Handle with CARE: Cancer & Beyond

Carrie speaks to another member of the Man Up To Cancer crew! Joe Bullock was diagnosed with Stage 3B Colorectal cancer following a routine colonoscopy at the age of 50. He shares his experience and how he got connected with www.manuptocancer.com. He went on to become an Empowered Patient Leader for Colontown.org and created Colontown Junior to emotionally support the families of children and teenagers diagnosed with pediatric colorectal cancer. Connect with Joe on Twitter and Instagram @jbullock114

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In this episode, Carrie and Chris are joined by J.J. Singleton who was diagnosed with Stage 2/3 Colon cancer at the age of 27. Just 6 weeks after finishing chemo, in 2016, cancer returned and now he is living with a Stage 4 Terminal diagnosis.

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Carrie and Chris are joined by Danny Riggs who shares his experience of being diagnosed with Breast Cancer just as the pandemic hit! Imagine being diagnosed with cancer and you cannot take anyone with you to appointments, treatments and such. In 302 days, Danny had 216 procedures, tests, treatments and such, while working full time! He also managed to adopt 2 kids during his cancer extravaganza.

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Carrie and Chris are joined by Pat Washburn who lost her husband Marlyn to Breast Cancer. Marlyn passed away just months after his shocking diagnosis. Hear Pat and Marlyn's story and the incredible advocacy work Pat is doing in Marlyn's memory.

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Carrie and Chris are back after taking a month off and have some big news to share! Hint: Carrie had another big, bright idea and Chris is helping of course. Visit www.CarrieMadrid.com for more info.

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The groundbreaking WISDOM Study, founded by Dr. Laura Esserman, is testing a personalized approach to screening compared to annual mammograms. Dr. Madlensky describes why this is so important and how women in the US between the ages of 40-74 can get involved. Please visit www.wisdomstudy.org for more information.

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Ethan Winner, Founder and CEO of ILLUSIO Imaging, joins Carrie and Chris to share all about an augmented reality technology offered to surgeons to provide to their patients a view of what they will look like after surgery...right in the doctor's office. Illusio gives patients and surgeons confidence that their desired outcomes are understood, aligned and attainable. To learn more or to reach Ethan, visit www.illusioimaging.com

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*TRIGGER WARNING* Sexual assault & suicidal thoughts discussed! Ercell Watson shares, for the first time publicly, his story of childhood sexual assault which contributed to many years of being morbidly obese. He shares how he had an awakening, changed his mindset and lifestyle and lost over 130 pounds, wrote a book called Think and Lose Weight. Visit thinkandloseweight.shop.com for more info on Ercell's book and you follow him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/ercellivanhoe/

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Lesley Nygaard a naturopathic nutritionist, essential oil coach and Stage III Breast Cancer Survivor partnered with oncology nurse, Mark Brown, RN, BSN and created a line of natural and organic products to support patients during treatment. Ultimate Vitality Promotes A Natural, Non-Invasive, and Gentle Healing. For more information, visit www.ultimatevitality.com

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Carrie is joined by Marriage and Family Therapist, Milton Jones of Access Nevada Therapy, whom she met on Tik Tok, for another episode of Everyday Mental Health. Carrie and Milton enjoy discussing tough topics, in their "keep it real" style and vulnerability in sharing, creating a learning experience for all, in a relatable manner. The conversation focuses on trauma and relationships and how to navigate these uncomfortable situations. You can follow Milton on Tik Tok @atalkspace where he is known for giving his followers a guided breathing mental health break.

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