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Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulTurning Clinical Trials into a First Choice for Care with LaToya Bolds-Johnson, Physician Associate, Breast Cancer Survivor and Clinical Trials AdvocateHost Melissa Berry sits down with LaToya Bolds-Johnson — Physician Associate, triple negative breast cancer survivor, and passionate clinical trials advocate. With her experience as both a healthcare provider and a patient, Latoya offers a meaningful and insightful perspective on clinical trials and how they can transform cancer treatment. In this episode, LaToya shares her personal journey navigating breast cancer treatment and the challenges of finding the right clinical trial. They discuss the critical need for greater diversity in clinical trial participation, and how her involvement created a “medical trust fund” for her daughters’ futures. LaToya also dis...2025-06-2543 minDear Cancer, I'm BeautifulReclaiming Pleasure After Cancer with CBD Intimacy Products with Melissa Eppard, Cancer Thriver, Coach, and Upstate Mary Co-FounderHost Melissa Berry sits down with Melissa Eppard, a triple negative breast cancer survivor and co-founder of Upstate Mary, a wellness brand focused on CBD-infused intimacy products. They talk about Melissa’s personal breast cancer experience and the challenges many patients face with intimacy during and after treatment. Their conversation highlights the importance of addressing issues like vaginal dryness and the need for lubrication, which are often misunderstood, overlooked, and surrounded by shame. Melissa shares how CBD can help improve comfort and sexual wellness, while normalizing these conversations and taking the shame away. They also di...2025-06-1848 minDear Cancer, I'm BeautifulHow Diversity in Clinical Trials Can Save Lives with Dr. Sara Horton, Strategic Clinical Trials Access and Partnerships, Lead - Quantum Leap HealthcareToday is Clinical Trials Awareness Day, making it the perfect time to spotlight a powerful conversation about access, equity, and the future of cancer research. Host Melissa Berry is joined by Dr. Sara Horton, Strategic Clinical Trials Access and Partnerships Lead at Quantum Leap Healthcare to have an insightful and empowering conversation about clinical trials. Dr. Horton is deeply committed to improving access to clinical trials and ensuring diversity in cancer research—an essential step toward creating treatments that truly work for everyone. In this episode, we explore why representation matters in clinical trials, what barriers still ex...2025-05-2048 minDear Cancer, I'm BeautifulFrom Survivor to Founder: Redefining Swimwear with Post Swim with Lauren Yerkes, Breast Cancer Survivor and Founder of Post SwimFrom Survivor to Founder: Redefining Swimwear with Post Swim with Lauren Yerkes, Breast Cancer Survivor and Founder of Post Swim In this episode of Dear Cancer, I’m Beautiful, host Melissa Berry sits down with Lauren Yerkes, a triple negative breast cancer survivor and founder of Post Swim, a new swimwear brand designed to solve the difficult challenges we face when finding the right swimsuit after a mastectomy. Lauren shares her personal journey through diagnosis, treatment, and how her struggles with swimwear post-surgery inspired her to create a line that combines comfort, style, and thoughtful features tailored sp...2025-05-1437 minDear Cancer, I'm BeautifulBreaking the Silence: Cancer Stigma and Cultural Barriers in South Asian Communities with Harjeet Kaur, Stage 4 Cancer Survivor, Patient Advocate & InfluencerIn this special episode, host Melissa Berry is joined by Harjeet Kaur, a Stage 4 cancer survivor, patient advocate, speaker, influencer, and founder of Chai and Hope, a support community for South Asian cancer patients. Harjeet is dedicated to breaking the stigma around cancer, fertility loss, and hair loss due to treatment—especially within the South Asian community. After her cancer diagnosis and stem cell transplant, Harjeet turned her pain into purpose by breaking down barriers within her own family. While she received love and support, the topic of cancer was never discussed. Harjeet found a way to op...2025-04-161h 06Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThe Life Saving Power of Self Breast Exams with Jessica Baladad, Founder of Feel For Your LifeThe Life Saving Power of Self Breast Exams with Jessica Baladad, Founder of Feel For Your Life In this episode, host Melissa Berry welcomes Jessica Baladad, a 6-year breast cancer survivor and passionate advocate for self-breast exams. After a practitioner dismissed a malignant lump as “normal,” Jessica discovered it herself during a routine self-exam—an act that may have saved her life. She went on to create Feel For Your Life, an app designed by a breast cancer survivor to educate and empower women with tools for self-exams, tracking changes, and getting screened. Tune in...2025-04-0941 min
Kingdom Doers™ PodcastLaundromats, Faith, and Generational Wealth with Jordan BerryGuest, Jordan Berry, Founder & CEO of Laundromat Resource. Laundromat Resource stands as a vanguard in the laundromat industry, dedicated to providing unparalleled expertise and resources. Established by industry connoisseurs, our platform is meticulously designed to cater to both entrepreneurs and adept laundromat proprietors. Visit https://www.laundromatresource.com to learn more from Jordan! Want to have more Kingdom Impact? Join the Kingdom Doers™ Club with Success Coach, Melissa Taylor, M.A. & Pastor Estus Taylor at https://www.kingdomdoersclub.com The Kingdom Doers™ Club empowers Christian entrepreneurs with weekly live mentorship, monthly master classes, devotionals, and a supportive community. Led by M...2025-02-0928 minDear Cancer, I'm Beautiful“Common Sexual Health Challenges After Breast Cancer and How to Navigate Them" with Host Melissa Berry and Deltra, Metastatic Breast Cancer Thriver and AdvocateIn this episode of Empowered Intimacy: Getting Your Sexy Back After Breast Cancer, Melissa Berry and her co-host, Deltra, talk about the often-overlooked topic of sex and intimacy after a breast cancer diagnosis. Building on their previous discussions about dating and relationships post-cancer, they share the real challenges that chemotherapy and medications can bring, such as low libido, vaginal dryness, and pain during intercourse. They also emphasize the importance of emotional intimacy and share practical strategies for reconnecting with your partner, fostering a deeper bond, and navigating these obstacles together. Tune in for an authentic...2024-12-1834 minDear Cancer, I'm Beautiful“Dating After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis: Feeling Confident Again” with Host Melissa Berry and Deltra, Metastatic Breast Cancer Thriver and AdvocateIn this third episode of Empowered Intimacy: Getting Your Sexy Back After Breast Cancer, join Melissa and her dear friend and co-host Deltra as they explore the realities of dating after a breast cancer diagnosis. Building on their previous discussion about navigating intimacy in marriages, the duo reflects on their personal journeys through divorce and re-entering the dating scene. Melissa and Deltra share their experiences of meeting new people, highlighting both the uplifting moments and the challenges they faced along the way. They provide insightful tips on identifying red flags in potential partners and offer advice on w...2024-11-1338 minDear Cancer, I'm Beautiful"Overcoming Intimacy Challenges with Your Partner After Breast Cancer” with Host Melissa Berry and Deltra, Metastatic Breast Cancer Thriver and AdvocateIn the second episode of "Empowered Intimacy: Getting Your Sexy Back After Breast Cancer," Melissa Berry and Deltra take a deep dive into the difficult challenges they faced in their marriages after their breast cancer diagnoses. They explore how to navigate intimacy, reflecting on their biggest struggles and breakthroughs. Join them as they share personal stories and offer valuable advice for those seeking to rekindle intimacy with their partners after a breast cancer diagnosis. Thank you to our sponsors, Daiichi, AstraZeneca, and Lilly, for making this series possible. 2024-10-1633 minDear Cancer, I'm Beautiful[Audio Only] "Learning to Love Yourself After A Breast Cancer Diagnosis” with Host Melissa Berry and Deltra, Metastatic Breast Cancer Thriver and AdvocateIn the debut episode of "Empowered Intimacy: Getting Your Sexy Back After Breast Cancer," hosts Melissa Berry and Deltra share their personal breast cancer journeys, discussing their lumpectomies, reconstruction surgeries, and the emotional challenges of hair loss and scarring. This candid conversation covers the deeply personal steps they've taken to rebuild their self-esteem and embrace their new bodies. Melissa and Deltra explore how to love yourself again after the physical and emotional changes, offering practical advice on boosting confidence and reclaiming your groove. Tune in as they reveal the importance of accepting and celebrating your ne...2024-09-3034 minDear Cancer, I'm Beautiful"Learning to Love Yourself After A Breast Cancer Diagnosis” with Host Melissa Berry and Deltra, Metastatic Breast Cancer Thriver and AdvocateIn the debut episode of "Empowered Intimacy: Getting Your Sexy Back After Breast Cancer," hosts Melissa Berry and Deltra share their personal breast cancer journeys, discussing their lumpectomies, reconstruction surgeries, and the emotional challenges of hair loss and scarring. This candid conversation covers the deeply personal steps they've taken to rebuild their self-esteem and embrace their new bodies. Melissa and Deltra explore how to love yourself again after the physical and emotional changes, offering practical advice on boosting confidence and reclaiming your groove. Tune in as they reveal the importance of accepting and celebrating your ne...2024-09-3034 min
The Business Owner's JourneyMelissa Darville: From School Founder to Franchise FounderFull episode page: Melissa Darville: From School Founder to Franchise Founder Melissa Darville is the founder of the Shiver Caribbean franchise. She participated in the 2022 Climate Launchpad Green Business Idea Competition, was named a Top 100 Finalist in the Entrepreneurship World Cup, and is a representative for the Global Entrepreneur Network. She credits her involvement with organizations like Gen Global and Caribbean Women in Trade for their support and guidance. Prior to Shiver she founded and ran CMS Learning Centre, a special needs school in the Bahamas, for over a decade.Su...2024-09-1847 minDear Cancer, I'm Beautiful“The Power of Knowing: A Mother Daughter BRCA Journey," with Melissa’s Mom, BarbaraIn this episode of the new series "Decoding Destiny: Navigating Breast Cancer with Genetic Insight," host Melissa Berry and her mother share a heartfelt conversation on the profound impact of genetic testing. From the decision to undergo BRCA testing to the discovery that both Melissa and her brother Matt carry the BRCA gene, they explore the power of knowledge, the strength of family, and the vital role of early intervention. This episode underscores the importance of proactive healthcare and family support in navigating life-changing decisions. Thank you to Merck and AstraZeneca for making this episode possible!2024-09-1238 minDear Cancer, I'm Beautiful“Don’t Take No for An Answer! Overcoming Step Therapy Obstacles” with Dr. Rishi Garg, Assistant Professor of Neurology at Loyola University Medical Center and Medical Director of Financial ClearanceWelcome to another episode of “Your Voice. Your Health.” In this enlightening discussion, host Melissa Berry is joined by Dr. Rishi Garg, Assistant Professor of Neurology at Loyola University Medical Center and Medical Director of Financial Clearance. Dr. Garg delves into the challenges of step therapy, including how automated decisions can impact cancer patients and why it's so critical to persist despite initial denials. Together, they explore common reasons for step therapy denials, strategies for successful appeals, and the vital role of healthcare providers in supporting patients. Additionally, Dr. Garg will share inspiring success stories and...2024-09-0426 min
The Business Owner's JourneyKelly Berry: Six Big Lessons We've Taken from Our Podcast GuestsFull Episode Page: Kelly Berry: Six Big Lessons from Our Podcast GuestsEpisode Summary: Nick and Kelly Berry each bring three big lessons they've taken from their podcast guests. The 6 Takeways are: - Even accomplished individuals can struggle with imposter syndrome (The Power of Inner Work & Breaking Free from Societal Norms with Dr. Margie Serrato)- Creating an ideal day and realizing that she is not far from achieving it (How Entrepreneurs Can Rediscover Their Purpose and Drive with Sailynn Doyle)- Overcoming a scarcity mindset and embracing...2024-08-0928 min
Mix In Some Magic: Your Guide To Disneyland Planning & Fun!Disney Park Bag Essentials/Knott's Berry Farm/Food & Wine FestivalToday, I'm talking about everything I keep in my Disney park bag. There's a lot of essentials that I like to keep with me when I'm visiting Disneyland or Disney World. My motto is, "it's better to have it than to wish you did." I also talk about my visit to Knott's Berry Farm, and my day eating my way through the Food & Wine Festival!
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Believe in Progress: an AACR Foundation Podcast016: Hayley Dinerman and Melissa Berry - Advocating for the Triple Negative Breast Cancer CommunityOn this episode, we are speaking with Hayley Dinerman (the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation), and Melissa Berry (Board Chair of the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation, 10-year Triple Negative Breast Cancer survivor, and the founder of Cancer Fashionista - https://cancerfashionista.com). Please do not forget to visit www.aacr.org to make a donation or to find helpful information and resources. Together we can make progress in the fight against cancer and bring hope to those who need it most. Please do...2024-02-0743 min
Ranger Command Power HourRanger Command Power Hour #220: “Ranger Command Interview – MMPR 106-111 with Melissa Flores”
Ranger Command Power Hour – Episode 220 – Ranger Command Interview – MMPR 106-111 with Melissa Flores
It’s time to Ranger Up with @trekkieb47 as he talks all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!
In this episode, Eric welcomes back Melissa Flores, best known in Ranger Nation for her work at Saban Brands and Hasbro as well as her current work as a writer, producer, consultant and creative executive with over a decade of experience.
Her most recent works include the MassiveVerse title “The Dead Lucky”, co-writer of “Radiant...2023-10-1353 minDear Cancer, I'm Beautiful“My Beautiful, Resilient Mother Navigating Breast Cancer Again At 75” with Barbara Berry, Melissa’s Mom and Breast Cancer ThriverThis was one episode I never expected to record. My beautiful mother Barbara is one of the sweetest, caring people you’ll ever meet. She saved my life by encouraging me to get a BRCA test and continues to be a true advocate for our entire family and for everyone she meets. A few months ago, and 17 years after her initial breast cancer diagnosis, she was faced with a very difficult decision to make about her own health. Just when I thought I couldn’t possibly be more proud of her. Do not miss this episode. Thank you Mom for...2023-10-1136 minDear Cancer, I'm BeautifulProtecting Your Skin From The Sun In Style with Melissa Papock, Founder & CEO of Sun Protective Clothing Brand Cabana LifeYou’re going to love meeting my friend Melissa Papock, Founder & CEO of Cabana Life. We met years ago when I was a publicist and she was my client, talk about full circle! At age 26, Melissa was diagnosed with melanoma during a routine skin check. Melissa's problem became her purpose and she started Cabana Life with the dream of using her personal story and stylish clothing to help educate and protect as many people as possible. Hear Melissa’s story, learn why it’s so important to protect our skin from the sun’s harmful rays especially when undergoing cancer tr...2023-07-2629 minRanger Command Power HourRanger Command Power Hour #212: “Ranger Command Interview – MMPR 101-105 with Melissa Flores”
Ranger Command Power Hour – Episode 212 – Ranger Command Interview – MMPR 101-105 with Melissa Flores
It’s time to Ranger Up with Eric, A.P. and Zach as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!
Once again we are welcoming back Melissa Flores, best known in Ranger Nation for her work at Saban Brands and Hasbro as well as her current work as a writer, producer, consultant and creative executive with over a decade of experience.
Her most recent work is the MassiveVerse title “The Dead L...2023-03-261h 04Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulLet's Get Organized! A Crash Course For Patients & CaregiversIf you're a patient or caregiver you won't want to miss this crash course in getting organized and keeping your calm through a cancer diagnosis or whatever challenges life throws your way. Join host Melissa Berry and her amazing life and business coach Brooke Burns, Founder of Brooke Burns Coaching for some very practical organizational tips for getting through even your toughest days.2023-01-2544 minDear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThe San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium - A Recap!Just in case you missed the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium adventures of Hayley Dinerman (Executive Director of The Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation), Ricki Fairley (Founder of TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance) and host Melissa Berry, here's your chance to get the key takeaways and latest developments that we learned at this very important annual breast cancer conference. Thank you to our partners Gilead, Merck and Genentech for helping us to make this program possible!2023-01-1137 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulBone Health Recap “Best of”Host Melissa Berry has learned so much about bone health as a result of her, "Beautiful To The Bone" podcast series, as well as a special episode produced for the "It's All About The Break" campaign. Tune in to hear Melissa share her favorite "snippets" from some of the past episodes and in just under an hour you'll have enough information to advocate for YOUR bone health and get a DXA scan!2022-12-2825 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulA Previvor With A Brilliant IdeaJoin host Melissa Berry and she sits down with one of her dear friends Kristen Carbone, breast cancer previvor and founder of Brilliantly. Learn all about Kristen's amazing, "Brilliantly Warm" invention, how she recently scored coverage about her brand in Goop, and the why behind her mission.2022-12-2136 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulA Triple Negative Breast Cancer Diagnosis At 23Host Melissa Berry sits down with young triple-negative breast cancer thriver, Sydney Różycki. At the young age of 23, Sydney discovered her own breast cancer and also learned that she had a BRCA mutation. Tune into this very special episode to hear Sydney's story and learn why it's so important to advocate for yourself no matter how young you are. You'll also get to hear about her upcoming wedding and the amazing love story leading up to it!2022-12-1425 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulMenopause. It's a Hot TopicHot flashes. Mood swings. Menopause is a hot topic these days, and host Melissa Berry interviews Tamsen Fadal who shares her menopause journey and her "why" behind her fierce advocacy and dedication to demystifying this challenging chapter in women's lives. From hot flashes to mood swings and everything in between, Tamsen is your menopause coach. If you're approaching menopause or are in the thick of it, you won't want to miss this episode!2022-12-0724 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulStanding Up to Breast CancerHost Melissa Berry met journalist Anne D'Innocenzio long before they were both diagnosed with and treated for triple negative breast cancer. Melissa was a fashion publicist and she'd pitch Anne when she wrote for Women's Wear Daily as well as the Associated Press. The two were reunited when amutual friend told Melissa that she knew someone who wrote for the AP and had TNBC...the rest is history! Today, Anne is a TNBC thriver, journalist and now starring in her very first solo show, "The Red Light Zones." This special performance took place in October and a portion of...2022-11-1627 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulNot Tonight I Have A MigraineHost Melissa Berry gets migraines! Not fun! So it was time to chat with someone who knows a thing or two about these debilitating headaches. Introducing Joe Coe, Director of Education, Digital Strategy and Co-President of the Global Healthy Living Foundation and host of the, "Talking Head Pain" podcast. The two spoke in great detail about the different types of medications available, prevention and how to advocate for yourself if you suffer from migraines. Breast cancer treatment is tough enough, but if you get a migraine on top of it all it can be incredibly overwhelming so tune in...2022-11-0934 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulEveryone Needs A Bone Health Plan!Host Melissa Berry speaks with Dr. Edward Fox, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in musculoskeletal oncology surgery. He is a professor in the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Chief of the Division of Orthopedic Oncology, and a professor in the Department of Medicine at the Penn State Cancer Institute and Penn State Health., to talk about the importance of having a bone health plan and advocating for yourself. Learn about overlapping fracture risk such as menopause and breast cancer, who can get a DXA scan and when the best point of entry is for screening, diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Fox...2022-10-2634 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThriving Together: Finding Friendship & Community After A Breast Cancer DiagnosisMelissa has a really fun yet insightful chat with TNBC Thriver founder Kelly Thomas and breast cancer advocate Vaishalee Howey. These two beauties met on their triple negative breast cancer paths, and are a beautiful example of finding connection and community after a breast cancer diagnosis. They talk about the importance of seeking sisterhood when you're first diagnosed and share their experience modeling the newly launched AnaOno x Lori Goldstein collection benefiting the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation. Tune in for the full scoop!2022-10-2136 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulLet's Meet A Bone Health & Breast Cancer Change Maker!Host Melissa Berry has a high energy, insightful interview with Rev. Tammie Denyse, Founder of Carrie's TOUCH. In addition to breast cancer advocacy, Tammie is also very passionate about bone health. From secondary fracture prevention, osteoporosis risks for postmenopausal women, and moving the needle on racial disparity, Tammie shares a wealth of knowledge that she has gained through many years as a dedicated advocate. You won't want to miss this special episode which is part of the #itsallaboutthebreak bone health campaign. Thank you Amgen for making this episode possible!2022-10-1239 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThe Big Nipple DilemmaHost Melissa Berry sits down with breast cancer advocate and Instagram Reels extraordinaire Dani Trops to talk breast cancer, confidence, dating after breast cancer....and nipples! So many of us are faced with having to make the decision to reconstruct our nipples, get nipple tattoos....or do nothing at all. Tune in to hear this very real conversation about how to navigate the nipple dilemma.2022-10-0834 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThe Healing Power Of Storytelling With April Stearns, Founder, CEO & Editor-In-Chief of Wildfire MagazineMelissa is a huge fan of Wildfire Magazine, so it was a major treat for her to speak with founder April Stearns. April has created an incredible platform for the breast cancer community to share their stories, and even offers virtual writing workshops for those who want to really sharpen their skills. In this episode, learn all about April, her "why" behind Wildfire and how sharing your story (on both the giving and receiving ends) can be a truly healing experience.2022-09-2839 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulFlexing After Cancer: How To Keep Your Bones Strong & Healthy After A Breast Cancer Diagnosis With Tricia Totten, Breast Cancer Thriver, Bone Health Advocate and Fitness EnthusiastMelissa sits down with Tricia Totten aka @flexingaftercancer, 56 year-old breast cancer thriver, bone health and fitness advocate to share her first hand experience about how to keep your bones strong and healthy after a breast cancer diagnosis and menopause. Tricia is such a great example of being super proactive and advocating for your bone health! Thank you to Amgen for making this episode possible by supporting this special #beautifultothebone series.2022-09-2130 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulNipple & Areola Tattooing & How To Find The Best Artist Near You! With Tara Williamson, Breast Cancer Survivor, Nipple Tattoo Artist and Owner of Pink Ink TattooEver wonder what nipple and areola tattooing is all about? Well, here's everything you need to know from Tara Williamson, breast cancer thriver and owner of Pink Ink Tattoo. Melissa and Tara discuss the tattooing process, when's the best time to consider getting a consultation, health insurance coverage, how to find the best artist in your area and what questions to ask them when conducting your interviews.2022-09-1441 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulDe-Bunking Breast Cancer Myths! With Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky, Head of Breast Medical Oncology at Valley Health System and Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiMelissa takes a deep dive into the world of breast cancer myths with the amazing Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky. Should you avoid eating soy? Is it ok to continue exercising during chemo? What are the pros and cons of cold capping? Can you still get your nails done during treatment? Tune in to hear the answers to all of these questions and many more!2022-09-0735 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulBone Health & Menopause: What Women Need To KnowHost Melissa Berry has a very in-depth and valuable conversation with Dr. Andrea Singer about bone health as it relates to breast cancer and menopause. Grab a pen because by listening to this episode, you'll learn practical ways to prevent bone loss, how to maintain strong bones even if you're post menopausal and undergoing breast cancer treatment, how to and so much more!2022-08-2438 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulHow to Protect Your Body and Skin From Radiation with Rori Zura, TNBC Thriver, Cancer Exercise Specialist and Founder of Foobs & FitnessHost Melissa Berry has a dynamic conversation with the amazing Rori Zura, Founder of Foobs & Fitness. Rori was determined to protect her body and skin from radiation, so she came up with a routine that prevents burns and keeps your energy levels up. Tune in to learn the step-by-step process, as well as learn all about Rori's amazing shift in her career path as a result of advocating for herself several times over!2022-08-1050 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulEverything You Need To Know About Bone Health & Breast Cancer! With Dr. Michele McDermott, Medical Director of Bone Health for AmgenHost Melissa Berry had the unique opportunity to speak with Dr. Michele McDermott, Medical Director of Bone Health for Amgen. Dr. McDermott founded the Menopause and Osteoporosis Center in Austin, Texas which she directed until she joined Amgen in 2018. This episode is packed with tons of information about bone health as it relates to breast cancer. How often should you get a DXA scan? What happens if you don't monitor your bone density during treatment? What are the signs and symptoms of osteoporosis? Tune in to find out her answers to these questions and many more!2022-07-2741 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulMy Dad Was My Hero During My Breast Cancer Treatment. This Is Our Story With Steve Berry, Melissa’s DadHost Melissa Berry has a very candid conversation with her Dad, Steve Berry about her breast cancer diagnosis, treatment and everything in between. Tune in to hear this heartfelt conversation filled with laughter and tears about how Steve supported and dealt with his daughters' triple-negative breast cancer diagnosis. He openly shares his thoughts and fears upon Melissa's diagnosis as well as some advice about how to support your loved one who is faced with cancer treatment. This episode is excellent for patients but also for caregivers, as Steve was not only there to support Melissa through her experience but...2022-07-2028 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulHow to Care For Your Teeth During and After Breast Cancer Treatment with Dr. Bridget, Cosmetic Dentist and Breast Cancer ThriverBefore you even think about hitting "play" on this episode, you've got to take a look at Dr. Bridget's Instagram account. It's the perfect blend of breast cancer advocacy and dentistry with a very serious dose of fashion. Host Melissa Berry has a fun yet information conversation with Dr. Bridget, covering everything from her breast cancer experience, her passion for fashion, and weighs in on the do's and don'ts when it comes to breast cancer treatment and dental hygiene, and the exciting new launch of her very own NYC based practice, Maison BE Dental. Tune in and grab a...2022-07-1349 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulA Mover And A Shaker Who's Advancing The Science for Black Breast Cancer with Ricki Fairley, CEO & Co-Founder of TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer AllianceHost Melissa Berry catches up with her very first triple negative BFF, Ricki Fairley! Ricki is the CEO & Co-Founder of TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance and since their first interview Ricki has been making some serious strides towards eradicating Black breast cancer. She launched When We Tri(al), a movement dedicated to empowering and educating Black women on the importance of clinical trial participation. The movement aims to change the devastating breast cancer mortality rates for Black women, who are 41% more likely to die from breast cancer than white women. Black women are drastically underrepresented in clinical trials; o...2022-07-0633 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulBreast Reconstruction The Second Time Around With Kimberly Irvine, 2x Breast Cancer Survivor, CEO of KGI Health and Author of STRONG [ER+]Host Melissa Berry sits down with Kimberly Irvine, 2x Breast Cancer Survivor, CEO of KGI Health and Author of STRONG [ER+] to talk about breast cancer, divorce, dating, parenting and everything in between. Most recently, Kimberly made the decision to reconstruct her breasts once again after going flat for many years. Tune in to hear her insights about her physical and emotional challenges and how she overcame them…many times over.2022-06-1532 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulBeating Breast Cancer Like A Boss With Breast Cancer Advocate, PBS NewsHour Correspondent and Author Ali RoginHost Melissa Berry sits down with the amazing Ali Rogin to discuss her brave and inspiring decision to have a prophylactic bilateral mastectomy during her senior year at New York University upon discovering that she had the BRCA1 genetic mutation. Tune in to hear her amazing story, as well as her “why” behind writing her first book, “Beat Breast Cancer Like A Boss.”2022-06-0834 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulGenetic Testing for Breast Cancer: Everything You Need to Know With Emily Goldberg, Genetic Counselor for JScreenJust when we thought we knew everything there was about BRCA testing…then along came JScreen! Host Melissa Berry sits down with Emily Goldberg, Genetic Counselor for JScreen for an insightful conversation about who should get genetic testing, next steps if you test positive for the BRCA gene, if you should test for other genes even after you’re treated for breast cancer and more! Tune into this insightful episode, and also head on over to JScreen.org if you or someone you love is interested in genetic testing.2022-06-0143 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulLet’s Talk Mental Health Awareness Month! With Lauren Chatalian, Director of Advocacy for CancerCareMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and what better time for host Melissa Berry to chat with the amazing Lauren Chatalian, Director of Advocacy for CancerCare?! This amazing national non-profit organization offers free professional counseling support groups and educational workshops pertaining to emotional and financial well being for anyone affected by cancer. Tune in to learn all about the incredible support that is available to all of us, and just a phone call away! The CancerCare Hopeline is 800-813-HOPE, and there’s even a special hotline for my triple negative breast cancer thrivers out there. Just call 877-8...2022-05-2530 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulIt’s Osteoporosis Awareness Month, Let’s Talk Bone Health! With Cheryl Hostinak, Executive Director of American Bone HealthCheryl joins Melissa once again to chat about all of the great work that American Bone Health has done to keep the breast cancer community informed. Learn how to advocate for your bone health, the importance of the DXA scan and so much more!2022-05-1132 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulRadical Body Love With Asha Miller, Breast Cancer & Body Love AdvocateHost Melissa Berry sits down with the amazing Asha Miller, breast cancer and body love advocate. Asha takes us on an incredibly inspiring walk through her breast cancer experience. She candidly shares with us how it led to radical body love, and how to love your new “you” after breast cancer treatment and surgery!2022-05-0442 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulKnowing Your Genes With Breast Cancer Advocate Abby MatchJoin host Melissa Berry and breast cancer advocate Abby Match for an informative conversation about breast cancer, family history and genetics. Abby shares her insights and passion for knowing your family history, where to go for genetics testing and so much more!2022-04-2736 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulFighting Pretty Through It All With Kara FrazierHost Melissa Berry is joined by the amazing Kara Frazier, founder of Fighting Pretty. Kara was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer at the very young age of 26. Fighting Pretty is a non-profit organization that helps women feel strong and beautiful during and after cancer treatments. It works with hospitals, cancer clinics and support groups to provide pink boxing gloves, donated "clean" lipstick and inspirational coloring pages. Tune in to hear all about Kara's story and her amazing mission!2022-04-1922 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThe lessons I Learned From My Mother's Breast Cancer Journey with Audra Brehm, Founder and CEO of Brehm MediaHost Melissa Berry had the unique opportunity to sit down with her friend Audra who also happens to be the producer of her podcast! Melissa and Audra met during their work with the AiRs Foundation, and the two connected because of their passion for social media, marketing...and of course beauty and fashion! Audra lost her Mom Eileen to breast cancer five years ago. She candidly and bravely shares her experience along with some incredibly valuable advice and knowledge that will surely help you support your friend or family member who is going through cancer treatment. Thank you Audra for...2022-04-1349 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThrivership And Bone Health With Cora Fahy, Breast Cancer Thriver and Bone Health AdvocateTo know Cora is to love her! Host Melissa Berry met Cora during a Salty Girl Beauty retreat in Maine, and they've been friends ever since! They recently reconnected when Melissa learned that Cora is not only a breast cancer advocate, but is also now advocating for bone health. If you want to hear a story about some serious resilience, then tune in to learn about Cora's breast cancer experience, what led her to her career path, and why she has taken such a strong interest in advocating for bone health.2022-03-3037 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulLet's Talk Nipple Tattoos And Scar Camouflaging with Marnie RustemeyerAreola and nipple restoration is truly an art form. Host Melissa Berry had the unique opportunity to sit down and chat with the Marnie Rustemeyer formerWall Street professional, thyroid cancer survivor and breast cancer previvor. After being diagnosed with the BRCA gene mutation, she had a preventative double mastectomy to decrease her risk of getting breast cancer. Through her own experience, she became passionate about helping patients feel beautiful and confident again. Everything you need to know about the nipple tattoo process, to micro-needling mastectomy scars you will not want to miss this episode!2022-03-2335 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThe Importance of Connecting With Others In the Breast Cancer Community During And After Treatment with Sally Wolf, Corporate Wellbeing Advisor, Speaker and Metastatic Breast Cancer ThriverMelissa sits down with close friend, mind/body expert and metastatic breast cancer thriver Sally Wolf for a very real conversation about friendship and connection. Why is it important for patients to connect with the breast cancer community? How does one connect in the first place? Where do you start? Tune in to hear all about it!2022-03-0943 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThe Revision Decision with Dana Donofree, Founder of AnaOnoHave you been thinking about getting revision surgery on your breasts? Well, then stop right here! Melissa and Dana Donofree, founder of AnaOno, take a deep dive into Dana's recent decision to have revision surgery. This episode is brought to you by Allergan Aesthetics and is part of a special series called, "Breast Reconstruction: Real Life Conversations.” It simply doesn't get more real than this! Tune in to learn about the reasons to get a revision in the first place, all of the different factors to consider and so much more!2022-02-2343 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulA Bone Health Reunion & Drug Prevention Convo! With Claire Gill, CEO of the Bone Health & Osteoporosis FoundationHost Melissa Berry has a reunion with Claire Gill, CEO of the Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation. This is a dynamic yet very informative follow up to the last conversation that they had about the impact that cancer can have on bone health....and what you can do to prevent bone loss and fracture with a focus on drug prevention. Don't miss this one!2022-02-1632 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulFashion Icon Honors Loss of Her Sister By Joining The Fight Against Triple Negative Breast Cancer with Lori GoldsteinHost Melissa Berry has a very candid and inspirational conversation with fashion icon Lori Goldstein about the recent loss of her sister Marla to Triple Negative Breast Cancer. Lori and her family are deeply committed to partnering with the TNBC Foundation to raise awareness about this aggressive form of breast cancer, as well as encouraging conversations in the home about family history.2022-02-0945 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThe San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium "Highlight Reel" with Hayley Dinerman and Ricki FairleyMelissa sits down with Hayley Dinerman, Executive Director of the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation and Ricki Fairley, Founder of TOUCH, The National Breast Cancer Alliance to recap some of the most important takeaways from the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. Learn how breast cancer advocacy groups, pharmaceutical companies and doctors are partnering to find a cure for Triple Negative Breast Cancer while keeping the patient community informed.2022-02-0234 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulEverything I Learned About Bone Health in 2021 With Melissa BerryNeed a crash course in bone health? Look no further. Your host Melissa Berry aka Cancer Fashionista shares the most important facts about bone health that she learned last year when interviewing top experts and patient advocates for her special series, "Beautiful To The Bone."2022-01-1947 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulAn Interview With My Gynecologist About Bone Health, Breast Cancer and Menopause With Dr. Tracy SchellerMelissa sits down with her very own gynecologist, Dr. Tracy Scheller for a bone health deep dive as it relates to breast cancer and menopause. Dr. Scheller is the Medical Director of the Graf Center for Integrative Medicine at Englewood Health, and is board certified in obstetrics, gynecology and integrative medicine. So she knows her stuff! Not sure when to get a DEXA scan? How to prevent bone loss? What kind of impact menopause has on your bone health? Then this episode’s for you!2021-12-1527 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulIntroducing Sips With Survivors! With Founders Vicki Campana and Randalynn VaselMelissa had so much fun on the Sipps With Survivors podcast that she decided to invite founders Vicki Campana and Randalynn Vasel to join her right on Dear, Cancer I'm Beautiful! These ovarian cancer survivors and breast cancer previvors share their stories and AND offer up tons of great advice about starting your own podcast.2021-12-0850 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulWhen Hip Hop Meets Breast Cancer Advocacy With Trish + Tiffany - Founders of Hip Hop Happy HourJoin Melissa and her good friends Trish and Tiffany, founders of Hip Hop Happy Hour. Since the start of the pandemic, they've hosted this coveted virtual gathering every Friday night on Instagram Live. The weekly show supports and celebrates those in the cancer community and beyond, through their shared love of community, advocacy and hip hop. They discuss the debut of #ReclaimOctober, their plans for the upcoming year and so much more!2021-11-2445 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulChest Confessions: The Story Of A Breast Cancer Misdiagnosis With Christina Wilson - Author of Chest ConfessionsMelissa sits down with breast cancer thriver and Chest Confessions author Christina Wilson who very candidly shares her story about being misdiagnosed and treated, as well as all of the sexual health, body image and relationship issues that came along with it. If you're looking for some solid guidance about being your own advocate with a side of sex ed for cancer thrivers, then this episode's for you!2021-11-1739 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulBreast Reconstruction: Real Life Conversations With Dr. Ron Israeli and Dr. Jonathan BankHost Melissa Berry sits down with top plastic surgeons and breast reconstruction experts Dr. Ron Israeli and Dr. Jonathan Bank. In an effort to shift the narrative surrounding breast reconstruction, the two doctors collaborated to create a new project called Restored. Restored is a book and art exhibit that tells the stories of twelve breast reconstruction patients from different walks of life. The project includes images, lifecasts, and words from each woman that convey the physical and emotional restoration that breast reconstruction can provide. 100% of the proceeds of the Restored book will be donated to the AiRS Foundation. A...2021-11-1541 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulI Never Had A DEXA Scan: Bone Health Mini Series Part 2 With Breast Cancer Thriver & Physician Dr. AlexeaNever had a DEXA scan? That’s ok! It’s never too late to learn about the importance of bone health, especially if you’re a breast cancer survivor, or are currently in treatment. Join Melissa in Part 2 of this special mini-series as she interviews breast cancer thriver and physician Dr. Alexea. Thank you Dr. Alexea for stepping forward and welcoming us to join you on her very own bone health journey! Learn all about Dr. Alexea's DEXA scan results, her emotions surrounding the test, her next steps for maximizing her bone health and more!2021-11-0330 min
Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful"Help! I'm Not Happy With My Breast Reconstruction!" With Dr. Sommer and Susan DanenbergerMelissa has a very candid and informative conversation with Dr. Sommer, Professor of SIU Medicine Institute of Plastic Surgery and breast cancer advocate (and superstar winemaker) Susan Danenberger. Susan was very unhappy with her initial breast reconstruction, and openly shares her struggle as well as the path that led her to Dr. Sommer and her successful revision. Learn about insurance coverage relative to breast reconstruction, what you should ask your plastic surgeon before heading into the OR, the importance of getting that second opinion and much more!2021-10-2730 min
Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful"I Never Had A DEXA Scan: Bone Health Mini Series Part 1" With Breast Cancer Thriver & Physician Dr. AlexeaNever had a DEXA scan? That’s ok! It’s never too late to learn about the importance of bone health, especially if you’re a breast cancer survivor, or are currently in treatment. Join Melissa in Part 1 of this special mini-series as she interviews breast cancer thriver and physician Dr. Alexea. Thank you Dr. Alexea for stepping forward and welcoming us to join you on her very own bone health journey! Learn why Dr. Alexea hasn’t had her DEXA scan yet, her emotions surrounding the test and more!2021-10-1338 min
Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful"When A Fashionista Gets Breast Cancer" With Host and Cancer Fashionista Founder Melissa BerryYou don’t want to miss this episode! Melissa flies solo and very candidly shares her breast cancer story with you, including her first-hand knowledge about the importance of knowing your family history and genetic testing. She walks you through her journey that led her to the creation of Cancer Fashionista, and how she went from playing with Barbies as a little girl to becoming a full-time breast cancer advocate...with some really fun anecdotes in between!2021-10-0627 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulWhat Is Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Anyway? With Hayley Dinerman, Executive Director of the Triple Negative Breast Cancer FoundationMelissa sits down with her dear friend and colleague, Hayley Dinerman, Executive Director of the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation. They talk about Hayley’s unique career path, the mission of the Foundation, what makes Triple Negative Breast Cancer different from other types of breast cancers, the biggest challenges that this disease faces, and the importance of community which is at the heart of this incredible organization. 2021-09-2929 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulLiving Beyond Breast Cancer - Celebrating 30 Years of Trusted Support for the Breast Cancer Community With CEO Jean SachsMelissa has the unique opportunity to interview Jean Sachs, the CEO of Living Beyond Breast Cancer. Learn about Jean’s career path, the organization’s mission, the profoundly positive effect that community has upon breast cancer patient and thrivers, what distinguishes Living Beyond Breast Cancer from other non-profit organizations in the breast cancer space, and the powerful impact that they’ve made over the past 30 years.2021-09-2230 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulHow to be a Bone Health Prevention Rock Star With Karen SockMelissa has a very informative yet real conversation with breast cancer and bone health prevention advocate, Karen Sock. Karen shares her breast cancer story and how it led to her being super-proactive about her bone health with a focus on preventative measures. Karen is a shining example of taking bone health into your own hands, knocking down financial barriers to treatment, and living your best life despite the challenges that breast cancer brings!2021-09-0826 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulLet's Talk About Sex....And Cancer With Dr. Lyndsey HarperMelissa sits down with Dr. Lyndsey Harper, Founder and CEO of Rosy, a women’s health technology company that connects women who have sexual health concerns with hope, community, and research-backed solutions. They have a candid conversation about cancer and sexualtity, answering all of the questions you may be afraid to ask! From surgical menopause and painful sex to advice about talking to your partner about sexual issues during and after cancer treatment, this is one episode you won’t want to miss.2021-09-0138 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulDancing Into Preventative Bone Health Treatment with Maggie KudirkaMelissa sits down with patient advocate and ballerina Maggie Kudirka for an eye-opening discussion about preventative bone health treatment options as it relates to metastatic breast cancer. Learn all about Maggie’s career as a dancer, her breast cancer story, and why she is so passionate about preventative bone health treatment.2021-08-2523 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulTaking A Diep Flap Deep Dive with Dr. Neumeister of SIU Plastic SurgeryJoin host Melissa Berry for a very informative conversation about diep flap surgery with Dr. Neumeister, Chairman of the Department of Surgery at SIU Medicine and Chief for the Institute for Plastic Surgery. Learn everything you ever wanted to know about diep flap surgery, including the history behind it, what makes it a good option, who the best candidates are, the recovery time, and much more!2021-08-1825 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThe Power of Touch Through The Eyes Of A Breast Cancer Surgeon With Dr. Monique GaryThe Power of Touch Through The Eyes Of A Breast Cancer Surgeon With Dr. Monique GaryMelissa joins breast cancer surgeon Dr. Monique Gary to discuss the power of touch, and the positive impact that it has on breast cancer patients. This lighthearted yet informative conversation includes Dr. Gary's incredible career path to becoming a breast cancer surgeon, why she's so passionate about the power of touch, how to achieve resilience and balance in the midst of treatment, the importance of the mind and body connection, coping skills for “scan-xiety” and much more!2021-07-2136 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulEverything You Need To Know About Breast Cancer & Nutrition With Rachel BellerMelissa joins Rachel Beller, MS, RDN, breast health expert, 3x best-selling author and celebrity weight management specialist for an informative yet compelling conversation about breast health and nutrition. They discuss Rachel's career path, what "Power Spicing" is, the most common weight loss issues and solutions for women undergoing chemotherapy and much more!2021-07-1438 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulYou Lost Your Hair To Chemo, Now What? With Trichologist Lisa Caddy of Philip KingsleyMelissa joins trichologist Lisa Caddy of Philip Kingsley to discuss her path to becoming a hair and scalp expert, how to navigate hair loss as a result of chemotherapy, what to expect when your hair begins to grow back in, and how to care for your scalp and hair throughout the entire process. Several Philip Kingsley products are highlighted, and the offerings of the NYC based Philip Kingsley hair clinic are discussed. This is an essential for anyone who is about to begin chemotherapy treatment that will lead to hair loss!2021-07-0734 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulCancer & Fertility: You Have Options! With Chick Mission founders Tracy Weiss & Amanda RiceJoin Melissa and Chick Mission founders Tracy Weiss and Amanda Rice as they discuss the story behind their mission to ensure every young woman newly diagnosed with cancer has the option to preserve fertility through direct financial support, educational programs, and advocacy for legislative change. They refuse to let the emotional, physical, and financial cost of a cancer diagnosis stand between young women and a full life after beating this disease. Tune in to learn more about protecting your fertility prior to cancer treatment, the importance of being your own advocate and how to apply for a Chick Mission...2021-06-3037 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThe Mindset Toolbox For Cancer Thrivers with Meg HirshbergMelissa sits down with former Inc. magazine journalist, breast cancer thriver, author and founder of the Anticancer Lifestyle to discuss the power of mindset, and the profound, beneficial impact that lifestyle has on your overall health. 2021-06-2341 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulWhen A Miss America Contestant Becomes A Previvor With Allyn RoseAs a 24-year-old Miss America contestant, Allyn Rose made headlines across the globe with the controversial decision to undergo a preventative double mastectomy after losing her mother, grandmother and great aunt to breast cancer. Melissa sits down with Allyn to discuss her decision and her path to becoming founder of The Previvor.2021-06-1648 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulTaking Beautiful Risks With Patricia FoxMelissa sits down with Patricia Fox and has a very candid conversation about the discovery of her breast cancer at the young age of 26, her breast cancer story and its impact on her significant career shift, how she became a Sephora ambassador and her favorite beauty tips for women of color.2021-06-0942 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThe 411 On Osteoporosis And Breast CancerMelissa has an informative conversation about bone health as it relates to cancer with special guest Claire Gill, CEO For the National Osteoporosis Foundation. Claire shares her knowledge, expertise as well as her own family history to ensure we all have optimal bone health.2021-06-0239 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulA Thriver On A Mission To Eradicate Black Breast Cancer With Ricki FairleyJoin Melissa Berry and her special guest Ricki Fairley, Founder and CEO of TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance. Ricki shares her Triple Negative Breast Cancer diagnosis, discusses the prevalence of Triple Negative Breast Cancer among Black women, talks about her career path from powerhouse marketing executive to Founder of TOUCH, and how she plans to eradicate Black breast cancer with her tireless patient advocacy efforts.2021-05-2632 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulThe Sassy Sisters Behind SaltyGirl Beauty With Sarah Kelly and Leah RobertJoin Melissa Berry and her special guests Sarah Kelly and Leah Robert, the sassy sisters and founders behind the Maine based clean beauty brand SaltyGirl Beauty. Oncology nurse (Leah) and Triple Negative breast cancer thriver (Sarah) share the story behind SaltyGirl beauty including the discovery of Sarah’s Stage 3 Triple Negative Breast Cancer diagnosis during her pregnancy, why they decided to create SaltyGirl Beauty, how they empower and inspire the breast cancer community, and how makeup can positively impact how you feel about yourself during cancer treatment and beyond into thrivership.2021-05-1942 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulWhen Boudoir Meets Breast Cancer With Jen RozenbaumMelissa sits down with breast cancer thriver boudoir photographer and author Jen Rozenbaum for a not-to-miss conversation about the power of phototherapy, and how to be the best version of yourself after your breast cancer diagnosis and initial treatment.2021-05-1232 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulHow To Stay Beautiful To The Bone During Cancer Treatment With Cheryl HostinakJoin host Melissa Berry and her special guest Cheryl Hostinak, Executive Director of American Bone Health as they discuss navigating optimum bone health during cancer treatment and beyond into thrivership. Key topics covered in this episode include lifestyle choices that impact your bone health, fracture prevention, the American Bone Health mission, and the importance of discussing your bone health with your oncologist. 2021-05-0535 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulBreast Cancer, It's a Family Affair with Barbara Berry, Melissa's MomMelissa sits down with her Mom, Barbara Berry who is also a breast cancer thriver to have a real-life discussion about their mother/daughter relationship and breast cancer, the importance of knowing your family history, getting tested for the BRCA gene, how to support your daughter through treatment and the power of sharing your story to help others. 2021-04-2824 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulWhen Life Gives You Lemons, Strut Through It With Lolita FrazierMelissa and special guest Lolita Frazier have a raw, emotional intimate conversation about how to walk gracefully through life, no matter what trauma comes your way. Lolita is the founder of Strut Talk Runway Therapy, runway expert, and confidence coach with over 20 years of experience helping models, producers, and fashion gurus "strut their stuff." Lolita shares the basic principles of confidence coaching, the definition of strut therapy, how she became the runway coach for post-mastectomy brand AnaOno Intimates, and much more!2021-04-2140 min
Dear Cancer, I'm BeautifulBeautiful To The Bone: A Crash Course In Bone Health & Cancer With Dr. Keith CrawfordHost Melissa Berry and her special guest Dr. Keith Crawford discuss bone health as it relates to cancer. Dr. Crawford is the Director of Clinical Trials and Patient Educationfor the Prostate Health Education Network, has over 20 years experience in Life Sciences, and completed his graduate and post-graduate training at Harvard Medical School. Topics include bone density, the meaning behind your T-score, the importance of discussing bone health with your oncologist, and how to maintain good bone health throughout treatment and beyond into thrivership. A very special thanks to Amgen for supporting the Cancer Fashionista Foundation, and for m...2021-04-1446 minDear Cancer, I'm BeautifulBringing Sexy to Post Mastectomy LingerieWelcome to the very first episode of Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful! Please join Dana Donofree, Founder of AnaOno Intimates and the host of this show, Melissa Berry as they discuss bringing sexy to post-mastectomy lingerie. In this episode, Dana talks about her inspiring breast cancer story, how breast cancer led to AnaOno Intimates, the importance of a post-mastectomy bra, how she created a community of thrivers and the WHY behind her new and very sexy lingerie collection. 2021-04-0735 min
The Laundromat Resource Podcast44. Husband and Wife Laundromat Power Couple with Brian and Melissa RheaumeSend us a textBrian and Melissa own 5 laundromats. They have scaled their business quickly and are on the prowl for more! After explore business and investment options, they landed on laundromats as their investment of choice and haven't looked back since. Brian and Melissa give a ton of practical advice on how to get into the business, how to find a model that works, and how to scale it from there!If you're having trouble overcoming that first step and committing to the business, be prepared to be inspired! Once they decided o...2021-02-231h 26
Happiness through Hardship21. Melissa Berry: Helping Find Your Vogue with The Cancer FashionistaFinding your vogue can help improve stress and self-care when having a hard time. On today’s episode of “Happiness through Hardship”- The Podcast with Melissa Berry from Cancer Fashionista, she shares how she did just that. Melissa's a fashion and beauty publicist as well as a triple negative breast cancer survivor. After her diagnosis she was looking for the “vogue of cancer” - and couldn’t find one place that housed tips, tools and brands that helped cancer patients look and feel beautiful. So, she created it herself and started - Cancer Fashionista - the vogue of cancer - and on thi...2020-10-1446 min
Real PinkAdvice from Women Who Have Their Own Breast Cancer Journey with Melissa BerryMany of our guests on Real Pink are have been diagnosed with breast cancer so our audience has learned about the fear, confusion, anxiety of a breast cancer diagnosis. But, our audience has also told us that they have been helped by hearing real-life stories from other survivors and sharing in their experience. Today we welcome Melissa Berry to the podcast! Special Guest: Melissa Berry.2020-01-1307 min
Pioneering TodayHow to Care for Berry Plants in the Fall (to increase next year's harvest)Learn what to do with your berry plants in the fall to increase your harvest next year. How to evaluate overall health and location of the plants, when to move the plants if need be, fertilize and mulching, and more so you have the best berry production next year. For the blog post go to https://melissaknorris.com/205 and to check out the pre-order bonuses on Melissa's newest book The Family Garden Plan: Raise a Year's Worth of Healthy and Sustainably Food go to http://familygardenplan.com/2019-10-0909 minPioneering TodayHow to Care for Berry Plants in the Fall (to increase next year's harvest)Learn what to do with your berry plants in the fall to increase your harvest next year. How to evaluate overall health and location of the plants, when to move the plants if need be, fertilize and mulching, and more so you have the best berry production next year. For the blog post go to https://melissaknorris.com/205 and to check out the pre-order bonuses on Melissa's newest book The Family Garden Plan: Raise a Year's Worth of Healthy and Sustainably Food go to http://familygardenplan.com/2019-10-0909 min
Adoption Wise#49: Talking Honestly about Adoption with Mike BerryDo you ever wish you had an experienced adoptive/foster parent available to answer your questions night or day? If you do, you're going to love hearing from Mike Berry about the new book he and his wife, Kristin, wrote.
Honestly Adoption: Answers to 101 Questions about Adoption and Foster Care is being released today, August 6, 2019! Each question is its own chapter so it's easy to find answers right when you need them.
Don't miss this fun and interesting interview as Mike shares their purpose in writing this book and even also tells us a little about the process.
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The Pro Organizer Studio Podcast7 | Incorporating Faith Into Your Business Mission with Jennifer Ford BerryIn today's episode, I'm joined by Jennifer Ford Berry who is a professional organizer and author, and now the leader of a brand new conference called Created Order. I'm chatting with her about the direction her organizing business has gone, how she has incorporated her faith into her message, and what's coming next. (00:00) - Introduction to this episode(00:57) - Introduction to guest, Jennifer Ford Berry (04:02) - Why we are working so hard to maintain things that don’t make us happy (05:58) - Jennifer’s new big idea (13:31) - What Jennifer’s vision...2019-05-0134 minThe Pro Organizer Studio Podcast4 | Getting Published as a Professional Organizer with Jennifer Ford BerryIn this episode, I am joined by author and professional organizer, Jennifer Ford Berry. She's going to share her story and all kinds of tips on getting published as a professional organizer and what authoring books has done for her business. This is a super interesting interview, so I hope you enjoy! (00:00) - Introduction to this episode(00:53) - Introduction to guest, Jennifer Ford Berry (05:53) - How Jennifer’s first book was born (08:51) - How Jennifer took the leap of faith and balanced family and business (11:07) - What Jennifer attributes the most gro...2019-05-0139 min