Defeating Stage 3 Breast Cancer: Kristen Vengler's Courageous Battle
Cancer U Thrivers
English - April 04, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsMedicine Health & Fitness Education Self-Improvement Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
When Kristen Vengler noticed a difference in her right nipple, she had no idea that it would lead to a life-altering cancer diagnosis. With strength and resilience, she bravely navigated the pandemic and the world of cancer care, emerging as a beacon of hope and determination. But what else has Kristen's journey revealed?
"I didn't battle it. I was just like, I got to go do this. And I was kind of a robot because I had so many appointments." - Kristen Vengler
Kristen Vengler, a breast cancer survivor and advocate, joins Andrea Wilson Woods on the podcast to share her journey and insights on ongoing care, recovery, and cancer prevention practices. Having experienced a challenging battle with stage three breast cancer, Kristen navigated through various treatments, including chemotherapy and a bilateral mastectomy. She brings firsthand knowledge and a deep understanding of the emotional and physical challenges cancer patients face. Kristen also highlights the importance of a strong support system and practicing self-care during and after treatment.