In the Know and Breast Health - Navigating Through The Fog: Living With Chemo Brain
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In this episode of In the Know and Breast Health, host Charron Walker speaks of the often-overlooked side effect of cancer treatment: Chemo brain.
Join Charron as she shares her own personal experience with chemo brain, discussing the challenges it presents in daily life and the workplace. She opens up about her journey to seek answers and accommodations, providing valuable insights for listeners who may be facing similar struggles.
This episode also offers:
* A deeper understanding of chemo brain: Learn about the symptoms, potential causes, and ongoing research surrounding this cognitive condition.
* Practical tips for managing chemo brain: Discover strategies for improving memory, focus, and organization, including lifestyle adjustments and brain-boosting exercises.
* Advice for navigating the workplace: Hear Charron's advice on seeking support from employers, requesting accommodations, and advocating for your needs.
* Encouragement and hope: Charron's story serves as a reminder that you are not alone in this journey and that there are ways to manage and thrive despite the challenges of chemo brain.
Tune in to this informative and empowering episode to gain a better understanding of chemo brain and discover practical strategies for navigating its effects.
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