Taboo-ty: Colorectal Cancer Podcast
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Synopsis
Colorectal cancer patients are often faced with circumstances related to their disease that aren't often or openly discussed. In Taboo-ty : The Fight Colorectal Cancer Podcast we delve into those topics that are sometimes considered controversial, trending or just plain interesting. Listen in as we talk to experts, patients and caregivers who provide accurate, real and practical information for cancer survivors -- its time for us to bring these topics to light! Listen in from anywhere - from your car to the chemo chair. To suggest a podcast topic, email answer@FightCRC.org
Episodes
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The Disaster Of A Diagnosis And The Language Of Cancer Podcast
10/01/2020 Duration: 23minIn this podcast, Jamie Aten, stage IV CRC survivor and clinical psychologist, talks about the power of community while facing a cancer diagnosis. He explores the current language of cancer and explains how those touched by cancer can create their own way of identifying with their disease.
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December 2019 - StoreMyTumor
05/12/2019 Duration: 26minIn this month’s podcast, we talk about tumor and cell storage. Michel Sadaka, founder of StoreMyTumor, discusses how this process, which is not currently a standard of care, could help patients link up to personalized medicine and immunotherapy, either now, or in the future.
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November 2019 - Chemo Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
04/11/2019 Duration: 50minNeuropathy is a common side effect for colorectal cancer patients. In this Taboo-ty episode, Dr. Dana Cardinas talks about Chemo Induced Peripheral Neuropathy and her experience as a stage IIIC colon cancer survivor.
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September 2019 - Biomarkers
19/09/2019 Duration: 20minIn this Taboo-ty Podcast episode, Dr. Rona Yaeger from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center discusses biomarkers and how they affect colon cancer and rectal cancer patients. She talks about some common biomarkers, but focuses on 'circulating free DNA' and the future of personalized medicine. To learn more about biomarkers, visit FightCRC.org/biomarked
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July 2019 - Cancer & Trauma
09/07/2019 Duration: 35minIn this month’s podcast, Schuyler Cunningham, MSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, BCD, talks all about the psychology of trauma and how trauma can affect cancer patients and survivors. Additional links: http://fightcolorectalcancer.org/fight/library/may-2019-cancer-and-trauma-webinar/ http://fightcolorectalcancer.org/blog/may-mental-health-awareness-month/
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May 2019 - Homelessness and CRC Screening
21/05/2019 Duration: 22minIn this month’s podcast, Liz Brockland discusses her work in Chicago with North Side Housing and Supportive Services. Among other things, Liz, a community health nurse, helps previously homeless individuals access colorectal cancer screening.
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April 2019 - LARS: A survivor’s perspective Podcast
10/04/2019 Duration: 25minLow anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is a group of symptoms, such as fecal incontinence or urgency, frequent or fragmented bowel movements, difficulty emptying your bowels, and increased gas, following low anterior resection of the rectum.In this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast, CRC survivor, Jon, talks about all things LARS. He reviews the “must-haves” a person with LARS should carry with them at all times, the ups and downs of symptoms like frequency, and more.
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March 2019 - Advocating for CRC Screening Podcast
13/03/2019 Duration: 23minIn this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast, listen in as Fight CRC Ambassador, Alejandro, shares his story. He advocated for tests to find out what was going on with his body, stating “I might be overdoing this, but I don’t want to be a statistic.” Alejandro’s story may sound familiar to others diagnosed under age 50 and serves as a powerful example of standing up for yourself to ensure you receive the testing and treatment that you need.
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Art Therapy Podcast Feb 2019
11/02/2019 Duration: 17minArt therapy is a form of psychotherapy which uses the aid of various art modalities (like painting or drawing), to encourage a patient to express themselves. In this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast, Jean McCaw, MA, ART-BC, talks about art therapy and its benefits for cancer patients and their families.
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Jan. 2019 - Canabis Podcast
15/01/2019 Duration: 18minCurious about medical cannabis? Dr. Ashley Glode from the University of Colorado explains some basics about medical marijuana in this episode of Taboo-ty.
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Dec. 2018 Podcast - A Survivor’s Story of FAP
19/12/2018 Duration: 18minIn this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast episode, we interview Jon, a CRC survivor living with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP). Listen in as Jon shares his story about his FAP diagnosis, his thoughts on FAP and his family, and the importance of finding community and support.
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Preimplantation Genetic Testing
24/10/2018 Duration: 25minIn this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast episode, we interview Serena Talcott Baughman, MS, CGC, Genetic Counselor. The discussion is about preimplantation genetic testing, also called PGT, which can be used to identify embryos at risk of having a specific genetic or chromosomal condition (for example, Lynch syndrome or FAP). Learn more about PGT on this podcast as we dive into the science, process, controversy, and basic information of this technology.
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Cancer Doesn't Care Who You Are
18/09/2018 Duration: 29minIn this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast episode, we interview Lindsay. She’s an oncology nurse recently diagnosed with colorectal cancer-she writes a blog sharing her experiences on both sides of the port. In this chat, Lindsay talks about her hesitation to seek medical care for her symptoms, her APR surgery and recovery, and more.
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A Tale of Early Age Onset Colorectal Cancer
07/08/2018 Duration: 55minIn this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast episode,we share the audio of a webinar presented by Violet Kuchar, stage IV survivor, which was hosted by the Colorado Colorectal Cancer Screening Program and Fight CRC in the summer of 2018. Violet sheds light on early age onset colorectal cancer. She was diagnosedat age 31with stage IV cancer in the emergency room after a long time dealing with symptoms. In this episode, she talks about her diagnosis, the incredible role of patient navigation, the benefits of being part of a patient community, and the challenges faced by those who live a long time with cancer.
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Alcohol. Probiotics. Food Safety.
17/07/2018 Duration: 24minIn this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast episode, Fight CRC interviews Chelsey Schneider, CSO, from SavorHealth. We hit a variety of food-related hot topics: alcohol, probiotics, and food safety. Listen in to learn about how these affect colorectal cancer.
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Diagnosed & Pregnant
13/06/2018 Duration: 35minIn this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast episode, Fight CRC interviews Fight CRC Advocate, Riley, who was diagnosed during pregnancy.
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David Jackson Talks About Cancer
17/05/2018 Duration: 19minIn this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast episode, Fight CRC’s Michell Baker interviews David Jackson, DG OG One, about his cancer diagnosis. He discusses the importance of raising awareness and opening discussions about this disease, especially among African American men. He speaks candidly about his initial discomfort with thecolonoscopyprocedure. And importantly, he talks about the importance of keeping an uplifting support network around you during treatment.
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Yoga Therapy for Colorectal Cancer
03/04/2018 Duration: 30minIn this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast episode, Fight CRC interviews Jean DiCarlo-Wagner, a stage IIIc colorectal cancer survivor and yoga therapist. Jean explains how yoga therapy helped her after her diagnosis and through survivorship and how it may benefit other cancer survivors. Since 2005, she has been teaching yoga in San Diego, California and online and offers a class called Yoga for Healing – A Cancer Survivors Class. Visit Jean’s website, Yoga Being http://yogabeing.net/
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Your Ostomy and You
14/03/2018 Duration: 42minIn this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast episode, Fight CRC interviews Joanna Burgess BSN, RN, CWOCN, about life with an ostomy. Joanna answers some common questions people have about ostomy, including skin preparation, emergency supplies, tips for travel and staying active, and more. Joanna, who has lived with an ostomy since age 3, currently works as a wound, ostomy, and continence nurse (CWOCN) in addition to serving on the board of the United Ostomy Associations of America.
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Managing Survivor's Guilt
12/02/2018 Duration: 24minIn this month’s Taboo-ty Podcast episode, Fight CRC interviews Jana Bolduan Lomax, PsyD, Founder of Shift Healing, about survivor’s guilt. Simply put -survivor’s guilt the guilt a person feels when they have gone through a traumatic experience and survived, and others have not.