More Than A Diagnosis

More Than A Diagnosis is a podcast and website that provides encouragement, support, and resources to chronic illness and cancer patients. Join childhood best friends on a journey where we explore the human experience beyond medical labels. Discover inspiring stories, insightful conversations, and valuable resources that redefine what it means to live with a diagnosis. Connect with us at morethanadiagnosis.org 'cause no one should have to face diagnosis alone!

A Gentle Reset: Rethinking The New Year 01/07/2026

Still Here: A Year-End Reflection 12/31/2025

You’re Not Being Difficult: You’re Not Getting Answers - Medical Dismissal, Informed Consent, and Self-Advocacy 12/17/2025

Grief, Gratitude, and Chronic Illness: How We’re Really Doing This Holiday Season 12/09/2025

More Than a Diagnosis: Our Journey to Becoming a Nonprofit 12/03/2025

Revisiting Our Conversation with Lys (In Honor of Her Birthday) 11/26/2025

Missing Pieces (Part 1): Life Without a Colon – Den’s Story 11/19/2025

Medical Jargon for Dummies - Decoding Alphabet Soup 11/12/2025

Radical Acceptance - Learning to embrace reality without judgment 11/05/2025

Fatigue: It’s More Than Just Tired - How to honor your energy without guilt 10/29/2025

Surprise! Mid-Break Check In 08/14/2025

Season Finale “This Is Only the Beginning” 07/24/2025

Healing Isn’t Linear - Setbacks, Plateaus & Showing Up Anyway 07/17/2025

“I don’t want to. I Get To”: The Mantra That Carried Me Through Chemo 07/10/2025

Happy in the Mailbox: Nerisa on Community, Healing, and the Power of Tiny Ducks 07/03/2025

"So You Had Cancer, Now What? Navigating Life After Treatment" 06/26/2025

The Weird Things Folks Say When You’re Sick 06/19/2025

Buckle Up: A Tribute to Danny and the Ones We’ve Lost 06/12/2025

Life After Breast Cancer: Ashley’s Journey with Breast Implant Illness, Explant, and Healing 06/05/2025

Anxiety or Intuition? Learning to Trust Yourself Again – How trauma and illness impact self-trust and decision-making 05/29/2025

How to Feel Your Feelings (Without Freaking Out) 05/22/2025

Laughing Through the Breakdown: The Power of Humor in Coping with Mental Health Struggles 05/15/2025

When Your Friends Disappear After Diagnosis: Why People Ghost Those with Chronic Illness or Cancer 05/08/2025

Living with Advanced Gastric Cancer: Advocacy, Loss, and Love with Lys 05/01/2025

TNBC Awareness: Facing The Unknown 04/24/2025

Shining A Light On Rare Diseases: Why It Matters 04/17/2025

The Strength We Didn't Ask For: Navigating The You're So Strong Comments 04/10/2025

Creating The Space We Needed 04/03/2025