#38 - It's In My Blood, Now That's Humor, with Blogger Jeff Neurman

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It's In My Blood, Now That's Humor, with Blogger Jeff Neurman by SurvivingBreastCancer.org

Summary: In this episode, Laura discusses finding the humor in a cancer diagnosis with Jeff Neurman, a lawyer who decided to blog about his experience with cancer. Jeff explains his diagnosis, the various chemo drugs he was on, why he decided to begin blogging, and how oncologists discuss cancer diagnoses with patients. Laura and Jeff exchange stories and connect with each other over similarities in their cancer journey.

Topics:
6:31 When and why Jeff decided to begin blogging
13:40 Jeff’s diagnosis
20:26 Chemo drugs
26:15 Discussing your diagnosis and treatment plan with your oncologist and others
45:52 Support from family and friends during a cancer diagnosis and treatment
1:00:48 Misunderstandings in medicine
1:08:14 Jeff’s blog

Resources:
Store My Tumor https://storemytumor.com/
Jeff’s blog https://itsinmyblood.blog/ 

Quotes:
35:11 Jeff: “So, so I think as, as useful and as essential as the the doctors, our fellow patients, I think that yes, some ways provide the most, most useful resource and support.”

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