Episode Summary In this conversation, Melissa DaCosta shares her journey as a caregiver for her partner, Oscar, who is battling terminal brain cancer. The discussion delves into the emotional and practical challenges of caregiving, the importance of community support, and the need for self-care. Melissa emphasizes the grey area of caregiving, where roles shift and relationships are tested. She highlights the significance of honest communication, the toll of caregiver burnout, and the necessi...
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Episode Summary In this conversation, Melissa DaCosta shares her journey as a caregiver for her partner, Oscar, who is battling terminal brain cancer. The discussion delves into the emotional and practical challenges of caregiving, the importance of community support, and the need for self-care. Melissa emphasizes the grey area of caregiving, where roles shift and relationships are tested. She highlights the significance of honest communication, the toll of caregiver burnout, and the necessi...
Menopause & Media Myths: A Conversation With Hotflash Inc.
Breast Intentions
55 minutes
4 months ago
Menopause & Media Myths: A Conversation With Hotflash Inc.
Episode Summary In this enlightening conversation, Anne-Marie McQueen, founder of Hot Flash Inc., shares her journey from a journalist to a menopause advocate. She discusses her personal experiences with perimenopause, the challenges of navigating wellness trends, and the importance of individual choices in managing menopause. The conversation emphasizes the need for women to take control of their health narratives and challenges common clichés surrounding midlife. Anne-Marie also highlights...
Breast Intentions
Episode Summary In this conversation, Melissa DaCosta shares her journey as a caregiver for her partner, Oscar, who is battling terminal brain cancer. The discussion delves into the emotional and practical challenges of caregiving, the importance of community support, and the need for self-care. Melissa emphasizes the grey area of caregiving, where roles shift and relationships are tested. She highlights the significance of honest communication, the toll of caregiver burnout, and the necessi...
