46:01"I Didn’t Choose to Be Strong" Breast cancer in young women | PPNR 22
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At 27, Elise was diagnosed with breast cancer after being told she was too young. Her mom, Edie, went to every appointment and cried in private. In this episode of Primas Pero Not Really, Edith and Elyse Roger share what that experience looked like from both sides: getting answers, facing treatment, losing the hair that felt like part of her identity, and trying to hold it together for each other.
Topics: Welcome to Primas Pero Not Really & Breast Cancer Awareness Month · The Age Barrier: Medical Dismissals & Fighting for Answers · Finding Support & Community as a Young Patient · Surviving Hot Flashes & The TJ Maxx Story · How Surviving Cancer Changed Her Perspective on Health & Life · Finding Her Tribe: Talk Breasty to Me & Community Healing


