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Season 1 • Episode 15

Chest Radiation: The Three Tips to Know Before Breast Cancer Radiation Treatment

Apr 9, 2025
22:40

Episode Description

In this episode of Chin Chats, Spencer shares her personal experience with breast cancer treatment, specifically left-sided chest radiation.

She discusses the three key lessons she learned and what she would do differently if faced with radiation again. Spencer highlights the importance of deep breathing, staying hydrated, and incorporating movement to alleviate radiation side effects.

Reflecting on her treatment for DCIS (Ductal Carcinoma In Situ), she offers valuable tips for others navigating similar journeys. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation on how small adjustments can make a significant difference during cancer treatment.

About Host Spencer Moore:

Spencer Moore, founder of The Hairy Chin, is a passionate advocate for patient education, female empowerment, and authentic patient stories that inspire and inform women on their health and wellness journeys. She shares practical advocacy skills, authentic patient stories, and conversations with medical professionals that motivate and guide women navigating their health, making her a trusted voice in women's wellness.

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