What’s It Like to Date After Breast Cancer | TDK Podcast
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 Published On Mar 23, 2023

What's it like having to remove your breasts at 27? When should I tell my partner that I have no breasts? Does that make me less of a woman?
TDK sits down with Phylaine, who shares her story about surviving stage 4 breast cancer, and how she coped financially.

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Cast:
• Johnathan Chua   / johnathanchua  
• Daniel Lim   / danlim11  
• Jonathan Paul   / jonathanpaul.sxw  
• Denise Oh   / ohthedenise  

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• Nashrul Merza
• Julian Chin
• Daren Khek
• Charlene Goh
• Amirul Nashtrie

Edited by:
Alison Tan

00:00 Intro
1:00 How did Phylaine discover she had breast cancer?
6:36 Initial thoughts and fears after getting the news
8:38 How should people approach the topic of cancer with survivors?
9:23 Handling finances for cancer treatments
10:59 John's testicle check-up
12:21 Chemotherapy
14:01 Insecurities about losing hair
16:08 Confidence is a Women's Sexiness
17:02 Would you still love your partner if they go through physical changes?
17:42 Getting a double mastectomy
24:04 Being in remission and fearing a relapse
24:48 The important of Insurance
26:29 Limitations during treatment
27:24 FWD Plug
28:09 Does getting cancer affect dating?
29:23 When and how do you tell your date/partner about cancer?
32:21 Phylaine's miracle
33:31 Struggles of mothers and women with cancer
34:22 Finding the good in the difficult times
35:21 Insurance helping on the journey
35:38 How to navigate social situations with cancer
36:31 Does your r/s change with you parents before and after cancer?
38:21 Outro
39:05 Bloopers

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