Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful - Melissa Berry

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"Overcoming the Darkness: Breast Cancer, Depression, and the Power of CBT" with Dr. Liz O'Riordan, former breast surgeon, three-time breast cancer survivor, and acclaimed author

Season 4 · Episode 27

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 • Duration 36:04

In this deeply moving episode of "Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful," I sit down with Dr. Liz O'Riordan, a former breast surgeon who has faced breast cancer three times and emerged as a powerful voice in the community. Dr. O'Riordan shares her personal battle with depression during her cancer treatment, a struggle that many patients face but few openly discuss.

Learn how Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) became a beacon of hope in her darkest hours. Dr. O'Riordan explains how CBT provided her with the tools to manage her fears, process her emotions, and ultimately reclaim her life. Her story is a testament to the transformative power of mental health support for those battling cancer.

This episode sheds light on the mental health challenges of breast cancer and offers valuable insights for those facing similar struggles.

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"The Power of Knowing: A Mother Daughter BRCA Journey," with Melissa's Mom, Barbara

Season 4 · Episode 26

Thursday, September 12, 2024 • Duration 38:16

In this episode of the new series "Decoding Destiny: Navigating Breast Cancer with Genetic Insight," host Melissa Berry and her mother share a heartfelt conversation on the profound impact of genetic testing. From the decision to undergo BRCA testing to the discovery that both Melissa and her brother Matt carry the BRCA gene, they explore the power of knowledge, the strength of family, and the vital role of early intervention. This episode underscores the importance of proactive healthcare and family support in navigating life-changing decisions. Thank you to Merck and AstraZeneca for making this episode possible!

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"Looking Ahead: The Future of Step Therapy and Hope for Cancer Patients" with Maxine Miller, Coordinator of Policy & Advocacy at Cancer Support Community

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 • Duration 41:48

As part of my special podcast series, "Your Voice. Your Health." focusing on step therapy, we're joined by Maxine Miller, a dedicated advocate and Coordinator of Policy & Advocacy at Cancer Support Community.

With a strong commitment to championing equity and access in healthcare, economics, and society, Maxine shares some advocacy efforts as well as groundbreaking research shedding light on the detrimental effects of step therapy protocols on patient health and well-being. Thank you to my sponsors Amgen, Merck and Daiichi-Sankyo for making this episode possible!

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A Breast Cancer Story From a Latina Perspective with Patricia Roca, Breast Cancer Thriver and Founder of The Coral Group

Season 2 · Episode 12

Wednesday, April 6, 2022 • Duration 32:50

Patricia shares her breast cancer story, passion for raising awareness about ethnic disparity among the Latina population, and the amazing intersection of her career and her breast cancer journey. Tune in for this dynamic and information conversation that you won't want to miss!

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Thrivership And Bone Health With Cora Fahy, Breast Cancer Thriver and Bone Health Advocate

Season 2 · Episode 11

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 • Duration 37:48

To know Cora is to love her! Host Melissa Berry met Cora during a Salty Girl Beauty retreat in Maine, and they've been friends ever since! They recently reconnected when Melissa learned that Cora is not only a breast cancer advocate, but is also now advocating for bone health. If you want to hear a story about some serious resilience, then tune in to learn about Cora's breast cancer experience, what led her to her career path, and why she has taken such a strong interest in advocating for bone health.

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Let's Talk Nipple Tattoos And Scar Camouflaging with Marnie Rustemeyer

Season 2 · Episode 10

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 • Duration 35:34

Areola and nipple restoration is truly an art form. Host Melissa Berry had the unique opportunity to sit down and chat with the Marnie Rustemeyer formerWall Street professional, thyroid cancer survivor and breast cancer previvor. After being diagnosed with the BRCA gene mutation, she had a preventative double mastectomy to decrease her risk of getting breast cancer. Through her own experience, she became passionate about helping patients feel beautiful and confident again. Everything you need to know about the nipple tattoo process, to micro-needling mastectomy scars you will not want to miss this episode!

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The Importance of Connecting With Others In the Breast Cancer Community During And After Treatment with Sally Wolf, Corporate Wellbeing Advisor, Speaker and Metastatic Breast Cancer Thriver

Season 2 · Episode 9

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 • Duration 43:53

Melissa sits down with close friend, mind/body expert and metastatic breast cancer thriver Sally Wolf for a very real conversation about friendship and connection. Why is it important for patients to connect with the breast cancer community? How does one connect in the first place? Where do you start? Tune in to hear all about it!

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A Transformational TNBC Story with Kelly Thomas, Breast Cancer Advocate and Founder of TNBC Thrivers

Season 2 · Episode 8

Wednesday, March 2, 2022 • Duration 49:06

Want to hear an inspiring story about a rock star triple negative breast cancer thriver? Meet Kelly Thomas. She's a content creator, founder of @tnbc_thrivers, as well as the virtual host for the @tnbcfoundation's monthly zoom chats for women living and thriving with triple negative breast cancer. When she's not supporting the TNBC Community, she's encouraging cancer survivors to move their body with #exercise4survival. Tune in to learn more and get ready for a serious dose of high energy and valuable information about TNBC!

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The Revision Decision with Dana Donofree, Founder of AnaOno

Season 2 · Episode 7

Wednesday, February 23, 2022 • Duration 43:48

Have you been thinking about getting revision surgery on your breasts? Well, then stop right here! Melissa and Dana Donofree, founder of AnaOno, take a deep dive into Dana's recent decision to have revision surgery. This episode is brought to you by Allergan Aesthetics and is part of a special series called, "Breast Reconstruction: Real Life Conversations." It simply doesn't get more real than this! Tune in to learn about the reasons to get a revision in the first place, all of the different factors to consider and so much more!

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A Bone Health Reunion & Drug Prevention Convo! With Claire Gill, CEO of the Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation

Season 2 · Episode 6

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 • Duration 32:34

Host Melissa Berry has a reunion with Claire Gill, CEO of the Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation. This is a dynamic yet very informative follow up to the last conversation that they had about the impact that cancer can have on bone health....and what you can do to prevent bone loss and fracture with a focus on drug prevention. Don't miss this one!

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