Jacqueline Trumbull and Kibby McMahon

A Little Help For Our Friends

Jacqueline Trumbull and Kibby McMahon

  • The Big C: Living and Loving with Cancer

The Big C: Living and Loving with Cancer

Thursday 25th January 2024

Join Kibby McMahon as she shares her journey with stage 2 breast cancer, discussing its impact on relationships and the importance of support.
71 minutes
Raw
Honest
Hopeful
Informative
Empowering

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A Little Help For Our Friends
Author:
Jacqueline Trumbull and Kibby McMahon
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Relationships & Community
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Facing Cancer Together: Kibby McMahon's Journey

Episode Overview

  • The emotional rollercoaster of living with cancer and supporting a loved one through it
  • Challenges of breaking the news to friends and family
  • The uncertainty and fear of the unknown
  • Impact on personal relationships and identity
  • Importance of support networks and open communication
I'm really glad that people get to hear your perspective.
When life throws a curveball like a cancer diagnosis, it can feel like the world is spinning out of control. In this heartfelt episode of 'A Little Help For Our Friends', co-host Kibby McMahon opens up about her recent diagnosis of stage 2 breast cancer. Alongside her co-host Jacqueline Trumbull, they navigate the emotional turbulence that comes with such life-changing news.
They discuss the challenges of sharing the diagnosis with friends and family, the uncertainty of what lies ahead, and how it impacts personal relationships. Kibby's candid account of her journey through treatment and its effects on her identity offers a unique perspective on the intricate dynamics of living with cancer. The episode underscores the importance of support networks and open communication, not just for patients but also for their loved ones.
It’s a raw and honest portrayal of the resilience needed to face cancer head-on, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by this disease.