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S5E21: Mindful Drinking and Breast Cancer: A Survivor’s Perspective

S5E21: Mindful Drinking and Breast Cancer: A Survivor’s Perspective

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 Besties with Breasties: Alcohol, Cancer Survivorship, and Healthy Lifestyles In this episode of the Besties with Breasties podcast, hosts Sarah Hall, a certified health and wellness coach, and Beth Wilmes, founder of the nonprofit Faith Through Fire, discuss their personal experiences with alcohol consumption post-breast cancer diagnosis. They delve into the rise of alcohol dependence among middle-aged individuals, particularly cancer survivors, and its negative impacts on mental and physical health. The podcast emphasizes understanding why people drink, the risks associated with alcohol for cancer survivors, and offers practical guidance on reducing alcohol intake. Highlights include insightful discussions on mental health, societal influences like 'mom wine culture,' and healthier coping mechanisms. The episode also features a humorous segment called 'Boobs in the News' and sponsorship messages promoting resources for breast cancer survivors. 00:00 Introduction to the Besties with Breasty Podcast 01:06 Discussing Alcohol and Lifestyle Changes 02:51 Impact of Alcohol on Cancer Survivors 03:15 Faith Through Fire Survivorship Bootcamp 09:55 Alcohol's Effect on Mental Health 12:23 Boobs in the News: Funny and Ridiculous Stories 15:13 The Origins of Pokemon 15:32 Pokemon Go Phenomenon 15:52 The Myth of Overnight Success 16:20 Auctioneer's Ingenuity 16:39 Personal Reflections on Alcohol 18:02 Mom Wine Culture 18:44 Awareness and Coping Mechanisms 20:26 Social Dynamics and Alcohol 26:11 Alternatives to Alcohol 28:10 Final Thoughts and Sponsor Message
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