• All things Mental Health - Part 2

  • Nov 8 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
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All things Mental Health - Part 2

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  • In this episode of the Young Tongues podcast, hosts Barbara and Jamie explore the multifaceted experience of 'scanxiety' — the anxiety associated with awaiting medical scan results. They discuss the profound psychological impact and communication challenges surrounding their tongue cancer diagnoses. The conversation incorporates personal anecdotes, revealing how different communication approaches from healthcare providers influence a patient's mental well-being. Additionally, the episode covers coping mechanisms, both involuntary and deliberate, such as physical activities, meditation, and setting public goals. The hosts also highlight the role of support groups, community involvement, and the emotional toll of survivor's guilt. They address the importance of early diagnosis, support during grief, and maintaining personal boundaries within the support community. Moreover, the discussion touches on facing online trolling and the significance of raising awareness about tongue cancer.



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