When Dr Liz O’ Riordan requested me to be a visitor on her ‘ So Now I’ve Bought Breast Most cancers’ podcast, after all I mentioned sure. The previous guide breast surgeon and three-time breast most cancers affected person is an unbelievable girl. For the final 10 years, Liz has chronicled her expertise and remedy as as a doctor-turned-patient, and, in one other type of Midlife Pivot, change into an inspiring, award-winning speaker and creator. Now, she educates healthcare professionals about what life is admittedly like after a most cancers prognosis and gives experience and invaluable data to ladies going via comparable experiences.
I needed to assist Liz’s listeners however, nonetheless, I used to be actually nervous. Trend is commonly seen as frivolous and superficial, so I wanted to ensure that my solutions supplied one of the best steering and magnificence recommendation attainable. That I used to be being useful fairly than stating the bleedin’ apparent. Liz assured me that it could be positive and that her listeners would respect my recommendation on ‘studying easy methods to gown after months in tracksuits throughout chemo, or utilizing this as a chance to attempt one thing new’.
After the podcast aired, Liz shared a few constructive messages she’d obtained, together with, ‘ I assumed your podcast with Alyson was good. I actually favored her versatile method to what works for various people. I listened to it twice as I discovered it so informative!’
What we put on and the way we really feel about picture and id, all through our lives, issues.
You possibly can hearken to the episode on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
And, Liz has written a brand new e book, The Most cancers Roadmap. There may be a lot conflicting data and misinformation on the market, even from folks in very excessive workplace, so in her newest e book she straightforwardly ‘confronts the large most cancers truths (and myths), gives clear, evidence-based solutions and breaks down the most recent analysis to offer the info.’ Revealed by Harper Collins, The Most cancers Roadmap is out on 30 January 2025; out there to pre-order HERE.
Liz O’ Riordan was a visitor on my podcast in 2022, hearken to the episode HERE. She additionally supplied her wonderful recommendation on ‘redefining your private fashion after a mastectomy’ in a function for That’s Not My Age HERE. Discover out extra about Liz on her web site and Instagram.
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