On the outside, she was doing everything right. A healthy lifestyle, fitness at the core of how she managed stress and showed up every day. Then her body started sending signals she couldn’t ignore. What began as stomach issues turned into a diagnosis of C-difficile, a highly contagious intestinal virus, and weeks spent in and out of the hospital, including Christmas Day. And then an alarming discovery: an 8 cm cancerous tumour in her colon. Everything moved fast after that. Immediate surgery...
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On the outside, she was doing everything right. A healthy lifestyle, fitness at the core of how she managed stress and showed up every day. Then her body started sending signals she couldn’t ignore. What began as stomach issues turned into a diagnosis of C-difficile, a highly contagious intestinal virus, and weeks spent in and out of the hospital, including Christmas Day. And then an alarming discovery: an 8 cm cancerous tumour in her colon. Everything moved fast after that. Immediate surgery...
Beth Robertson - Caring For The People Who Raised You
The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
1 hour 4 minutes
1 month ago
Beth Robertson - Caring For The People Who Raised You
Sometimes, you see the writing on the wall. The business is moving in the wrong direction. Life is too busy; you’re being pulled in too many directions at once. For our guest today, the decision was clear – step away from their career to become a full-time caregiver for aging parents. Along the way, learning how to navigate the complexities of our healthcare system, finding strategic allies, and managing the physical, mental, and emotional toll that caregiving brings. This is a st...
The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
On the outside, she was doing everything right. A healthy lifestyle, fitness at the core of how she managed stress and showed up every day. Then her body started sending signals she couldn’t ignore. What began as stomach issues turned into a diagnosis of C-difficile, a highly contagious intestinal virus, and weeks spent in and out of the hospital, including Christmas Day. And then an alarming discovery: an 8 cm cancerous tumour in her colon. Everything moved fast after that. Immediate surgery...