatment to fertility, body image, relationships, BRCA1 and the reality of trying to rebuild your life afterwards. We also ask the question so many of us are wondering: why are we hearing about more and more young women being diagnosed with breast
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