Making the Breast of It

Apr 11 2022 49
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A woman in her 30’s, facing a Stage IV Metastatic Breast Cancer (terminal) diagnosis, uniquely gives her take on anything & everything - while facing mortality head on. Expect humor and inspiration from Krysten, a wife, mom & career woman, completely unfiltered and raw. Subscribe to hear how she takes back some control and lives her breast life! Krysten passed away in February of 2022 from Metastatic Breast Cancer leaving behind her husband John and three son's.

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Episode - 19 The Boobie Docs

Apr 11 2022 42 mins  
Krysten is joined by 𝗗𝗿𝘀. 𝗥𝗼𝘁𝗵 & 𝗥𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗹 to discuss their new podcast "The Boobie Doc's" focusing on breast health.

Episode 18 - Foreshadowing with a friend

Mar 07 2022 74 mins  
Krysten and Janet talk about their similar yet different Metastatic Breast Cancer paths. Janet is a fellow stage 4 thriver who navigated pregnancy through cancer and has had both her hips and spine replaced due to bone degeneration from stage 4 METS. Krysten and her #sisterofthespiral talk about life, happiness, wine, the unknown, hospice, Delco, and much more.

Episode 17- The Aftermath and Recovery of Krysten - The Rick Simpson Oil (medical cannabis) Debacle- Part 4

Feb 28 2022 42 mins  
This episode was recorded prior to Krysten's passing. Krysten, John, and Krysten's best friend "Tara" discuss the aftermath of Krysten's experimental RSO treatment and how Krysten had to take a long road back to recovery from RSO ( Risk Simpson Oil) to get back to a normal mental state. #RSO #MetastaticBreastCancer #RickSimpsonOil #Stage4Cancer #breastcance

Episode 16 - Down the Rabbit Hole of Rick Simpson Oil Part 3

Nov 16 2021 101 mins  
Nicole joins us again to talk RSO. It's a long one, but you won't be disappointed! #rso #downtherabbithole

Episode 15- The Rick Simpson Oil (medical cannabis) Debacle- Part 2

Oct 17 2021 71 mins  
Meet my life long friend, Nicole Trotter, an incredible human and boy mom who helped jeep it together during RSO. We also talk with Angela McNeal from season 1 for chemo brain!

Episode 14 - The Rick Simpson Oil (medical cannabis) Debacle Part 1

Jun 08 2021 74 mins  
We're back and we're still here! Krysten, John & Mary Pat discuss their experience with Rick Simpson Oil, a form of medical cannabis, which has been linked to shrinking cancer tumors. They also discuss landing a celebrity guest interview, mental health and much more.

Episode 13 - Taking Back Control

Dec 26 2020 60 mins  
Don't miss this episode featuring healing and hope. Season 1 guest, Shauna Richards joins us again to talk about her clean scans after using RSO (Rick Simpson Oil) after coming home in a wheel chair, unable to walk, because of Stage IV cancer. She is now cancer free and we are revisiting her story and discussing the process that saved her life. #rso #risksimpsonOil #stage4need

Episode 12 - The Holiday Special

Dec 23 2020 66 mins  
Join us as we catch up with some fan favorites to hear about their holiday traditions and plans!

Episode 11- Ditch & Switch

Dec 14 2020 70 mins  
The official Dr. of Making the Breast of It is back and we're talking Ditch & Switch, all things Bravo and magic mushrooms. We also welcome our newest member of the squad to the show!

Episode 10- Cancer Caretakers

Nov 28 2020 83 mins  
Our breastie Lauryn D'Angelo joins us to share her experience with caretaking for her mom, Lynne D'Angelo, who recently passed from metastatic breast cancer. We're talking radiation, scanxiety and how to cope with caretaking and grief.