"100 More Steps" : Endurance, Acceptance, and Brain Cancer

Podcast: Dying to Tell You · Jamesy Media, LLC

Opublikowano: 2026-01-08

“I kept saying...what is the best possible outcome right now?” Amanda is a 43-year-old ultra endurance athlete who began experiencing strange symptoms in 2024: pressure headaches, déjà vu, vision problems, and eventually bizarre behaviors like eating off an upside-down plate and walking out of her shoe without noticing. After an urgent care doctor dismissed her symptoms as TMJ (lockjaw?!), her leg buckled in her own bedroom, sending her to the emergency room where an MRI revealed the truth: glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer. Amanda's journey from diagnosis through an eight-hour awake cranio...