From Diagnosis to Determination: Katie Galbrecht on Breast Cancer, Motherhood, and Taking Life One Step at a Time

In this episode, Sarah Bachmann sits down with Katie Galbrecht for an honest conversation about breast cancer, motherhood, and navigating life after a diagnosis. Katie shares how subtle symptoms eventually led to testing, biopsies, and the discovery that she had stage 3B invasive ductal carcinoma at just 30 years old. She reflects on balancing treatment while continuing to work, parent her two daughters, and process the unknowns that came with cancer.Katie also walks through her chemotherapy treatments, the physical and emotional changes she’s experienced, and the support system that has helped carry her through. Throughout the conversation, she speaks openly about taking life one step at a time, staying grounded through difficult moments, and choosing not to become bitter through the process. It’s a thoughtful conversation about resilience, perspective, and finding strength during an ongoing battle.