Fifty Percent Cancer with Chloe

How to be an Advocate for Yourself

November 17, 2020 Chloe McElmury Season 1 Episode 6
How to be an Advocate for Yourself
Fifty Percent Cancer with Chloe
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Fifty Percent Cancer with Chloe
How to be an Advocate for Yourself
Nov 17, 2020 Season 1 Episode 6
Chloe McElmury

Others might think because thyroid cancer is highly curable, it’s a better cancer than others and doesn’t warrant the same amount of care or attention. Cancer is cancer, and we all deserve care and attention. Because of this false stereotype and narrative surrounding thyroid cancer, us, as thyroid cancer survivors and fighters, might have to step up our self-advocacy game to ensure we are getting the treatment we need and are being taken seriously.

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Others might think because thyroid cancer is highly curable, it’s a better cancer than others and doesn’t warrant the same amount of care or attention. Cancer is cancer, and we all deserve care and attention. Because of this false stereotype and narrative surrounding thyroid cancer, us, as thyroid cancer survivors and fighters, might have to step up our self-advocacy game to ensure we are getting the treatment we need and are being taken seriously.

Follow along @fiftypercentcancer on Instagram and Facebook.

Support the Show.