EPISODE · Aug 25, 2025 · 1H 19M
BELLA JOHNSTON PART 1: Surviving Cancer, Medical Misogyny & Belle Gibson
from It's A Lot with Abbie Chatfield
This episode contains discussions of medical trauma, eating disorders, and mental ill-health. If this raises any issues for you help is available 24 hours/7 days via Lifeline on 13 11 14 or at www.lifeline.org.au and via Butterfly at butterfly.org.au or 1800 33 4673 (8am-midnight) Bella Johnston went through more than most teenagers. She sits down with Abbie to talk about her years of misdiagnosis and medical misogyny, and how that led to not only a late cancer diagnosis, but her falling into the orbit of health fraudster Belle Gibson. LINKS Follow Bella on IG @spicyjohnston Follow Bella on TikTok @spicyjohnston Listen to Harri James' episode HARRISON JAMES: "My Stepmum Fell Pregnant With My Daughter" Check out @itsalotpod on IG at https://bit.ly/itsalot-instagram Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts https://bit.ly/ial-review Follow LiSTNR Entertainment on IG @listnrentertainment Follow LiSTNR Entertainment on TikTok @listnrentertainment Get instructions on how to access transcripts on Apple podcasts https://bit.ly/3VQbKXY CREDITS Host: Abbie Chatfield @abbiechatfield Guest: Bella Johnston @spicyjohnston Executive Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball @amy.kimballDigital and Social and Video Producer: Oscar Gordon @oscargordon Social and Video Producer: Justin Hill @jus_hillIt's A Lot Social Media Manager: Julia ToomeyManaging Producer: Sam Cavanagh Find more great podcasts like this at www.listnr.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This episode contains discussions of medical trauma, eating disorders, and mental ill-health. If this raises any issues for you help is available 24 hours/7 days via Lifeline on 13 11 14 or at www.lifeline.org.au and via Butterfly at butterfly.org.au or 1800 33 4673 (8am-midnight) Bella Johnston went through more than most teenagers. She sits down with Abbie to talk about her years of misdiagnosis and medical misogyny, and how that led to not only a late cancer diagnosis, but her falling into the orbit of health fraudster Belle Gibson. LINKS Follow Bella on IG @spicyjohnston Follow Bella on TikTok @spicyjohnston Listen to Harri James' episode HARRISON JAMES: "My Stepmum Fell Pregnant With My Daughter" Check out @itsalotpod on IG at https://bit.ly/itsalot-instagram Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts https://bit.ly/ial-review Follow LiSTNR Entertainment on IG @listnrentertainment Follow LiSTNR Entertainment on TikTok @listnrentertainment Get instructions on how to access transcripts on Apple podcasts https://bit.ly/3VQbKXY CREDITS Host: Abbie Chatfield @abbiechatfield Guest: Bella Johnston @spicyjohnston Executive Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball @amy.kimballDigital and Social and Video Producer: Oscar Gordon @oscargordon Social and Video Producer: Justin Hill @jus_hillIt's A Lot Social Media Manager: Julia ToomeyManaging Producer: Sam Cavanagh Find more great podcasts like this at www.listnr.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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