Laura Lummer

The Breast Cancer Recovery Coach

Laura Lummer

  • #58 Managing Chemo Brain as a Speech Language Pathologist

#58 Managing Chemo Brain as a Speech Language Pathologist

Tuesday 1st October 2019

Speech-language pathologist Mary Ann Eller shares her journey through chemo brain and offers tips for managing cognitive challenges post-treatment.
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Conquering Chemo Brain: A Survivor's Guide with Mary Ann Eller

This whole experience, especially with the chemo brain, has made me such a better therapist because I work today and I sat with a man today who just had a stroke and can't talk.
Ever wondered how to tackle the foggy haze known as chemo brain? In this episode, Laura Lummer chats with Mary Ann Eller, a speech-language pathologist who has faced this challenge head-on. Mary Ann, a breast cancer survivor herself, shares her personal journey of navigating cognitive hurdles while helping others do the same. From moments of lost words to overcoming serious professional obstacles, Mary Ann's story is both relatable and inspiring.
She offers practical tips that you can easily incorporate into your own life, whether it's creating new routines or seeking out professional help. Plus, you'll hear about the importance of community and support in making it through tough times. If you're dealing with chemo brain or know someone who is, this episode is packed with valuable advice and heartfelt stories that will resonate deeply.