When Breast Cancer Returns: Kimberly Waters-Washington on Self-Advocacy, Chemotherapy & Never Giving Up
What’s Behind the Bra? – Breast Cancer Stories of Hope & Sur... di Monique J. Bass – What’s Behind The Bra?
Note sull'episodio
What happens when you know something is wrong, but you're told it's all in your head?
In this powerful episode of What's Behind the Bra?, breast cancer survivor Kimberly Waters-Washington shares her deeply personal journey through diagnosis, treatment, recurrence, and the importance of trusting your instincts.
Kimberly opens up about the devastating side effects she experienced during chemotherapy, including severe nosebleeds and constant vomiting, and explains why patients should always communicate openly with their medical team about treatment side effects. She also shares the emotional moment when she was told her concerns were simply "lumpy breasts" and that her mind was playing tricks on her—only to later discover her breast cancer had returned.
This episode is a reminder that self-advocacy ...