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May 27, 2026

S6E10: When the People You Need Most Make Cancer Harder

Beth and Jamie tackle one of the most painful and seldom-talked-about sides of a breast cancer diagnosis: when your biggest expected supporter becomes your biggest source of stress. Inspired by a real anonymous scenario share...

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May 5, 2026

S6E9: Breast Cancer PSA: Patients Need Emotional Support

In this episode, Beth and Jamie sit down with Dr. Renata Sledge — who, for the record, thinks her own name sounds like a supervillain — an assistant professor of social work and licensed clinical social worker whose research ...

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April 21, 2026

S6E8: She Was Betrayed During Treatment…And Then Rebuilt Better

What happens when a breast cancer diagnosis isn't the worst thing that happens to you during treatment? In this episode, Beth and Jes sit down with Sarah, a mom of two who discovered her husband had been unfaithful at the ver...

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April 7, 2026

S6E7: What He Really Thought When She Said “I Had Breast Cancer”

In this candid and eye-opening episode, Beth and Jess sit down with Kevin — the husband of Ally, a previous guest who shared her experience dating after a breast cancer diagnosis. Kevin offers a rare and refreshingly honest m...

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March 25, 2026

S6E6: Finding Love After Breast Cancer: A Journey from Diagnosis to "…

In this heartfelt episode, the Besties dive into finding love after breast cancer. Guest Ally shares her incredible journey of being diagnosed with stage 1A breast cancer at just 31 years old, going through a grueling 10.5-ho...

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March 10, 2026

S6E5: She Started Dating Again After Breast Cancer — Here’s What Happ…

This episode explores the often-overlooked topic of dating after breast cancer. Hosts Beth and Jes sit down with Michelle, a nine-year survivor who shares her candid experiences navigating the dating scene post-diagnosis. Mic...

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Feb. 24, 2026

S6E4: From Cringe to Compassion: Mastering Communication During Cancer

Join Beth, Jess, and guest Meg for an honest and relatable conversation about the cringiest, most frustrating things people say to breast cancer patients—and how to handle them without losing your mind. Meg, a 30-year-old mom...

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Feb. 10, 2026

S6E3: When Cancer Changes Your Friendships: What No One Tells You

Join Beth and Jess as they dive into one of the most emotionally complex parts of the breast cancer journey: how friendships change. In this candid conversation, the hosts explore why some relationships deepen while others fa...

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Jan. 27, 2026

S6E2: The Moment You Realize Your Body Feels Different After Cancer

Beth, Jess, and Jamie tackle one of the hardest parts of survivorship: looking in the mirror and recognizing the person staring back. This episode starts with a simple question—how do you feel about your body in one word?—and...

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Jan. 13, 2026

S6E1: Meet the New Besties: Your Companions on the Breast Cancer Jour…

New season. New Besties. New Topics. When you're going through breast cancer treatment, finding voices that truly understand what you're experiencing can feel like discovering a lifeline. That's exactly what the Besties with...

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