Theresa Conti: Breast Cancer Awareness
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What if the key to saving your life lies in the power of early detection and the stories of those who've walked this path before you? Join us as we embark on a poignant journey through the evolution of breast cancer awareness with Host Theresa, who brings both statistical insights and personal reflections on her own experience of breast cancer. Theresa chronicles the remarkable progress in treatment and the critical role of early detection. You'll uncover the striking rise in breast cancer cases from one in 14 women in the mid-20th century to one in eight today, underscoring an urgent need for awareness and genetic testing.
Feel the transformative power of community and support as we highlight the significance of mammograms and self-exams. Discover why starting screenings at age 40—or earlier for those with a family history—can be a life-saving decision. We'll tackle common fears and misconceptions about mammograms, sharing real-life stories of how early detection has changed lives. We celebrate the strength of sharing personal journeys and the profound impact of connecting with others who have faced similar battles. Breaking down stigma, this episode is a heartfelt tribute to the progress made and a rallying cry for continuous effort in the fight against breast cancer. Join us for an inspiring and educational conversation that champions detection, support, and gratitude at every step of this journey.
Connect with Theresa and Ivana:
Websites:
Theresa, True Strategy Consultants: https://tsc-consultants.com/
Ivana, Courageous Being: https://www.courageousbeing.com/
Instagram:
Ivana: https://www.instagram.com/courbeing/
Theresa: https://www.instagram.com/tscconsultants/
LinkedIn:
Step into the Pivot: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/step-into-the-pivot/
Chapters
1. Theresa Conti: Breast Cancer Awareness (00:00:00)
2. Breast Cancer Awareness & Self-Exams (00:00:23)
3. Importance of Mammograms and Support (00:09:36)
4. Advice on Breast Cancer Support (00:21:14)
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