Episode 192: Cheryl Klein

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Relationships, Sexuality, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2014

⏱️ 156 minutes

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Summary

The breast cancer survivor opens up about her lifelong hypochondria, OCD and anxiety. She talks about the emotional toll of infertility, having a miscarriage and the ensuing depression as well as her double mastectomy, having had a hysterectomy (because of the BRCA2 Gene) and the perspectives she gained by going through all of it. Not a downer, I swear! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Episode 192 with my guest, Cheryl Klein.
0:06.3	I'm Paul Gilmarten.
0:07.3	This is the Metal Illness Happy Hour.
0:09.9	Honesty about all the battles in our heads for medically diagnosed conditions, past traumas
0:14.4	and sexual dysfunction to everyday compulsive negative thinking.
0:18.3	There's shows not meant to be a substitute for professional metal counseling.
0:21.4	It's not a doctor's office.
0:23.0	I'm not a therapist.
0:24.0	It's more like a waiting room.
0:25.4	It doesn't suck.
0:26.4	The website for this show is mentalpod.com.
0:30.4	Go there, check it out.
0:31.6	You can read blogs.
0:33.2	You can take surveys that help us get to know you.
0:37.9	You can read how other people filled out surveys.
0:40.9	Many of them people revealing their deepest darkest thoughts and feelings.
0:45.2	I'll be reading some of those later and they got some interesting ones tonight.
0:55.0	What else you can also support to show with the website?
0:57.2	I don't want to share.
0:59.0	Oh, don't forget if you were in the LA area and you're listening to this episode on Friday,
1:07.6	September 26th of 2014.
1:11.4	Tonight is a live recording of the podcast at LAPodfest.
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