Episode 42- From Medical Student to Neurosurgery Patient, Resilience and Fortitude with Student Doctor Theandra Madu
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Show Notes
On this episode of the Melaninwhitecoats Podcast, student doctor Theandra Madu from Howard University College of Medicine discusses
her recent experience with being diagnosed with a glioma, a benign form of brain cancer which can potentially become deadly
what it meant to her while being on medical rotations and experiencing neurological symptoms she could not explain which included the inability to move her tongue or touch the roof of her mouth
what physical and mental challenges she faced when she was was diagnosed with brain cancer
how has being a neurological/neurosurgery patient connected to her goal of becoming a future neurologist
how her faith and spirituality provided a foundation for her to live with confidence and optimism
and more!
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