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In January 2023 I was diagnosed with Stage 4 Bowel Cancer that had spread to my Liver and possibly my Lungs. On that journey, I have drawn on friends who are cancer surgeons, Christian prophets, Cancer survivors, and many others who have provided me with so much support. So, I thought why not share the wisdom and support of these friends with you too? Web: www.thebigcinme.org Socials: @thebigcinme
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Interviews, commentary, and original journalism to tackle the absurd and the solvable. Finding 90% solutions to the biggest problems. Left/right populist realignment that expands and protects personal freedom. Don't forget to take care of you and yours! Past lives: college professor, reporter, editor, financial advisor, AK wilderness guide, car salesman, cab driver, park ranger. Thanks for stopping by. www.Thorn.media
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Send us a text This is the final episode of the first series of THE BIG C IN ME PODCAST, and I am excited to share my chat with Goff Hope with you. Goff is a friend, pastor, author and cancer fighter as I am, and he discusses with me the challenges of both cancer diagnosis and losing a loved one very suddenly to cancer. Goff wrote the book HOPE WIN…
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Send us a text In this episode, I continue my story Support the show IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE GET IN TOUCH, AND WE WILL TRY AND RUN A PODCAST TO ANSWER ALL THOSE QUESTIONS You can follow my real-time updates and DM me: YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@thebigcinme FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thebigcinme INSTAGRAM: https://www.instag…
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Send us a text I am joined today by someone who, like me, was diagnosed with Bowel Cancer in 2023. Dave Kruczek works for Grace church and leads the leadership (leadership) team there. In 2023, after my own diagnosis, I became aware of Dave's situation, as we are both part of the ChristCentral family of Churches, I so reached out as we both battled…
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Send us a text I am joined today by someone who watched my YouTube videos, reached out, and whom I subsequently met. In fact, we ended up sitting next to each other in the Chemo Suite whilst getting our infusions. Dharmendra is originally from Malawi but has lived in the UK all his life. He was born a Hindu and, as part of his life journey, found f…
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Actor and writer, Rosa Hesmondhalgh hosts this legacy episode discussing cancer and the creative arts, and how to remain creative when living with cancer. Rosa is joined in the studio by Britain's Got Talent finalist and stand-up comedian, Allan Finnegan, writer of 'FUFC' and member of the New Anthem Theatre Group, Mark Jackson, and Nottingham base…
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Send us a text I am joined on this Podcast by Julian Adams, an international prophet, church leader, church planter and friend. I have known Julian and his wife, Katia, for many years. I have seen the accuracy of his prophetic gift and enjoyed his fantastic insight through his teaching and personal input. After I was diagnosed, many Christians said…
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Send us a text In this episode, I continue to share my story of the cancer and continue the prognosis story of WHAT HAPPENED NEXT Some of the topics I cover: Bowel Resection Surgery Emergency Surgery Disappointment Surgery Recovery Support the show IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE GET IN TOUCH, AND WE WILL TRY AND RUN A PODCAST TO ANSWER ALL THOSE…
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Lauren Mahon hosts this legacy episode discussing the cost of having cancer. She speaks with 77-year-old Helen van Bueren who is living alone in Nottingham and is struggling to heat her home, and Sarah Mills, who explains how difficult it has been to be self employed following her cancer diagnosis. Lauren is then joined in studio with Marie Curie's…
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Send us a text I am joined on this Podcast by Paul Manwaring, Author, and leader of Bethel church California (Pioneering their work in Europe), and survivor of prostate cancer himself. Paul is a good friend and as soon as I was diagnosed with Cancer, Hazel, my wife, and I could think of no better people other than Paul and his wife, Sue, to go and …
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Send us a text In this episode, I continue to share my story of the cancer diagnosis, but focussing this time on the prognosis. What procedures, chemo, and operations did I need, and what would the treatment plan look like? Some of the topics I cover: Chemo Therapy & FolFox Cardio Version Procedures Bowel Resection Surgery Recovery Support the show…
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Steve Bland returns to host this legacy episode discussing cancer and single parents. Steve is joined in the studio by Sophie Blake, who is living with Stage 4 Breast Cancer and is single parent to 16-year-old Maya, Ryan Mahon who lost his wife during the pandemic, and is now single parent to Lola and Pixie, and 22-year-old Sophie White, single mot…
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Send us a text I had the privilege of being joined on this podcast by my friend Rohan Gunasekera, a medical professional working with Cancer every day. In this episode, I ask all of the questions I think we have when we get a cancer diagnosis: What is Cancer? How to you get it? What are the STAGES? 1-4? Why is stage 4 such a big deal? What is Chemo…
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We wanted to share this podcast with you. In the week in which King Charles III shared his cancer diagnosis, Amol Rajan and Nick Robinson asked why it’s important to talk about cancer. Stephen Fry talks about his own diagnosis of an aggressive prostate cancer and we also hear from Paralympian Erin Kennedy, the BBC’s international editor Jeremy Bowe…
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Send us a text In this first FULL episode, I share my story of receiving the cancer diagnosis, what happened in the run-up to it and how things, like telling my family, panned out afterwards. Support the show IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE GET IN TOUCH, AND WE WILL TRY AND RUN A PODCAST TO ANSWER ALL THOSE QUESTIONS You can follow my real-time u…
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Lauren Mahon returns to host this legacy episode discussing cancer and homelessness. Lauren travels to Burnley to meet with Pastor Mick from The Church on the Street, and Thomas Linford, who after years of homelessness and a liver cancer diagnosis is currently residing in Palace House Care home in Burnley. We hear from Advanced Nurse Practitioner S…
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Send us a text On this show, we talk to many people about cancer: Doctors, Surgeons, Authors and fellow cancer fighters. Please sign up and subscribe Support the show IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE GET IN TOUCH, AND WE WILL TRY AND RUN A PODCAST TO ANSWER ALL THOSE QUESTIONS You can follow my real-time updates and DM me: YOUTUBE: https://www.you…
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Send us a text In this short teaser, we tell you some people we will chat with in the coming episodes. Support the show IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE GET IN TOUCH, AND WE WILL TRY AND RUN A PODCAST TO ANSWER ALL THOSE QUESTIONS You can follow my real-time updates and DM me: YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@thebigcinme FACEBOOK: https://www.fac…
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Presenter and broadcaster, Chris Latchem makes an emotional return to the hospital that saved his life to talk to the staff that got him through it, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester. From Sarah on reception, to John in haematology, Denise and Tracy in the blood room, and honorary consultant, Tim, we learn all about the roles, lives, …
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After meeting during their treatment for breast cancer, Eloise Wynter and Lizzi Amartay host the second episode of this legacy series of podcasts, this time discussing diversity in cancer. Eloise and Lizzi are joined by founder of Black Women Rising, Leanne Pero, and director of Equality and Diversity UK, Alyson Malach. The conversation ranges from…
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Good friend of the podcast, Tony Livesey hosts the first episode of this brand new series looking into the issues around losing a parent to cancer when you're young. He speaks to one of his oldest friends Dave for the first time about how they both felt when one of their parents died of cancer when they were boys. He meets Zara who lost her Mum a f…
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Lights, camera, reaction! The #YouMeBigC team share their thoughts on the extraordinary documentary about Dame Debs. 'Deborah James: Bowelbabe in her own words' is available now on BBC iPlayer and airs at 21:00, 17th April 2023 on BBC Two. Lauren Mahon, Steve Bland and producers Mike Holt and Al Entwistle got a sneak preview. They catch-up to find …
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Lauren Mahon and Steve Bland, alongside producers Mike Holt and Al Entwistle, get together to reflect on the fifth anniversary of You, Me and the Big C. They share their funniest, proudest and toughest moments, as well as fond memories of the podcast's founder Rachael Bland and Dame Deborah James. Don't forget to use #YouMeBigC across all forms of …
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Deborah James' family, medical professionals and members of the cancer community come together to celebrate five years and recognise how the podcast has changed the national conversation about cancer. 5:36 - Victoria Ekanoye and Dr Sacha Howell22:58 - Tony Livesey32:57 - Sarah Mills42:10 - Leanne Pero, Jay McLaughlin and Vicki Woodall59:03 - Ben Ja…
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Lauren Mahon and Steve Bland get together for a long awaited catch up. They then bring in producers Mike Holt and Al Entwistle for a very exciting You, Me and the Big C announcement about something we are planning to do in January. We also hear from film director Sara Hardy, who tells us about an amazing project she's been working on - all about ou…
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Thorn.Media Better Band Wallet An in-depth chat with a great friend of mine, Russ, a conservative father of five, on all things abortion: A few topics we hit: The legality and morality of abortion and what it may say about our society Practical approaches to addressing the issue The left/right divide The idea of a national divorce, or balkanization…
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Links: Thorn.media BetterBandWallet.com Kulldorff on kids and the jab Kuldorrff: Have People Been Given the Wrong Vaccine? NCBER report card: https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w29928/w29928.pdf JAMA: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2789907 Kcra: https://www.kcra.com/article/overdoses-not-covid-19-drive-sp…
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Lozza and Steve catch up with Deborah about her hospital recordings, how she feels now and what the immediate future looks like. We also say bon voyage to producer Al Entwistle, who has been an important member of our original You, Me and the Big C family from day one. Don't forget, you can get in touch by using #YouMeBigC across all forms of socia…
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After three weeks in hospital Deborah James is finally told she can go home. But nothing ever seems to run smoothly. Little did Debs know that she’s about to embark on another emotional roller coaster that would taker her to absolutely rock bottom. This is the third and final part of her hospital recordings. This is a raw, powerful and honest accou…
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Deborah is joined by Lauren as they go through some of recordings she made in hospital. The conversation and recording range from the challenges Debs faced while in hospital to thoughts on social media, religion to night terrors, Covid rules and having a fifth operation to try and put in a stent. This is a raw, powerful and honest account that some…
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On the day our previous podcast came out Deborah James suffered a serious medical emergency. While in hospital she started recording her experiences. This is the first part of those recordings. This is a raw, powerful and honest account that some listeners my find distressing. Don't forget, you can get in touch by using #YouMeBigC across all forms …
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Happy New Year, y'all! Let's put 2021 and the 'VID to bed! The data seem to show Omicron is highly transmissible and very mild. CDC is putting its prevalence at 60-75%. The data also seem to show that Omicron breaks through prior immunity from both the vaccine and natural infection. Combine that with NYE, where millions pack into small places to da…
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I was going to apologize for the f-bombs, but they're warranted. *shrug* I start with a brief update on the projects I'm juggling. Next: China vs. US manufacturing for the American entrepreneur. COVID hysteria - Deaths by age - BY THE NUMBERS. Segregating NYC by race - via the jabs. Australia has gone mad. Pay attention to what they aren't saying. …
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Steve and Lauren check in with Deborah from her hospital chemo chair. They all talk about life now the Covid restrictions have been lifted and what that means for cancer patients. Then end this series by reading out a few of your amazing stories of hope. Don't forget, you can get in touch by using the #YouMeBigC across all forms of social media - s…
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Steve Bland is flying solo this week as he asks why men sometimes find it hard to talk and to share their stories. He’s joined by Danny de Brabander, who has stage four bowel cancer, and Joe Bellman, whose mum died from cancer in late 2019, to talk about the challenges and benefits of taking your story public and leaning on mates for support when t…
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Deborah James is joined by fellow stage four’ers Emma Campbell and Darren Roberts to talk about hitting rock bottom, what happens physically, mentally and how they get through the day. Don't forget, you can get in touch by using the #YouMeBigC across all forms of social media - spread the word and share the positive support. Email youmebigc@bbc.co.…
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Deborah speaks with Lauren and Steve about the latest changes with her cancer, the complications, resulting adjustments to her treatment and what the next steps are. For the second week running, we also hear from a team mum! Debs' mum Heather puts on the headphones to share how things have been going from a parent's perspective. Don't forget, you c…
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A 30-minute, info-rich, thoroughly sourced (links below) overview of the ivermectin story. Is ivermectin an effective treatment and preventative drug for COVID? Many experts and data suggest that it is, but, of course, the mainstream media and public health establishment can’t be bothered to investigate. Topics: Quick update on the show Ivermectin …
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For the first time Lauren sits down with her mum, Tina, who is 31 years on from her own cancer diagnosis, to discuss the fear of cancer recurrence. Lauren is also joined by Dr Joy Mueller, a counselling psychologist and relationship therapist, who listened to their conversation and explores some of the psychological impacts a fear of recurrence can…
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Deborah James, Lauren Mahon and Steve Bland are back together again to talk cancer headlines, geek of the week and share your 'laugh or you'd cry' stories. Don't forget, you can get in touch by using the #YouMeBigC across all forms of social media - spread the word and share the positive support. Email youmebigc@bbc.co.uk…
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Lauren is joined by relationship and sex psychotherapist Miranda Christophers to answer your questions on how to regain confidence and intimacy following cancer treatment. Don't forget, you can get in touch by using the #YouMeBigC across all forms of social media - spread the word and share the positive support. Email youmebigc@bbc.co.uk…
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The team get together for an update on Debs' latest developments, discover what organoids are, reflect on reactions to the last two #YouMeBigC episodes. They discuss the cancer storyline in Motherland, Covid vaccines and read some of your 'laugh or you’d cry' cancer stories. Don't forget, you can get in touch by using the #YouMeBigC across all form…
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Julia Samuel, a psychotherapist who has spent over 30 years working with bereaved families and TV chef Tim Bilton who has a rare stage 4 melanoma join Steve Bland. They talk about the difficulties of finding love again and dealing with loved ones when the future looks uncertain. Steve also sits down for a frank and honest chat with Amy, who he has …
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Deborah James hosts a special podcast talking about the challenges of dealing with cancer treatment and diagnosis during the Covid-19 pandemic. She's joined by Jay McLaughlin and Darren Roberts to discuss the practical and psychological difficulties they've all faced. The group share their personal coping mechanisms and approaches. Don't forget, yo…
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The short answer is: Probably... I go through the evidence, and, as per usual, our media's epic failings. Articles referenced: Newsweek from April 2020: https://www.newsweek.com/dr-fauci-backed-controversial-wuhan-lab-millions-us-dollars-risky-coronavirus-research-1500741 Navarro in the Washington Times: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/ap…
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Deborah, Steve and Lauren are back for a new series. Debs shares how her treatment is going, including an explanation of the latest cutting-edge trial treatment she's undergone - 'NanoKnife' - and the gang outline a fresh approach for future episodes. Don't forget, you can get in touch by using the #YouMeBigC across all forms of social media - spre…
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