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Badass Basic Bitch

From Cancer to Free to Free from Cancer with Dr. Amydee

Badass Basic Bitch

Brianna Dunbar-DeMike

Self-improvement, Entrepreneur, Life Coach, Career, Mom Boss, Mom, Working Mom, Parenting, Education

4.2529 Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Amy is a cancer survivor, fearless advocate, and cancer expert. She brings cancer thrivers empowerment through knowledge by countering stubborn myths and misunderstandings about cancer recovery, remission, and radical weight loss with hard facts and over 12 years of experience. Dr. Amy’s scientific approach will have you dropping weight in forced menopause, hot flash free, and reclaiming your energy. In honor of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, we hear Dr. Amy's story of her di...

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0:00.0

What's up, Badi Bees? I'm Brianna, mom, wife, serial entrepreneur, and host of the badass basic bitch podcast.

0:18.3

Each week, I sit down with a seemingly ordinary woman who's doing extraordinary things,

0:24.3

and I get to share her story with you. So let's go. Buckle up as we're going to get real and dive into

0:31.6

the shit nobody talks about. Welcome to the Batty B Club. Question on repeat. It's so funny because I just went to the bank the other day. And the teller commented about how my ID looks so different than I look now. And I said, well, I had cancer. His first reaction, well, you're good now, right? You're good now, right? Like, tell me you're good. And so that's really kind of the perspective that

0:54.9

people had, you know, you're done, chemo. Go back to work, go back to lifting waves, go back to

1:00.8

family life. But the exhaustion just really lingers. Like, you don't feel like yourself.

1:10.3

Welcome back to another episode of Badass Basic Bitch. On today's episode we have

1:15.8

with us, Dr. Amy, who is a cancer survivor, advocate mom, former competitive weightlifter,

1:21.7

and a cancer recovery expert. Today we're going to be talking about her story, beginning when

1:27.2

she was diagnosed,

1:28.6

her journey through and after treatment, and how she is using her firsthand experiences with cancer

1:34.0

to support other women through the cancer-free program. Amy, thank you so much for being with us

1:39.5

today. Thanks for having me here. So why don't you go ahead and give our listeners a short summary of what it is you do?

1:47.7

Yeah, for sure, for sure. So I, over the last really 12 years, I've been working in cancer care.

1:54.3

So I've kind of stumbled upon this career path. You know, when I graduated with my undergrad, I just really didn't know what direction I wanted to head in.

2:04.6

And then I just for some reason kept reaching out to the local cancer center

2:10.0

and asking them for a job, like over and over again,

2:12.7

until they caved and gave me one, like persistence wins.

2:16.9

And then it was a couple couple years after i'd been

2:19.6

working there where i was actually diagnosed myself with ovarian cancer so i was diagnosed in

2:26.5

2016 about six weeks after i got married so we had just bought a house, just got married. We were doing all those things,

2:35.5

you know, you do in life. Wow. And then I was actually diagnosed at the age of 30. So I had a very

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