Laura Lummer
Laura Lummer
#136 The Sick Role...What it is and How to Get Out of it
#136 The Sick Role...What it is and How to Get Out of it
#136 The Sick Role...What it is and How to Get Out of it
Saturday 1st May 2021
Laura Lummer discusses 'The Sick Role' and how breast cancer survivors can shift their mindset for a healthier recovery journey.
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Get the buttons here!Breaking Free from 'The Sick Role': Insights for Breast Cancer Survivors
When we start to shift that mentality, when we as survivors, we start to shift the way together as a community, that we handle this recovery, that we manage our bodies and come back from this disease, that in itself starts to shift the perspective around us.
Ever wondered why the road to recovery after a breast cancer diagnosis feels like an uphill battle? Laura Lummer, host of 'The Breast Cancer Recovery Coach', tackles this very question in her latest episode. She dives into the concept of 'The Sick Role', a social construct that often keeps survivors feeling stuck and overwhelmed. Laura shares her personal journey, reflecting on the pressures to heal quickly and the frustrations that come with long-term management of the disease.
She doesn't just stop at identifying the problem; Laura offers practical tips to shift your mindset and reclaim your wellness. She emphasizes the importance of viewing medication as a choice and encourages listeners to make informed decisions about their health. This episode is a blend of heartfelt stories and actionable advice, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating life after breast cancer.
Laura's empathetic approach and candid discussion provide a refreshing perspective, aiming to empower survivors to break free from societal expectations and focus on their healing journey.