The "Dose of Joy" Cancer Podcast turns one year old this month!  Surely 50 episodes haven't all been perfect on the first take, right?  Tune in for some Bloopers from Joy whether she's overheating in the podcast 'recording studio' or getting tripped up over her words, this show finale (for now, special episodes may come out from time to time in the future) delivers a true "Dose of JOY."  Contact Joy with live or virtual speaking requests at doseofjoypodcast@Hotmail.com.  To book a private session with Joy to discuss resources tailored to the kind of cancer you or your loved one is facing, visit this Support the Show link to pre-pay your selection.  Thank You for listening to the "Dose of JOY" podcast!    

Your Dose of Joy Podcast Host Joy Huber was the featured guest on the Cancer U Thrivers podcast this past week!  After listening to this brief introduction from Joy, click here to go directly to the Cancer U Thrivers podcast to listen into the conversation between Joy & Andrea!    

Learn more about the thyroid in this special episode during Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month.  What are the symptoms & signs of thyroid cancer?  You'll also discover how thyroid cancer is diagnosed & treated as you find out what the main treatment for thyroid cancer is.  If you or someone you know is facing thyroid cancer, be sure to check out this helpful information!    

In this episode focused on Prostate Cancer, you'll find out Prostate Cancer risk factors.  Also, learn about the signs & symptoms of Prostate Cancer as well as tests & treatment options.  Finally, discover web sites & a phone number you can call for free Prostate Cancer support.  

September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month, and it's also your podcast Host Joy's "Remission Anniversary" or when she found out her stage 4 NHL was in remission!  In this special episode focused on Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) you'll learn about the symptoms & signs along with finding out how lymphoma is diagnosed.  Hear about your treatment options, & discover helpful information on clinical trials to consider.  Finally, get the phone number to contact an Information Specialist directly at the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.  

In this final part of a two-part show for Appendix Cancer Awareness Month, your Host Joy (a stage 4 cancer survivor) shares important information on appendix cancer treatment as well as possible side effects.  For example, did you know (as of this recording) radiation therapy is rarely used in appendix cancer treatment?  You'll also hear a helpful list of questions you should consider asking when you or your loved one is diagnosed with appendix cancer.  

Check out this episode of the Dose of Joy Podcast to hear an Important Announcement from your Host Joy.  Also, learn about Appendix Cancer during Appendix Cancer Awareness Month.  Discover how common this cancer is, symptoms & signs along with tests used to diagnose this cancer.  Finally, find out about your treatment options including surgery.  More on Appendix Cancer treatment will be covered in the next episode!  

In this second part of a two-part show on nutrition for those in cancer treatment, your Host Joy talks about a variety of treatment side effects & shares really helpful information from the American Cancer Society.  From fatigue to nausea ... weight loss to weight gain ... hear what you can do.  You'll even get nutrition tips in this episode for after your cancer treatment ends.