168. Breast Cancer - Surgeon, Survivor and Advocate: Dr. O'Riordan
Dr. Liz O\u2019Riordan \xa0- \u2013 a breast surgeon with breast cancer. Her mission is to help cancer patients cope with life outside the hospital by showing health care professionals that it\u2019s the little things that matter.\nShe co-wrote \u2018The Complete Guide to Breast Cancer: How to Feel Empowered and Take Control\u2019, to help patients and their families as they go through treatment.\nShe tells us her story.\nWhat do you wish people knew about breast cancer?\nLet\u2019s talk about controllable risk factors for breast cancer \u2013 Alcohol and adiposity\nGive us some frank advice about sex and relationships\nHow to cope with the emotional burden of breast cancer\nLet\u2019s talk about self image\nThe role of weight lifting and exercise\nHow can the partners help? How does the sexual role change when care giving roles change?\nTalk about the collateral damage of breast cancer treatment could be thanks to an instant menopause and chronic pain.\nVaginal atrophy on Anastrazole and Tamoxifen and chemo \u2013 options\nACOG statement on use of Vag E in breast cancer pts.\nThe Complete Guide to Breast Cancer: How to Feel empowered and take control https://amzn.to/37E1woz\nhttps://liz.oriordan.co.uk/\nhttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/don-t-ignore-the-elephant/id1588554895\nhttps://www.instagram.com/oriordanliz/\n\n--- \n\nSend in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kj-casperson/message\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices