Beer, Breast Cancer and Dr. Google - with Kara San Julian

Listen in to this deeply honest chat with interior designer Kara San Julian about breast cancer, kicking addictions, and taking control of her own life and health.Kara was in the middle of Living Spaces with a design client when she got the news that she had cancer. ..She continued to drink heavily even while on chemo...But eventually she found healing and sobriety on her own terms.We chatted about:Benefits and hazards of Dr. GoogleOncotype test, chemotherapy, radiation, tamoxifen, Doxorubicin, The Red DevilDrinking and breast cancerAlcoholism and other addictionsGoing through Chemo during the holidaysTaxol NeuropathyPorts and caustic medicinesEducation via TikTok Night nurse brain and chemo brainOncotypesTreatment options - lumpectomy versus single mastectomy versus double mastectomyOncologistsIUDs and cancer riskOpting out of treatmentsFinding Sobriety during chemoCOVID alcoholicsDrinking beer for breakfastWriting cold turkey Caretakers and support systemsLove addictionAnd more...WebsitePiece of Work, a MemoirInstagramFacebookTikTok