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TLWL015 // An Introduction To My Cancer

TLWL015 // An Introduction To My Cancer

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Summary:
In this episode, host Weston McWhorter shares his personal journey with cancer and his experiences with diagnosis and treatment. He discusses the initial symptoms he noticed, the process of getting diagnosed, and the treatment plan he is undergoing. Weston also reflects on the opportunities for growth and transformation that this experience has presented, including deepening self-acceptance, learning to receive love and care, and practicing trust, presence, and patience. He expresses gratitude for the medical professionals who have supported him and emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy and being present in the moment.

Resources:
Weston's GoFundMe Page: https://gofund.me/0978a984
Head & Neck Cancer Alliance: https://www.headandneck.org/

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Background
01:56 Journey to Diagnosis
09:06 Navigating the Healthcare System and Insurance
11:30 Confirmation of Diagnosis and Treatment Plan
19:22 Understanding HPV-Related Cancer
21:19 Standard of Care and Treatment Options
27:34 Opportunities for Growth and Transformation
35:23 Practicing Trust, Presence, and Patience
42:30 Conclusion and Gratitude

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Be good to yourselves and be good to others,

Weston

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Thanks to my dear compadre from another madre, Billy Hayes, for the intoxicating theme music.

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