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In this episode, Dawn speaks to Trent Brock, a three-time terminal cancer survivor and small business entrepreneur. Trent shares his incredible journey of overcoming cancer and navigating the healthcare system with determination and resilience. He emphasizes the importance of advocating for oneself in the healthcare system, sharing his unique tips and advice for taking control of one's health. Trent's story is a testament to the power of hope, perseverance, and proactive decision-making in the face of adversity.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Take charge of your health by advocating for yourself during medical appointments. Prepare questions, research credible sources, and be proactive in seeking answers and solutions.
Having hope is crucial in facing health challenges. Stay optimistic, explore all options, and believe in the possibility of overcoming obstacles.
Approach healthcare appointments like a job or business. Create checklists, follow up on tasks, and ensure communication between healthcare providers is clear and efficient.
Take responsibility for your health by being proactive, staying informed, and actively participating in decision-making regarding your healthcare.
Surround yourself with a supportive team of healthcare professionals and advocates who can provide guidance, expertise, and encouragement throughout your health journey.
BEST MOMENTS
"There's no privacy. They know everything going on with you. And it's just not cool. And so I didn't want to be in that situation. It actually, mentally, was very tough just to be in that situation."
"You're gonna get a wooden stump that's got like a cushion on it. And you know what? That's what people walking around the hospital had. And I thought, I don't want that. I can't do that."
"I should have been dead three or four times. I've had two pulmonary embolisms that should have killed me. I've had, you know, I've had I've had cancer three times that could have that could have killed me. And two times it should have killed me."
ABOUT THE HOST
Dawn Rishárd, M.A. with 20 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Systems, I empower people to release the past, open their hearts, and receive the love they desire. I have a soft spot to help women struggling in their marriages as I did. As an Intuitive Healer, I help unlock Self Love, Clarity, and Connection, despite the challenges. I am an expert at restoring people's intimacy in life and love.
