Welcome to another powerful episode of Navigating Cancer TOGETHER, hosted by Talaya Dendy.In this episode, we shine a spotlight on prostate cancer awareness, the critical issue of health disparities, and the vital importance of open conversations within the Black and African American community. Talaya is joined by a remarkable guest, Christopher Shaddock, a veteran and prostate cancer survivor who shares his powerful personal journey. From his unique experience living in Iceland to his candid discussion about the emotional and physical impacts of his diagnosis, Christopher's story is one of determination, advocacy, and hope.This episode is a must-listen for men, caregivers, and advocates who want to understand the unique challenges of a prostate cancer diagnosis and the power of sharing one's story and creating a domino effect.✨Highlights from the show:3:12 Christopher shares his unique experience living in Iceland9:49 Christopher’s prostate cancer diagnosis story10:55 The emotional impact of diagnosis and treatment16:39 Side effects of prostate cancer treatment: what men should know24:34 Addressing health disparities and barriers for African American men30:25 The importance of support groups and advocacy32:23 The “domino effect” of sharing your story and inspiring othersTranscript: <a href="https://bit.ly/podscript171">https://bit.ly/podscript171</a>ResourcesThe Silent Killer - <a href="https://www.silentkillerdoc.com">https://www.silentkillerdoc.com</a>The Ties That Bind - <a href="https://www.bluechildentertainment.com/the-ties-that-bind-crowdfunding">https://www.bluechildentertainment.com/the-ties-that-bind-crowdfunding</a>Zero Prostate Cancer - <a href="https://zerocancer.org/black-men">https://zerocancer.org/black-men</a>Respond Study - <a href="https://www.respondstudy.org/Default.aspx">https://www.respondstudy.org</a>💜Share this episode with the men in your life!Navigating Cancer TOGETHER delivers heartfelt stories and expert insights to remind you that you are not alone. Subscribe now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or your <a href="https://pod.link/1580570728">favorite podcast platform</a>.🍵Navigating Cancer TOGETHER is an independent podcast. To keep the episodes coming and support the show, consider buying me a cup of green tea at <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/nctpodcast">https://buymeacoffee.com/nctpodcast.</a>Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/layas-haven/">Laya's Haven Calming Health & Wellness Coaching</a>.Host: <a href="https://www.podchaser.com/creators/talaya-dendy-107tVHtla5">Talaya Dendy</a>Producer: <a href="https://www.ontheotherside.life/about-me">Talaya Dendy</a>Executive Producer: Talaya DendyWriter: Talaya DendyEditor: Talaya DendyDisclaimer: The information on this podcast is for general informational purposes only and SHOULD NOT be used as a substitute for sound professional medical advice, evaluation, or care from your physician or other qualified health care provider. Hosted by Ausha. See <a href="https://ausha.co/privacy-policy">ausha.co/privacy-policy</a> for more information.

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