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The Menopause and Cancer Podcast

Dani Binnington
Menopause
Mental Health
Cancer Treatment
Breast Cancer
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Cancer
Women's Health
Self-Care
Physical Symptoms
2023
Emotional Symptoms
Nutrition
Hormones
Mindfulness
Anxiety
Alcohol Consumption
Cancer Survivorship
Depression
PTSD
2024

Has cancer treatment led you to early menopause? Do you feel confused about your options? This podcast hosts conversations with cancer patients, survivors and medical professionals to learn about treatments available for women with a cancer diagnosis. I’m Dani Binnington, after breast cancer, surgery to remove my ovaries led me to early menopause, I had no idea what my treatment options were and w... more

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When you’re thrown into menopause after breast cancer treatment, the symptoms can feel relentless: hot flushes, insomnia, anxiety, joint pain, low mood to name a few.

And when conventional options feel limited, it is understandable that many people ... more

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In this honest and judgment-free conversation, Dani is joined by cancer survivors Emily and Anita to explore their relationship with alcohol after cancer and during menopause.

Together, they talk openly about questioning drinking habits, attempts to... more

In this episode of The Menopause and Cancer Podcast, I’m joined by Dr Susanna Unsworth, GP and menopause specialist at the Cambridge breast unit, to talk about why menopause after cancer can sometimes feel like such a complex and at times controversi... more

Today, we’re exploring the evidence with medical acupuncturist Maria Vega.

Many cancer survivors experience menopause symptoms such as hot flushes, joint pain, insomnia and anxiety — often while navigating complex treatment plans or endocrine therap... more

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Susanna Unsworth
GP, menopause specialist, breast unit clinician in Cambridge
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Episode: Episode 211- The PIONEER Trial: Rethinking Hormones After Breast Cancer?
Maria Vega
Medical acupuncturist and Senior Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist
Integrative Oncology practice
Episode: Episode 210 - Can Acupuncture Help Menopause Symptoms After Cancer? Looking at the Research
Ali Stripling
Anal cancer survivor, advocate
Anal cancer survivor community
Episode: Episode 209 - Beyond the Pink - Anal Cancer, Menopause & Awareness Day
Dr. Jessa Landman
Naturopathic doctor specializing in integrative oncology
Episode: Episode 208 - Fatigue: Why Am I Still So Tired? Is It Menopause or Something Else?
Holly Adcock
A cancer survivor sharing her experiences navigating menopause after her diagnosis
Episode: Episode 204 - Where Do I Turn Now? Making difficult treatment decisions
Dr. Amy Comander
Breast oncologist and lifestyle medicine physician
Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School
Episode: Episode 203 - The Oncologist Who Knew Menopause and Lifestyle Medicine Couldn’t Be Ignored
Louise Baker
An Applied Neuroscience Specialist
The Brains Trust
Episode: Episode 202 - Scanxiety and Menopause: Why It Feels So Intense (and What Can Help)
Dr. Zainab Wasim
Oncology speciality doctor and board certified lifestyle medicine physician.
NHS
Episode: Episode 200 - Lifestyle Medicine for Menopause After Cancer/ Where to Start
Dr. Shilpa McQuillan
Gynecologist and menopause specialist, clinical director and founder of Berkshire Menopause Clinic
Berkshire Menopause Clinic
Episode: Episode 198 - Making Sense of It All: Menopause After Cancer

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Dani Binnington
Host of discussions focusing on navigating menopause after cancer treatment, emphasizing personal experiences and community support.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 303 ratings
  • Amazing

    Such a wonderful podcast. Dani you are so motivational and kind and please keep up the excellent work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Trewy_2
    Australia21 days ago
  • Acupuncture

    This podcast is a wonderfully safe place for those of us going through cancer. I’ve used acupuncture throughout my cancer treatment for neuropathy, hot flashes, heart burn and joint pain. Thank you Dani and team! 💗💝💗

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sherri756
    United Statesa month ago
  • So helpful!

    I have loved listening to this podcast and feeling that I am not alone on this scary journey. Many of the episodes I have listened to have empowered me to have discussions with my care team that might not be mainstream.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    12#$*+;*'jduf eivnsi
    United States3 months ago
  • Wonderfully Safe Place

    This podcast is a wonderfully safe place for those of us going through cancer and menopause. Thank you Dani and team! 💗💝💗

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sherri756
    United States4 months ago
  • Thank goodness for this podcast!

    Thank you, Dani. Even though I’m 27 years post breast cancer diagnosis, the issues you discuss in your podcast still resonate. You are doing an amazing job to support this community and your warmth and empathy shine through each episode. Thank goodness for your podcast. I will be recommending it to my yoga for cancer clients. Marcia x

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MarcieLondon
    United Kingdom5 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the compassionate and informative content, highlighting that it serves as a supportive space for those navigating difficult experiences.
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Many comments express gratitude for the sense of community formed through shared stories and expert insights, making them feel less alone in their health journeys.

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Episode 211- The PIONEER Trial: Rethinking Hormones After Breast Cancer?
Q: What is being done to improve access to menopause care for cancer survivors in Cambridge?
The breast unit is developing a seminar-based program to educate many patients at once, reduce wait times, and eventually expand into broader services to support ongoing menopause management after cancer.
Episode 211- The PIONEER Trial: Rethinking Hormones After Breast Cancer?
Q: How does the trial challenge traditional views about hormones after breast cancer?
It highlights that hormones like progesterone and estrogen interact on multiple receptors, and that a carefully targeted hormone approach may provide benefits even for hormone receptor–positive cancers, rather than a blanket avoidance of hormones.
Episode 211- The PIONEER Trial: Rethinking Hormones After Breast Cancer?
Q: What is the PIONEER Trial and why is it important to patients with breast cancer on endocrine therapy?
The PIONEER Trial investigates whether adding a progesterone receptor agonist can work with anti-estrogen therapy to slow tumor growth and reduce hot flushes, potentially helping patients stay on endocrine therapy longer while improving quality of life.
Episode 210 - Can Acupuncture Help Menopause Symptoms After Cancer? Looking at the Research
Q: How important is safety and who should patients consult before starting acupuncture?
Safety is paramount; patients should consult trained practitioners with oncology experience, and coordinate with their oncology team to avoid contraindications and interactions.
Episode 210 - Can Acupuncture Help Menopause Symptoms After Cancer? Looking at the Research
Q: How often should someone undergo acupuncture to see benefits?
Trials suggest twice-weekly sessions may be beneficial in the initial six weeks, but individual responses vary and many patients taper to monthly or as-needed sessions.

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Conversations center around the intersection of cancer treatment and early menopause, addressing the myriad challenges faced by women who find themselves navigating this complex landscape. Topics include hormone replacement therapy options, psychological impacts, community support, and practical advice for managing symptoms related to menopause post-cancer. Listeners can expect a mix of personal stories from patients and survivors, alongside expert insights from medical professionals, providing a compassionate and informative resource for those feeling alone in their journeys. The emphasis on shared experiences and community connection is particularly noteworthy, as it fosters a sense of belonging and empowerment for women dealing with simi... more

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1. Susanna Unsworth
2. Maria Vega
3. Ali Stripling
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5. Holly Adcock
6. Dr. Amy Comander
7. Louise Baker
8. Dr. Zainab Wasim

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