Day 1: A Horrifying Diagnosis [Dr. Tita Gray]

Following the loss of her mother and some traumatic family drama that came with it, Dr. Tita Gray discovered a lump in her breast.Scared but determined, she moves quickly to get a biopsy and finds out she has breast cancer. Further scans show it’s worse than initially thought, so her doctor recommends aggressive chemo ASAP. LinksHow Not to Die by Dr. Michael Greger Breast Cancer Stories is a podcast about what happens when you have breast cancer, told in real time. Whether you’ve just been diagnosed with breast cancer or love someone who has, this podcast is here to help you through the shock of diagnosis and treatment.In season 3 of Breast Cancer Stories, Dr. Tita Gray shares her story in real time as she navigates a triple negative breast cancer diagnosis, undergoes aggressive chemo and immunotherapy, and ultimately chooses to go flat following a double mastectomy.Connect with usBreast Cancer Stories is an all-time Top 10 Medicine podcast on Goodpods.Connect with us and learn more about the show at breastcancerstoriespodcast.comFollow Breast Cancer Stories on Instagram @breastcancerstoriespodcast Support the Breast Cancer Stories podcast by subscribing to our Substack or click to donate any amount via PayPal.Sponsorship opportunities available. For our media kit or to contact us visit breastcancerstoriespodcast.com.Co-Host: Kristen Vengler & Dr. Tita GrayExecutive Producer: Eva SheieAssistant Producers: Hannah Burkhart & Mary Ellen ClarksonEditor and Audio Engineer: Daniel CroeserTheme Music: Them Highs and Lows, Bird of FigmentCover Art Designer: Shawn HiattBreast Cancer Stories is a production of The Axis.PROUDLY MADE IN AUSTIN, TEXAS