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In this episode of the Tough Friends Collective, we dive into the world of Facebook cancer groups. We hear several stories from the community about their experiences (both positive and negative). Plus, we discuss the dangers of potential misinformation and groupthink in some of these shared spaces.

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Hi friends! Welcome back to the Tough Friends Collective Podcast!

In this episode of the Tough Friends Collective, we discuss some ‘tea’ on advocacy. Should advocates be paid for their work? What happens behind the scenes? Let’s talk about it all!

Expertise Without a Paycheck: https://christinevonraesfeld.substack.com/p/expertise-without-a-paycheck

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Hi friends! Welcome back to the Tough Friends Collective Podcast!

In this episode of the Tough Friends Collective, we discuss the phenomenon of "Cancer Coaches" and health misinformation on social media.

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Hi friends! Welcome back to the Tough Friends Collective Podcast!

In this episode of the Tough Friends Collective, we discuss the question of how not to spiral when someone passes. As well as cancer Facebook groups.. are they helpful or harmful to your mental health? We talk about it all.

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Hi friends! Welcome back to the Tough Friends Collective Podcast!

In this episode of the Tough Friends Collective, we discuss a variety of topics including life after treatment, dealing with unsupportive family members, and more!

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Hi friends! Welcome back to the Tough Friends Collective Podcast!

In this episode of the Tough Friends Collective, we are discussing how one navigates life after losing cancer friends. This topic request came directly from a member of my Instagram community, and I think it's an important conversation.

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Hi friends! Welcome back to the Tough Friends Collective Podcast!

In this episode of the Tough Friends Collective, we talk about cancer celebrations. What days do people celebrate? What are the emotions surrounding these milestones? We talk about it all!

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Hi friends! Welcome back to the Tough Friends Collective Podcast!

In this episode of the Tough Friends Collective, we explore the controversial topic of individuals who falsely claim to have cancer. Join us as we discuss the impacts they have on the real cancer community.

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Buzzfeed article: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/juliareinstein/a-tiktoker-faked-having-cancer-and-scammed-gofundme-donors

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Hi friends! Welcome back to the Tough Friends Collective Podcast!

In this episode of the Tough Friends Collective, we’ll explore the difficult experience of being ghosted by friends or even family members during a cancer diagnosis. We'll discuss potential reasons for this behavior and offer strategies for coping. Let's talk about it all!

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Imerman Angels: https://imermanangels.org/

Hi friends! Welcome back to the Tough Friends Collective Podcast!

In this episode, we discuss all things 'grief tourist'. What is a grief tourist? How can you identify one? How can you cope with them? We talk about it all in this episode!

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The article mentioned: https://www.curetoday.com/view/patients-with-cancer-don-t-owe-grief-tourists-anything