In this episode of INDY Foundation Connecting Through Cancer, the guest host Courtney Studenski interviews Jen Stich about her experience with being diagnosed with HER2 positive breast cancer. Jen shares her story of discovering a lump during a shower, undergoing mammograms, and receiving a cancer diagnosis. She provides valuable advice for people newly diagnosed with cancer, emphasizing the importance of preparing for information overload, bringing a support person to appointments, and documenting the journey for both personal reflection and for family members. The episode touches upon Jen's emotional challenges, the symptoms she faced during treatment, and the importance of community support.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:07 Jen's Cancer Diagnosis Story

02:13 Initial Reactions and Family Sup ...