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MelaninWhiteCoats Podcast


Welcome to MelaninWhiteCoats Podcast where we entertain and enlighten you on topics relating to society, medicine and culture. We explore the world of everything FOR US, BY US and REPRESENTED BY US. This podcast explores in what ways we can elevate ourselves as individuals and in our communities so that we can achieve universal liberation from the systems in place that attempt to restrict us. Tune in with us as we continuously challenge the status quo and emerge from the ashes as curator, innovators and creatives of the world we want to see and BE!

Apr 14, 2021

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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