Three cancers at 28: The importance of a support network with Kate Wightman
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Kate Wightman was 29 when she was diagnosed with three types of gynecological cancers. After discovering the limited treatment options, the former elite road cyclist was determined to raise much-needed funds and awareness for gynecological cancers.
In this episode, Kate joins Helen to share why she decided to tackle the Te Araroa trail to walk the length of New Zealand.
Topics covered:
The shock of a cancer diagnosis
Learning to accept help
The isolation of being a young cancer survivor
Walking the length of the country.
Thanks to Look Good Feel Better and Dry July.
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