Survivor's Guide to Menopause and Cancer.
Survivor's Guide to Menopause and Cancer.
Podcast Description
Survivor's Guide to Menopause and Cancer is for women transitioning into the Menopause, naturally, surgically or as a result of a treatment for cancer. This podcast aims to educate and empower women about topics related to menopause and cancer. The host, Karen Kruger chats to experts on all things menopause and cancer. She also listens to survivors sharing their stories. This podcast helps answer any questions female cancer survivors may have, support women to live a more fulfilled life after cancer.
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The podcast focuses on topics related to menopause and cancer, including the emotional and physical challenges of transitioning into menopause after treatment, mental health effects, holistic health strategies, skin care during and after treatment, and the power of creative expression. Episodes have featured discussions on the significance of exercise, nutrition, and coping mechanisms for mental well-being.
Survivor’s Guide to Menopause and Cancer is for women transitioning into the Menopause, naturally, surgically or as a result of a treatment for cancer. This podcast aims to educate and empower women about topics related to menopause and cancer. The host, Karen Kruger chats to experts on all things menopause and cancer. She also listens to survivors sharing their stories. This podcast helps answer any questions female cancer survivors may have, support women to live a more fulfilled life after cancer.
In this conversation, Conor O'Leary, a psychotherapist and director of operations at Purple House, shares his personal journey and insights into the importance of psychotherapy for cancer survivors and their families. He discusses the impact of cancer on family dynamics, the role of self-awareness in healing, and the significance of communication and support systems. Conor emphasizes the need for self-compassion and the challenges faced by individuals navigating life after cancer treatment, including emotional regulation and coping mechanisms. He also highlights the importance of therapy in processing grief and loss, as well as the psychological impact of menopause for cancer survivors. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the resources available at Purple House and the importance of seeking help.
Here's Purple House Cancer Support Web page. I highly recommend them.
https://www.purplehouse.ie/
https://conoroleary.ie/
https://www.instagram.com/conorolearypsychotherapy/
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