Beating Cancer Daily with Saranne Rothberg ~ Stage IV Cancer Survivor Saranne Rothberg

In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne delves into an unexpected perspective on the cancer experience. Drawing from a study involving early-stage cancer patients, she explores the surprising benefits of facing cancer and the potential impact on optimism and coping strategies. Through personal anecdotes and unique insights, Saranne uncovers how finding value in the midst of adversity can contribute to a greater sense of purpose, enhanced spirituality, and closer relationships. Join us as we reframe the cancer journey through a lens of positivity and discover the advantages that may arise in the face of adversity.The #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot and Ranked Top 5 Best Cancer Podcast by CancerCare News. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in over 76 countries, on 6 continents, and has over 260 daily episodes! In 1999, Saranne launched The ComedyCures Foundation from her chemo chair with a "Chemo Comedy Party." Now cancer-free, she's dedicated her life to helping others find strength, courage, and laughter in their fight against cancer. As a healthcare thought leader, speaker, patient advocate, and health and happiness expert, Saranne's work has garnered recognition and support from prestigious organizations like the NIH/NCI, the United Nations, the World Health Organization, and numerous universities and cancer societies. Saranne's transformative strategies, research findings, fun, practical tips, and comic insights can be found in the "Beating Cancer Daily" podcast and the BCD Membership Circle, where she helps listeners navigate their treatment and survivorship with humor and resilience. Are you wondering How You Can Support Beating Cancer Daily and ComedyCures.org?By becoming a supporter of ComedyCures.org, you'll help us continue our essential programs and research. Your generosity will significantly impact cancer patients, caregivers, doctors, nurses, and researchers worldwide. Choose your level of support:• Supporter: $50 (or $5 per month)• Friend: $150 (or $15 per month)• Champion: $500 (or $50 per month)• VIP: $5,000 annually Donate Here (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT)https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT We Share the Laughter with Beating Cancer Daily Podcast Do you love the podcast? Please share it with a friend and spread the laughter!  

In today's episode, I share my journey of beating Stage IV cancer for 30 years. I reflect on the importance of apologizing and seeking forgiveness, as I believe that clearing the slate and resolving any lingering issues is crucial for healing. I discuss the concept of second chances and how they can be applied to our relationships and mistakes. I introduce the four R's approach to repairing mistakes: Recognize, Record, Repair, and Resolve. I delve deeper into the process of self-examination and understanding the root causes of our mistakes. I also explore turning mistakes into lessons and tracking our progress. Throughout the episode, I sprinkle humor and jokes about making mistakes to lighten the mood. Overall, I emphasize the significance of addressing and resolving mistakes to have the mental and emotional capacity for healing during the cancer journey.The #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot and Ranked Top 5 Best Cancer Podcast by CancerCare News. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in over 76 countries, on 6 continents, and has over 260 daily episodes! In 1999, Saranne launched The ComedyCures Foundation from her chemo chair with a "Chemo Comedy Party." Now cancer-free, she's dedicated her life to helping others find strength, courage, and laughter in their fight against cancer. As a healthcare thought leader, speaker, patient advocate, and health and happiness expert, Saranne's work has garnered recognition and support from prestigious organizations like the NIH/NCI, the United Nations, the World Health Organization, and numerous universities and cancer societies. Saranne's transformative strategies, research findings, fun, practical tips, and comic insights can be found in the "Beating Cancer Daily" podcast and the BCD Membership Circle, where she helps listeners navigate their treatment and survivorship with humor and resilience. Are you wondering How You Can Support Beating Cancer Daily and ComedyCures.org?By becoming a supporter of ComedyCures.org, you'll help us continue our essential programs and research. Your generosity will significantly impact cancer patients, caregivers, doctors, nurses, and researchers worldwide. Choose your level of support:• Supporter: $50 (or $5 per month)• Friend: $150 (or $15 per month)• Champion: $500 (or $50 per month)• VIP: $5,000 annually Donate Here (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT)https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT We Share the Laughter with Beating Cancer Daily Podcast Do you love the podcast? Please share it with a friend and spread the laughter!  

In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne is joined by special cancer expert Jackie Bryan, RN, CNS, WHE, CHC to tackle an often overlooked but crucial aspect of cancer care: constipation. With humor and expertise, they delve into how constipation can affect us all, especially cancer patients during treatment, and what steps can be taken to alleviate it. From dietary recommendations like prunes and leafy greens to the importance of magnesium and probiotics, they cover a range of solutions. Tune in for some laughs, practical tips, and an insightful conversation aimed at bringing comfort and regularity to your digestive health as you navigate your cancer journey. Whether you're a patient, survivor, or caregiver, learn how to say goodbye to constipation and improve your quality of life as we continue beating cancer daily together.The #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot and Ranked Top 5 Best Cancer Podcast by CancerCare News. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in over 76 countries, on 6 continents, and has over 260 daily episodes! In 1999, Saranne launched The ComedyCures Foundation from her chemo chair with a "Chemo Comedy Party." Now cancer-free, she's dedicated her life to helping others find strength, courage, and laughter in their fight against cancer. As a healthcare thought leader, speaker, patient advocate, and health and happiness expert, Saranne's work has garnered recognition and support from prestigious organizations like the NIH/NCI, the United Nations, the World Health Organization, and numerous universities and cancer societies. Saranne's transformative strategies, research findings, fun, practical tips, and comic insights can be found in the "Beating Cancer Daily" podcast and the BCD Membership Circle, where she helps listeners navigate their treatment and survivorship with humor and resilience. Are you wondering How You Can Support Beating Cancer Daily and ComedyCures.org?By becoming a supporter of ComedyCures.org, you'll help us continue our essential programs and research. Your generosity will significantly impact cancer patients, caregivers, doctors, nurses, and researchers worldwide. Choose your level of support:• Supporter: $50 (or $5 per month)• Friend: $150 (or $15 per month)• Champion: $500 (or $50 per month)• VIP: $5,000 annually Donate Here (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT)https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT We Share the Laughter with Beating Cancer Daily Podcast Do you love the podcast? Please share it with a friend and spread the laughter!  

In today's episode, Saranne delves into the concept of grit and its profound impact on cancer survivorship. Drawing inspiration from Angela Duckworth's best-selling book, "Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance," Saranne shares her journey as a Stage IV cancer survivor and how her unwavering determination and resilience played a pivotal role in overcoming countless obstacles. Join Saranne as she explores the importance of cultivating grit and offers insights on harnessing this indomitable spirit in the face of adversity.The #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot and Ranked Top 5 Best Cancer Podcast by CancerCare News. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in over 76 countries, on 6 continents, and has over 260 daily episodes! In 1999, Saranne launched The ComedyCures Foundation from her chemo chair with a "Chemo Comedy Party." Now cancer-free, she's dedicated her life to helping others find strength, courage, and laughter in their fight against cancer. As a healthcare thought leader, speaker, patient advocate, and health and happiness expert, Saranne's work has garnered recognition and support from prestigious organizations like the NIH/NCI, the United Nations, the World Health Organization, and numerous universities and cancer societies. Saranne's transformative strategies, research findings, fun, practical tips, and comic insights can be found in the "Beating Cancer Daily" podcast and the BCD Membership Circle, where she helps listeners navigate their treatment and survivorship with humor and resilience. Are you wondering How You Can Support Beating Cancer Daily and ComedyCures.org?By becoming a supporter of ComedyCures.org, you'll help us continue our essential programs and research. Your generosity will significantly impact cancer patients, caregivers, doctors, nurses, and researchers worldwide. Choose your level of support:• Supporter: $50 (or $5 per month)• Friend: $150 (or $15 per month)• Champion: $500 (or $50 per month)• VIP: $5,000 annually Donate Here (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT)https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT We Share the Laughter with Beating Cancer Daily Podcast Do you love the podcast? Please share it with a friend and spread the laughter!  

In today's episode of Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne welcomes back one of her favorite comedians and cancer survivors, Missy Hall, for a lively and heartfelt conversation. As they dive into Missy's recent experiences with post-cancer medical appointments, they uncover the unique challenges and little-known frustrations that come with survivorship. With Missy's signature humor, they explore the hilarity of physical therapy blunders and the awkwardness of explaining one's cancer history to new doctors. Join us for a blend of laughter, honest discussion, and uplifting insights as we continue to navigate the world of beating cancer daily together.The #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot and Ranked Top 5 Best Cancer Podcast by CancerCare News. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in over 76 countries, on 6 continents, and has over 260 daily episodes! In 1999, Saranne launched The ComedyCures Foundation from her chemo chair with a "Chemo Comedy Party." Now cancer-free, she's dedicated her life to helping others find strength, courage, and laughter in their fight against cancer. As a healthcare thought leader, speaker, patient advocate, and health and happiness expert, Saranne's work has garnered recognition and support from prestigious organizations like the NIH/NCI, the United Nations, the World Health Organization, and numerous universities and cancer societies. Saranne's transformative strategies, research findings, fun, practical tips, and comic insights can be found in the "Beating Cancer Daily" podcast and the BCD Membership Circle, where she helps listeners navigate their treatment and survivorship with humor and resilience. Are you wondering How You Can Support Beating Cancer Daily and ComedyCures.org?By becoming a supporter of ComedyCures.org, you'll help us continue our essential programs and research. Your generosity will significantly impact cancer patients, caregivers, doctors, nurses, and researchers worldwide. Choose your level of support:• Supporter: $50 (or $5 per month)• Friend: $150 (or $15 per month)• Champion: $500 (or $50 per month)• VIP: $5,000 annually Donate Here (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT)https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT We Share the Laughter with Beating Cancer Daily Podcast Do you love the podcast? Please share it with a friend and spread the laughter!  

In today's episode, Saranne delves into disappointment and how it intersects with the cancer journey. Drawing from her own experiences as a Stage IV cancer survivor, Saranne reflects on the moments when friends and family couldn't be there for her and the realization that their actions were rooted in their own fears. She explores the concept of unmet expectations and the importance of managing them, offering strategies to process and overcome disappointment. Saranne also highlights the power of humor and gratitude in navigating through challenging times. Tune in as she shares insights and techniques to help you find the funny and maintain hope, even in the face of disappointment.The #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot and Ranked Top 5 Best Cancer Podcast by CancerCare News. Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in over 76 countries, on 6 continents, and has over 260 daily episodes! In 1999, Saranne launched The ComedyCures Foundation from her chemo chair with a "Chemo Comedy Party." Now cancer-free, she's dedicated her life to helping others find strength, courage, and laughter in their fight against cancer. As a healthcare thought leader, speaker, patient advocate, and health and happiness expert, Saranne's work has garnered recognition and support from prestigious organizations like the NIH/NCI, the United Nations, the World Health Organization, and numerous universities and cancer societies. Saranne's transformative strategies, research findings, fun, practical tips, and comic insights can be found in the "Beating Cancer Daily" podcast and the BCD Membership Circle, where she helps listeners navigate their treatment and survivorship with humor and resilience. Are you wondering How You Can Support Beating Cancer Daily and ComedyCures.org?By becoming a supporter of ComedyCures.org, you'll help us continue our essential programs and research. Your generosity will significantly impact cancer patients, caregivers, doctors, nurses, and researchers worldwide. Choose your level of support:• Supporter: $50 (or $5 per month)• Friend: $150 (or $15 per month)• Champion: $500 (or $50 per month)• VIP: $5,000 annually Donate Here (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT)https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=GDPQCM8PHJT We Share the Laughter with Beating Cancer Daily Podcast Do you love the podcast? Please share it with a friend and spread the laughter!