02/08/2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzplTShxdZQ&t=1s
Join me on the STILL STANDING podcast for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation as Jenna Bryson courageously shares her battle with stage 4 cancer. Jenna, a talented actor, comic, and musician, opens up about her journey with endometrial cancer—highlighting the difficulties, triumphs, and the invaluable lessons she's learned along the way. Despite facing immense challenges, Jenna's humor and resilience shine through, making her story a beacon of hope and a testament to the triumph of the human spirit.
In this transformative journey, Jenna candidly discusses the importance of not normalizing alarming health changes, advocating for yourself in the healthcare system, and the power of a supportive community. Her story is a powerful reminder to pay attention to our bodies and seek help whenever something feels off, potentially saving lives.
Tune in to be uplifted by Jenna's strength and humor, and to gain a deeper understanding of the importance of resilience and self-advocacy in the face of adversity. Don't forget to like, subscribe, share, and hit the bell notification to stay connected. Share your own stories and follow us on Instagram for more inspirational content. Let's support each other in our journeys toward healing and hope.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
01:05 - Jenna’s Diagnosis and Symptoms
10:53 - Importance of Early Detection for Uterine Cancer
12:56 - Insurance and Preventative Screenings
15:53 - Emotional Impact of Diagnosis
24:30 - Importance of a Support System
29:13 - Starting a GoFundMe Campaign
33:00 - Clinical Trials for Uterine Cancer
36:05 - Supporting Someone in Hard Times
38:15 - What to Say to Someone in Crisis
41:40 - Coping Strategies for Support
44:36 - Navigating the Hardest Days
45:55 - Finding Strength Through Challenges
50:28 - Power of Resilience and Change
53:28 - Future Hopes and Aspirations
56:05 - Saying Goodbye to Jenna
58:20 - Jenna’s Final Thoughts
Music Composer: Whitesand (Martynas Lau) Year: 2018 Title: Melody Of My Dreams
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