Young Tongues

著者: Barbara Fountain & Jamie Powell
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  • Hosted by tongue cancer survivors Barbara and Jamie, the Young Tongues podcast delves into all aspects of tongue cancer. Joined by fellow patients and experts, they discuss their experiences, share valuable insights, and explore the latest in treatment and support. As part of the Young Tongues charity, which aids young tongue cancer patients globally, this podcast is a beacon of hope, knowledge, and community for those affected by the disease.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Hosted by tongue cancer survivors Barbara and Jamie, the Young Tongues podcast delves into all aspects of tongue cancer. Joined by fellow patients and experts, they discuss their experiences, share valuable insights, and explore the latest in treatment and support. As part of the Young Tongues charity, which aids young tongue cancer patients globally, this podcast is a beacon of hope, knowledge, and community for those affected by the disease.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Young Tongues
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  • Pete's Story
    2025/02/14
    In this episode of the Young Tongues podcast, Barbara sits down with Pete Jackson as he shares his journey with tongue cancer. Pete provides an intimate account of his life before and after diagnosis, detailing the early symptoms, the diagnostic process, and the challenges of treatment. Despite the fears and uncertainties, his resilience, positive mindset, and strong support network played a vital role in his recovery. He emphasises the power of peer support, highlighting how the Young Tongues community and other social connections were instrumental in navigating both the emotional and logistical aspects of treatment. Pete concludes with a heartfelt message of gratitude for the unwavering support of his community and the NHS.

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    57 分
  • The Radiotherapy Decision
    2025/02/07
    In this episode of the Young Tongues podcast, Barbara and Jamie catch up on life events and reflect on recent activities, including World Cancer Day. A significant portion of the episode is dedicated to discussing the difficult decisions around choosing to undergo radiation therapy for tongue cancer, drawing from both Barbara's and Jamie's personal experiences. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding individual risk factors, trusting medical professionals, and the long-term impacts of treatment. They stress the significance of patient empowerment, informed decision-making, and the importance of a supportive community.

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    59 分
  • Expert Guest: Dr. Alexandra Kejner
    2025/01/31
    In this episode of the Young Tongues podcast, host Barbara welcomes Dr. Alexandra Kejner, a head and neck surgeon from South Carolina. Dr. Kejner shares her personal journey and professional background, highlighting her family's origins and her path to becoming a surgeon. The discussion dives into the intricacies of head and neck surgeries, the collaborative nature of surgical teams, and advancements in reconstructive techniques. The conversation also covers scar management, cosmetic concerns post-surgery, and the importance of holistic post-operative care. Dr. Kejnershares insights on maintaining a balance between professional demands and personal life, emphasizing the significance of peer support among female surgeons. The episode ends with a vision for future collaborations between healthcare professionals and patient organizations to improve outcomes for young tongue cancer patients.

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    1 時間 17 分
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