Hosts: Michelle & Nicola Guest: Yvette Martin, Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialist for Breast

Episode Summary

In this episode, Michelle and Nicola are joined by Yvette Martin, a breast cancer specialist nurse with over 20 years of experience in the NHS. Yvette shares her journey into nursing, her dual role in healthcare and business, and provides practical advice for women navigating breast health, diagnosis, and recovery.

Key Topics Discussed

• The importance of regular breast checks and what to look for beyond lumps (skin changes, nipple discharge, changes in shape, etc.).
• The emotional impact of diagnosis and the support role of Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS).
• What to expect after a breast cancer diagnosis: treatment pathways, support systems, and the role of th ...