Best Symptoms Of Small Cell Lung Cancer Podcasts (2025)

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Talk of Hope | S2, Ep6: Screening [Ian Joinson] [Susan Williams] 49:24

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3h ago49:24

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Lung cancer screening is transforming lives — it’s the biggest step forward we’ve ever seen in improving lung cancer outcomes. Over 8,000 people have now been diagnosed through screening, with three-quarters caught early, giving them the best chance of survival. But behind every number is a person. A family. A life saved.…

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Talk of Hope | S2, Ep5: Ros1ders [Catherine Paul] [Del Danaher] 51:33

12d ago51:33

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In our latest Talk of Hope episode, we’re shining a light on ROS1+ lung cancer — a rare type that doesn’t get the attention it deserves. Catherine Paul and Del Danaher join us to share their powerful stories and what it’s really like to live with this diagnosis.

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Talk of Hope | S2, Ep4: Surgery at Stage 4 [Natasha Loveridge] 54:05

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Natasha is poised to be the first poised to be (we think) the first female in the UK to undergo surgery to remove the primary tumour after progression to brain metastasis. And she shares her experience on our Talk of Hope podcast to create a ripple effect so maybe others can benefit too.

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Talk of Hope | S2, Ep3: Pleural Effusion [Dr Eleanor Mishra] 42:26

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In this episode of Talk of Hope, we’re joined by Dr Eleanor Mishra, who shares how her research is helping people with pleural effusion feel more in control — by predicting when fluid might return and putting plans in place to manage it.

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Talk of Hope | S2, Ep2: The Strictly Special 50:53

2M ago50:53

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In our latest Talk of Hope Podcast, Tina and Karen share their stories of resilience - living with lung cancer and lung disease, finding joy in the darkest of times, and how it led them to the Strictly Ballroom dancefloor.

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Talk of Hope | S2, Ep1: Tour de 4 [Mel Erwin] 57:34

2M ago57:34

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Talk of Hope returns for season two, and by some weird coincidence, we’re joined by our first guest of season one – the wonderful Mel Erwin as she gets ready to embark on the Tour de 4 challenge this Sunday. Support her here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/lung-cancer-research-for-longer-lovelier-lives

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep13: From stage 1 to 3b and back again [Jane Holmes] 1:04:55

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Jane Holmes was 43, fit, and feeling fine when she was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. That was 11 years ago. In our latest Talk of Hope podcast, Jane shares how her determination, second opinions, and a surgeon willing to say "yes" helped her beat the odds – and change minds in the process.

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep12: The Cancer Co-Pilot [Sarah Richards] 51:34

4M ago51:34

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When lung cancer strikes, it doesn’t just hit the person diagnosed. It affects everyone close to them, too. In our latest Talk of Hope podcast, we chat to Sarah Richards about what it’s like to be a ‘cancer copilot’.

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep11: Liquid Biopsy explained! 56:33

4M ago56:33

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Back at the end of May, it was announced that NHS England are to roll out a pioneering blood test that could transform lung cancer treatment. In this episode, we chat through this latest new development with Professor Alastair Greystoke and guest co-host Yvonne Diaz and what it could mean for people with lung cancer.…

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep10: Clinical Trials Explained [Ann Doran] 1:00:19

5M ago1:00:19

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Clinical trials are crucial for the advancement of treatment, so we’ve been chatting to helpline nurse, Ann, about all things clinical trials. Listen now on our Talk of Hope podcast.

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep9: Marathons and small cell lung cancer [Sean Kelly] 1:13:32

5M ago1:13:32

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Today’s guest, Sean Kelly, has endured a very difficult few months since his small cell lung cancer diagnosis in February. He has also had to give up running which was a massive part of his life and a big passion. It’s all been a huge adjustment for him and he’s here today to tell us all about it.

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep8: Staying hopeful after progression [Jules Fielder] 48:18

6M ago48:18

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Jules is living with stage 4 EGFR+ lung cancer, which had originally spread to her pelvis and spine. At the beginning of the year, Jules received the news that everyone with lung cancer fears. Her cancer had progressed. But in true Jules style, she’s still hopeful – got another holiday lined up – and here to talk as openly as ever about a very diff…

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep7: Lung cancer and travel insurance with Insurancewith [Fiona Macrae] 54:38

6M ago54:38

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In this week’s Talk of Hope podcast, we cover the always hot topic of travel insurance (very appropriate after the mini heatwave gave us serious holiday vibes last week!) Joining us is Fiona Macrae, founder of Insurancewith. Fiona truly understands how difficult it can be for people withcancer to get insurance, especially those with a stage 4 diagn…

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Talk of Hope | S1, Bonus Ep3: Post London Marathon 2025 special [Joe Gill, Khang Lê] 36:36

6M ago36:36

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Less than a week ago, around 56,000 people took on the London Marathon in sweltering conditions. On this bonus episode of our Talk of Hope podcast, we caught up with two of our runners, Joe Gill and Khang Le to see how they got on.

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Talk of Hope | S1, Bonus Ep2: London Marathon 2025 special [Joe Gill, Khang Lê and Ruth Chappell] 53:37

7M ago53:37

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This London Marathon week we have a special bonus episode... We chat to two of this year’s runners, Joe Gill and Khang Lê who are running those iconic 26.2 miles (don’t forget the .2) in memory of their mums, as well as London Marathon veteran Ruth Chappell, who has run the race not once but twice!

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep6: The joy of volunteering [Diane Fraser] 49:25

7M ago49:25

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Diane Fraser is a volunteering virtuoso! From being part of the team in head office to joining us at fundraising events, there’s nothing Diane wouldn’t do to help our charity – including tattooing children at Spooky Welly Walk! Listen to Diane share her experience of volunteering and why she chose to give her time to us.…

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep5: Cancer may take my life, but it’s also given it back to me [Paul Moors] 55:37

8M ago55:37

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Listen to our latest episode with Paul, where we talk about his life with advanced lung cancer and brain mets, the worst bit of immunotherapy and rocking out to ACDC during targeted brain radiotherapy.

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Talk of Hope | S1, Bonus Ep1: [Lucy Woollard & Charlotte Sargent] 25:29

8M ago25:29

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We're excited to share a bonus episode of our Talk of Hope podcast, featuring mother and daughter duo – Lucy Woollard and Charlotte Sargent. Lucy has been involved with our charity for many years after her diagnosis back in 2009. Charlotte was only two years old at the time and Lucy faced the very real prospect of not seeing her daughter grow up. F…

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep4: Four years living with SCLC [Joanne Peake] 45:30

8M ago45:30

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Joanne has been living with small cell lung cancer for over four years and last had treatment in September 2022. Her latest scans remain stable, and her doctors have told her she is the longest surviving patient with small cell carcinoma at the hospital. It just goes to show that with lung cancer, even small cell disease, anything is possible. In o…

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep3: Working with lung cancer [Richard Tunningley] 1:03:50

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Richard has been living with stage 4 ALK+ lung cancer since 2020 but thankfully, because of advances in treatment, he’s been able to keep working throughout his diagnosis and treatment. In this latest episode of our Talk of Hope podcast, Richard shares his experience of lung cancer and how his employer supported him so he could keep doing the job h…

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep2: Preparing for the future, no matter what it may bring [Simon Tilling] 46:03

9M ago46:03

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On this episode of Talk of Hope, we are joined by Simon Tilling who is living with stage 4 metastatic lung cancer. Simon was diagnosed in October 2022 but, in hindsight, had been experiencing symptoms for a couple of years. Simon has had over 40 rounds of chemotherapy, yet he remains on what he describes as chapter one of his story.…

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Talk of Hope | S1, Ep1: Hope is our Rocket Fuel [Mel Erwin] 56:06

9M ago56:06

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Mel never used to like the word ‘hope’. She found it a bit wishy-washy. But as she’s become more and more familiar with the community and the richness of what’s happening – the research, the development, the new drugs – she realisedthere is tangible hope. For more information and support visit roycastle.org. Keep up to date with the latest news by …

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Let's Talk About Lung Cancer | S2, Ep7: Living Well on Different Treatments [Andy & Karen] 1:01:22

9M ago1:01:22

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There are now many different types of treatments for lung cancer. In this last episode of Let's Talk About Lung Cancer, Lorraine chats to Andy McKay and Karen Michael about the types of treatment they have had – from undergoing surgery to having chemo and their different experiences of targeted therapy. For more information and support visit roycas…

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LCAM '24 Special: Lose the labels. Lose the stigma. 37:45

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As soon as we heard Glen's story, we knew we wanted to get her on the podcast. Glen spoke so openly about her smoking history, including when she started, her regrets and the impact that inevitable question had on her recovery...

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LCAM '24 Special: Why is lung cancer last on the list? 57:50

12M ago57:50

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Does it ever feel like lung cancer is last on the list of possible causes of symptoms? That's the topic of conversation on this week's podcast, featuring Lucy Woollard alongside Lynn and Gordon Handley.

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LCAM '24 Special: Life with one lung 41:12

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Hosts Mandee and Rachel speak to Kevin McSweeney and Carole Smart who have both had surgery for lung cancer. Listen as they talk about their diagnosis, recovery and what life's been like since...

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LCAM '24 Special: Back and Forth with Primary Care 1:10:20

1y ago1:10:20

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In this episode, we talk to Nick Whitehead and Joe Crofts about some of the difficulties and obstacles faced by people when going to primary care with symptoms and highlight ways to speed up referrals.

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205 - Empowerment in Midlife: Revealing Your Potential with Joe Hoye 26:09

1+ y ago26:09

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Explore the key components of designing your ideal life. Host Amy Ledin introduces Joe Hoye, a renowned fitness expert spearheading a summit on perimenopause, menopause, and overall well-being. Joe shares his transformative journey, ignited at age 13 by his mother's introduction to the gym, propelling him into a career in surgical technology with a…

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204 - Six Reasons You Should Rehearse Your Day 13:54

1+ y ago13:54

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Discover how a simple five-minute nightly routine can transform your day with reduced stress and heightened efficiency. Host Amy Ledin shares personal insights and actionable strategies for implementing this practice, emphasizing the benefits of detailed planning for daily tasks and nutrition. She explains how mentally rehearsing your day can help …

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203 - A Mother's Love Beyond Loss 43:28

1+ y ago43:28

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Embark on a journey of understanding, solace, and resilience as we explore grief, faith, and the human spirit. Host Amy Ledin graciously welcomes Sarah Prebianca to the podcast. Together, they have unraveled Sarah's remarkable story—a testament to resilience in the face of unimaginable loss, her daughter Georgia taken by a rare disease. Through Sar…

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202 - What I Eat In A Week 34:28

1+ y ago34:28

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Forget about the generic "What I Eat in a Day" posts flooding your social media feeds. Amy Ledin breaks away from the norm, revealing the intricacies of her weekly meal plans, complete with recipes, grocery lists, and strategic advice. Amy delves into the significance of meal timings, managing portions, and embracing mindful eating, giving you a pe…

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201 - Managing Stress and Leveraging the Body's Energy for Healing With Isaac Ho 59:08

1+ y ago59:08

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In this enlightening episode, Amy Ledin welcomes back Isaac Ho for a deep dive into understanding the intricate relationship between our emotions, physical health, and overall well-being. Isaac, with 20 years of experience as a trainer and therapist, shares his journey and insights into how our bodies respond to stress and the significance of tunin…

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200 - Overcoming Emotional Immaturity with Dr. Nicole LePera (The Holistic Psychologist) 1:06:47

1+ y ago1:06:47

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Host Amy Ledin delves into the transformative power of emotional maturity with Dr. Nicole LePera, the Holistic Psychologist. This insightful episode explores the impact of childhood experiences, the significance of self-care in managing triggers, the effectiveness of future self-journaling for rewiring habits, and the profound benefits of community…

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199 - The Slow Identity Killer and How to Fix That Today 22:43

1+ y ago22:43

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Explore the journey of self-recovery with Amy Ledin in 'The Slow Identity Killer,' where she tackles the challenges of losing one's sense of self through life's unpredictability's. She reveals her personal struggle through a season of upheaval, including a significant loss—leading to a disruption of routine and confidence. Discover Amy's raw insigh…

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198 - Proven Mindset to Transforming Fitness From Within With Jared Hamilton 38:05

1+ y ago38:05

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Challenge conventional wisdom on fat loss with a fresh perspective that prioritizes mental and emotional health as the foundation for physical change. This episode Amy discusses with Jared the critical role of addressing underlying issues like binge eating, emotional eating, and self-sabotage before embarking on a weight loss journey. Learn about t…

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197 - How To Keep Your Diet On Track Anywhere with Sara Frenza 39:05

1+ y ago39:05

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Learn how to navigate the challenges of staying healthy while traveling. Amy and Sara, both fitness coaches, discuss the nuances of traveling without compromising on their health goals. They cover practical advice on planning, restraint, and making informed choices. This episode is packed with real-world strategies for anyone looking to maintain th…

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196 - Plastic Surgery: I Got My Implants Put Back In 20:23

1+ y ago20:23

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Amy revisits her journey with breast implants, sharing the unexpected turn of deciding to have them reinserted after previous removal due to concerns about breast implant illness. With raw honesty, she explores the intricate balance between physical appearance and mental health, offering a nuanced perspective on cosmetic surgery. This episode unpac…

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195 - How Emotional Energy Affects Your Health 1:05:25

1+ y ago1:05:25

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Coach and Therapist, Isaac Ho shares the journey of uncovering the hidden links between past traumas and physical health issues. Through personal experiences and professional insights, this episode sheds light on how unresolved emotional pain can manifest in the body. It delves into the transformative power of holistic healing practices, emphasizin…

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194 - How to Build A New Identity 13:44

1+ y ago13:44

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Amy Ledin raises an intriguing question at the heart of today's discussion: 'What new habits are now a part of your daily life that weren't here before?' In this thought-provoking episode, Amy discusses the journey of evolving one's identity to foster a healthier, more fulfilling life. She shares insights into the psychological shifts necessary for…

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193 - New Season, New Chapter - Back in Canada 13:56

1+ y ago13:56

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Amy Ledin delves into the complexities of her family's significant move back to Canada, shedding light on the emotional and logistical challenges faced together. From tackling immigration hurdles to confronting the difficulties of reuniting their family across borders, Amy shares the story of their journey with honesty and vulnerability. This episo…

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LCAM '23 Special: Addressing the Elephant in the Room - Nick Whitehead 38:16

2y ago38:16

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This episode aims to talk openly about smoking and lung cancer. Lung cancer is shroud in stigma because of its links to smoking. Smoking is seen as a ‘dirty habit’ and people who do or have smoked are often made to feel guilty and ashamed. We are also seeing a division because caused within lung cancer – people who have smoked and people who have n…

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LCAM '23 Special: Challenging Patient Stereotyping - Spike Elliott 1:00:09

2y ago1:00:09

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This episode aims to challenge the misconception that only a certain type of person gets lung cancer. Spike Elliott was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer and a secondary brain tumour on Christmas Eve 2018. He was 49 and a non-smoker. He enjoyed daily gym workouts and ran 5ks for fun! So, when Spike started to experience fatigue and shoulder pain, …

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LCAM '23 Special: Screening/Early Detection - Jeff & Ruthra 57:38

2y ago57:38

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This episode aims to contradict the nihilistic perceptions of lung cancer and demonstrate that it is not an instant death sentence. Mandee will chat to Jeff Smith who was diagnosed with early stage lung cancer through the targeted lung health check programme. She will also be joined by Ruthra Coventry who was diagnosed early through the symptomatic…

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LCAM '23 Special: Signs and symptoms - Brian Gemmell 46:15

2y ago46:15

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This podcast highlights the many different symptoms of lung cancer and demonstrate that people don’t always have a cough when they have lung cancer. Mandee chats to Brian Gemmell about the lead up to his diagnosis and the different symptoms he experienced.

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Let's Talk About Lung Cancer | S2, Ep6: Series 2 Roundup with Lorraine and Mandee 49:09

2y ago49:09

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In this episode, Lorraine and Mandee recall their favourite moments and discussions from the series. Thank you for joining Lorraine and Mandee for series 2 of the Let's Talk About Lung Cancer Podcast. Series 3 will be coming soon, but in the meantime, please get in touch. We'd love to hear from you about any topics you'd like us to cover or questio…

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Let's Talk About Lung Cancer | S2, Ep5: Working and Lung Cancer [Branwen] 47:57

2y ago47:57

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Mandee is joined by Branwen Hywel who was diagnosed with stage 3b lung cancer in 2018. Prior to her diagnosis, Branwen was a primary school head teacher. It was a job that she loved but sadly, was forced to leave. For more information and support visit roycastle.org. Keep up to date with the latest news by following our social media channels: Twitt…

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Let's Talk About Lung Cancer | S2, Ep 4: Talking to Loved Ones [Natasha Loveridge] 1:07:04

2+ y ago1:07:04

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It is not just the person diagnosed who is affected by lung cancer. It is the whole family. Lorraine chats to Natasha Loveridge about how she told her family, including her two daughters, about her incurable diagnosis. For more information and support visit roycastle.org. Keep up to date with the latest news by following our social media channels: …

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192 - My Fitness Journey 20 Years Later: From Self-Hate to Self-Love & Sustainable Success 32:17

2+ y ago32:17

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Join Amy in her inspiring fitness journey, starting from her childhood struggles with weight and body image. She recalls being put on diets as a young child and facing teasing due to her weight. Her mother's constant dieting influenced her own approach to weight management as she grew older. She went through various weight loss methods, including e…

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Let's Talk About Lung Cancer | S2, Ep 3: Travelling with lung cancer [Jules, Nick & Paula] 1:00:59

2+ y ago1:00:59

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As we approach peak summer holiday season, Mandee chats with Jules Fielder along with Nick and Paula Whitehead about some of their travels post-diagnosis. For more information and support visit roycastle.org. Keep up to date with the latest news by following our social media channels: Twitter - Roy_Castle_Lung Instagram - RoyCastleLungCancer Facebo…

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191 - Chapter 3: Life Update! We Are Moving! A Journey of Change and Blessings. 16:36

2+ y ago16:36

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Join Amy Ledin in this heartfelt episode of the F* It! podcast as she shares her family's journey of embracing change, finding a new home, and rediscovering her passion for the podcast. From navigating life's uncertainties to making intentional decisions, Amy's story is filled with blessings and exciting new ventures. Links for mentions in this epi…