The Small Town Girl Podcast with Jenn VanHekken

[Replay] Heather David on Loss, Grief and Fighting Back


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At the age of 24, Heather David was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer while pregnant with her son Axel.  She shares her journey of raising a preemie while dealing with chemo, the importance of friends and family through the fight, and why ovarian cancer is called the Silent Killer.

Plus we talk about the fact that 1:4 women suffer from pregnancy loss, the trauma of losing her hair to chemo, and why she is fighting and advocating for women to know their own bodies.

Find Heather here:

  • Facebook

Recommendations:

  • "Nailed It!" by Netflix
  • Alma College Competitive Cheer

Things you should know:

  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Pregnancy Loss

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The Small Town Girl Podcast with Jenn VanHekkenBy Jennifer VanHekken