How Dis-Ease Manifests in the Body: A Breast Cancer Story

Join host Dr. Alya Ahmad as they speak with Sara Qureshi, a breast cancer survivor who shares her deeply personal journey through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Sara opens up about the emotional and physical challenges of undergoing a double mastectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation, as well as her experience with DIEP flap breast reconstruction. She explores the role of stress, diet, and hormonal treatments in her journey and reflects on the resilience she has built through her experience. In this episode, we dive into the lesser-asked questions about cancer—why it develops, the impact of trauma, and how the body manifests disease.Sarah Qureshi is a breast cancer survivor who has undergone a double mastectomy, chemotherapy, radiation, and DIEP flap breast reconstruction. She is passionate about sharing her experience to help others navigate the emotional and physical impact of cancer.----Dr. Alya Ahmad, MDLinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alya-ahmad-md-0601b190/⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/drblogger123/⁠Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/shamynds⁠Website: ⁠https://shamynds.com/----Too Curious MDsInstagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/toocuriousmds?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr⁠⁠YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TooCuriousMDs ----Produced by DrTalks:  https://drtalks.com/podcast-service/