#36 - Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Interview with Chien-Chi Huang, Founder of Asian Women for Health

Love the podcast? Send us a text!Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Interview with Chien-Chi Huang, Founder of Asian Women for Health by SurvivingBreastCancer.org.Summary: In this episode, Laura and the surviving breast cancer team discuss the prevalence of breast cancer in Asian women with Chien-Chi Huang, a triple-negative breast cancer survivor herself. Huang is the founder of Asian Women for Health, a non-profit organization committed to providing Asian Women with community and resources during and after their cancer diagnosis. Laura and Chien-Chi Huang discuss many topics including mental health, a triple-negative breast cancer diagnosis, and how to stay positive during hard times.Topics:2:33 Chien-Chi’s diagnosis8:49 Triple-negative breast cancer12:29 Mental health during and after breast cancer treatment20:23 More information about Asian Women for Health32:01 How food impacts cancer and important affirmations39:21 Asian Women for Health’s yearly celebration event41:13 The legacy you leave with your kids44:15 Breast reconstructionResources:Store My Tumor https://storemytumor.com/ Asian Women for Health website: https://www.asianwomenforhealth.org/ Asian Women for Health email: [email protected] Women for Health Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/asianwomenforhealthQuotes:8:08 Chien-Chi: “Yeah, I think that we definitely need a reminder, you know, that we need to live in the moment. But, you know, from time to time still, like, you know, sometimes I have pins, you know, in my hip or, you know, somewhere or I have headache, they will be like, that little, little voice in the back of your head. Could it be something, you know, so, yeah, it's always there. But I think that we just have to, you know, remind ourselves, you know, to be in the moment and then if you feel like something is, you know, suspicious, you know, definitely talk to your doctor and get it checked. Yeah. And definitely advocate for yourself.”Socials:Say Hi on Social:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/SURVIVINGBREASTCANCERFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/SurvivingbreastcancerorgPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/BreastCancerConversations/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SBC_org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/survivingbreastcancerorg/_________________________Subscribe to our newsletter https://www.survivingbreastcancer.org/subscribe-1Donate to our cause https://tinyurl.com/yc9cgt4eAttend an event https://www.survivingbreastcancer.org/eventsSupport the showListener FeedbackIf this episode resonated with you, we invite you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.You can also click the link in the show notes that says "Love this episode? Send us a text" to share feedback.Messages are completely anonymous.If you would like us to follow up directly, please include your email address in your message so we can respond.Latest News: Join our Mailing List - New content drops every Monday! Discover FREE programs, support groups, and resources from SurvivingBReastCancer.org! Become a Breast Cancer Conversations+ Member! Sign Up Now. Enjoying our content? Please consider supporting our work.