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Not Today Cancer

Jen Delvauxwww.jendelvaux.com
Welcome to Not Today Cancer Their mission is to inspire and empower those who have been affected by cancer. Darren's diagnosis of brain cancer in 2009 and Jens breast cancer diagnosis in 2021 may seem like a crazy coincidence, but it's given them a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of living with cancer. Through their own experiences, they have emerged stronger and more determined to help others facing a similar journey. As beacons of hope, they are committed to shining a light for those navigating the difficult path of cancer. They know firsthand the fear, uncertainty, and pain that come with a cancer diagnosis, and they want to guide others through this journey towards a place of strength and resilience. Their mission is to show that, despite the challenges, it's possible to Reset & Rise and emerge from this experience as better, more empowered individuals.
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Episodes

Brain Surgery Take 3: How we handled the new diagnosis.

We're back!! Sorry we missed last week, but Darren was out of town. Today we dive into the specifics of his third brain surgery and where we are today. MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS GROUPS TO JOIN: * Not Today Cancer Club - STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can request to join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/womeninpink MY FAVORITES: To help with sleep Sleepi Gummies: https://glnk.io/z2pl/jendelvaux15 * Pique Tea: Favorite T...

Feb 13, 202322 minEp. 261

How to Reignite Your Purpose and Passion After a Cancer Diagnosis

I am SO excited for you to listen to this episode. I would love to know your thoughts. Here's the question I asked at the end: If your cancer could talk, what message is cancer trying to send to you? Video about what I do and how you can too: https://vimeo.com/user89922412/bodicoach22 ( https://vimeo.com/user89922412/bodicoach22) Make sure to email me with any questions coachjennyd@gmail.com MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS GROUPS TO JOIN: *...

Feb 10, 202323 minEp. 260

Cancerversary - How To Celebrate The Worst Day Of Your Life

I'm so excited for you to listen to this episode and learn differnt ways to celebrate one of the hardest you've ever had. Don't forget to share!! MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can request to join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/womeninpink MY FAVORITES: To help with sleep Sleepi Gummies: https://glnk.io/z2pl/jendelvaux15 * Pique Tea: Favorite Tea: https://www.piquetea.com/?...

Feb 03, 202321 minEp. 259

Sara's Journey Through Breast Cancer - Stage 2 Breast Cancer Warrior

Im so exctied for you to listen to this incredible story with Sara Steward. You can connect with her here: https://www.instagram.com/sarabsteward/ MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can request to join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/womeninpink MY FAVORITES: To help with sleep Sleepi Gummies: https://glnk.io/z2pl/jendelvaux15 * Pique Tea: Favorite Tea: https://www.piquetea.com/...

Feb 01, 202342 minEp. 258

Darrens Story - Symptoms that lead to brain surgery #3

It's crazy all the lead to Darrens 3rd brain surgery. His symptoms started 7 months prior to his surgery.... Kinda crazy! Darren didn't even remember all that transpired. MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can request to join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/womeninpink MY FAVORITES: To help with sleep Sleepi Gummies: https://glnk.io/z2pl/jendelvaux15 * Pique Tea: Favorite Tea: h...

Jan 30, 202320 minEp. 257

RADIATION THERAPY - What it is. What you can expect. How to heal after.

In this epsiode Darren and I dive into everything about radiation. We share our stories with radiation, potential risks and how things you can do to heal after. Ways to heal from radiation: Chlorophyll Supplementing with melatonin at night Green tea Foods rich in pectin (water soluble fiber) Cruciferous vegetables Infrared sauna (I use the HEAT HEALER: https://heathealer.com/?sscid=c1k6_11m8gb& ) Eating foods high in iodine (seaweed, nori, cod) Ginger and Ginsing Clay bath HBOT MY BOOK: http...

Jan 27, 202327 minEp. 256

When your healthier lifestyle takes a plunge after a diagnosis due to overwhelm. Interview with Amy Wolf - Diagnosis, Lobular Breast Cancer

I can't wait for you to hear from Amy Wolf! The audio isn't the best, but her story is powerful and I love her transparency! She is the founder of Resilient Together, a non profit organization and platform helping breast cancer fighters and their families know they don’t have to do this alone. MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can request to join: https://www.facebook.com/groups...

Jan 25, 202329 minEp. 255

When a checkup turns into a 3 month stay - Darrens story with brain cancer - The aftermath of brain surgery #2

We were flying to Houston for Darrens checkup after his 2nd brain surgery. We decided to make a little weekend trip out of it. We even decided to bring our 6 year old Drew. We were not prepared for what was to come. Get ready!! MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can request to join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/womeninpink MY FAVORITES: To help with sleep Sleepi Gummies: https...

Jan 23, 202326 minEp. 254

Not Today Cancer 10 Daily Tips That I Live By

In todays episode we dive into 10 daily tips you should live by after a breast cancer or any cancer diagnosis. Along with stats of WHY these are so important to help prevent recurrence. MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS Cancer Hates Tea Book: https://amzn.to/3QVT6Ls Favorite Tea: https://www.piquetea.com/?rfsn=5818415.d1d969a&utm_source=affiliate GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can request to join: https:/...

Jan 20, 202326 minEp. 253

Trusting your intuition - You know your body better than anyone. Darren’s 2nd brain surgery, stroke, infection and more.

If you've been following along on Mondays, we're diving back into Darren and all that he has endured over the years with brain cancer. We share the events that happend during his second brain surgery... Get ready, its pretty crazy!! And of course we talk about the importance of trusting your intuiton. MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can request to join: https://www.facebook.co...

Jan 16, 202328 minEp. 252

Why I went vegan after my breast cancer diagnosis - Vegan breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas

After my diagnsis of breast cancer I did my research on nutrtion. And in my opinion a whole foods plant based diet is best. In this episode we dive into it all!! Recommended books we duscussd in episode: My book: https://amzn.to/3W63roW Beat Cancer Kitchen: https://amzn.to/3w1tPpw Plant You: https://amzn.to/3kcMU5p Power Plates: https://amzn.to/3CJWd36...

Jan 13, 202331 minEp. 251

Thriving through a stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis at the age of 38 - New blood test, Circulating tumor DNA

Melissa Colonna born and raised in Chicago, IL but has lived in Denver, Colorado area for the last 8 years. She lives with her husband, Don, their two young boys, and two high energy dogs. Nathan is 4 and Nolan is 2 years old. Melissa currently works in the aviation industry in Quality Assurance. She loves exploring the Rockies through hiking and cross-country skiing. She developed breast cancer in October 2021 at the age of 38 and was already stage 4 at the initial diagnosis. She enjoys sharing...

Jan 11, 202331 minEp. 250

Update on Darren. Tips to prepare for surgery.

In this episode we share more about when Darren was first diagnosed with brain cancer in 2009. How to prepare for surgey. And some updates on Darren. MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can request to join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/womeninpink MY FAVORITES: To help with sleep Sleepi Gummies: https://glnk.io/z2pl/jendelvaux15 * Pique Tea: Favorite Tea: https://www.piquetea.c...

Jan 09, 202325 minEp. 249

The "why me" mentality when it comes to a diagnosis and how to overcome it.

If you have recently been diagnosed with breast cancer or any other cancer, you may be experiening a wide variety of emotions, including "why me". I get it, Ive been there! We discuss it all.. The emotionsans all of the feels. And how important it is to feel those feels and come up with ways to overcome it. So of course we ave tips for you! MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can ...

Jan 06, 202320 minEp. 248

Incurable Cancer Diagnosis - How Darren gets through grade 4 brain cancer in a positive way

In this episode Darren shares some life advice in regards to dealing with grade 4 brain cancer. We give an update and how he's doing today. His sypmtoms when he was first diagnosed. How he handles his diagnosis in a postive way. MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can request to join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/womeninpink MY FAVORITES: To help with sleep Sleepi Gummies: http...

Jan 02, 202318 minEp. 247

Reflecting on the last year - The highs, the lows and all that we have learned.

As 2022 comes to a close we wanred to reflect on the last year. Email me -> coachjennyd@gmail.com if you're needed extra support in the new year. HEAT HEALERL https://heathealer.com/?sscid=c1k6_11m8gb& KPS Skincare: http://www.kpsessentials.com/discount/Jen10 MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can request to join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/womeninpink MY FAVORITES: T...

Dec 29, 202228 minEp. 246

Setback, Healing Modality, What's in your water?

It's Friday! We're coming to you a little late, but I promise you'll laugh... Darren and I are a little bit of a mess. PLUS I share with you one of the healing modalties that helped after my breast cancer diagnosis. The book I recommend is Radical Remission by Kelly Turner. The Youtube channel is Tone and Tighten by Dr. Jared Beckstrand Water filter Recommendation: https://www.berkeyfilters.com/?a_aid=60b810aab9930&a_bid=91332cde MY BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_m...

Dec 16, 202221 minEp. 245

How to stay positive when dealing with a cancer diagnosis, pain or a difficult time

In this episde we're just keeping things real with you. It's not been easy these last 3 weeks, BUT I have figured out somethings that have brought me out of my funk and praying this can help you too!! Get my new book Not Today Cancer HERE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS NOT TODAY CANCER CLUB -> www.nottodaycancerclub.com GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER TOGETHER - Cancer group for women you can request to join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/womeninp...

Dec 09, 202219 minEp. 244

Sex After A Breast Cancer Diagnosis: Interview with sex coach Kristine D'Angelo And Juni Bucher: No desire, pain... We cover it ALL!

This epsiode you won't want the kids around!! We dive into it ALL! Connect with Kristine D'Angelo: My Website: DoYourSexLifeAFavor.com​ Co-Founder: Rose City Sexual Health Collective this is where you'll find all our practitioners My Podcast: So I Married A Sexologist Podcast Juni Bucher: www.junibwell.com Tata, Cancer! Podcast Instagram Facebook LinkedIn Here is a freebie from Juni: Tamoxifen: Facts/Feelings Workbook Here are the links to things we mentioned today: Intimate Rose - Dilators use ...

Dec 07, 202252 minEp. 243

Hormone Blocking Med Decision, Alternative Options for Pain, Darren & Only Fans.

In this episode we discuss my appotinment with my oncologist regarding my hormone blocking meds. When you've dealt with a hormone positve breast cancer you are typically recommended and AI or tamoxifen for the next 5 to 10 years, which can come with not so fun side effects. BUT after my appointment I was reminded of the characterisitcs of my specific tumor and have made my decision. We also discuss different methods for pain relief. Be sure to stay until the end of this epsiode where you'll be a...

Dec 01, 202229 minEp. 242

Conversation with a Breast Surgeon - First appt, breast density, mammogram vs thermography and much more!

Im So excited for you to mee Dr. Claudia Perez! She is an incredible breast surgeon that answers all of your questions when dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis OR prevention of a diagnosis. PLUS you'll hear from her patient Rachel Skaggs. She's been on the show before. You can listen here -> https://five.libsyn.com/episodes/view/24587430 This show is sponsored by PIQUE TEA!! https://www.piquetea.com/?rfsn=5818415.d1d969a&utm_source=affiliate Get my new book Not Today Cancer HERE: https...

Nov 30, 202248 minEp. 241

ER Visit - Darren Overserved - Hormone Blocking meds after Breast Cancer - Laughing through the crazy!

Bonus episode of what went down Saturday night. Im still healing over here. Hoping I'll feel back to myself in a few days. The pain I endured on Saturday night was no joke. Im doing some research and I'll be discussing with my oncologist in regards to my hormone blocking meds and if I want to continue. I feel like Im already doing SO many things to keep the breast cancer away, but I know this drug can be beneficial... But unfortunatley comes with a bunch of side affects. Get my new book Not Toda...

Nov 21, 202227 minEp. 240

How Gratitude Can Help In Healing A Breast Cancer Diagnosis & Fear Of Recurrence

GRATITUDE "In the face of demoralization, gratitude has the power to energize. In the face of brokenness, gratitude has the power to heal. In the face of despair, gratitude has the power to bring hope. In other words, gratitude can help us cope with hard times." ― Robert Emmons Gratitude can: Increase our resilience in the face of stress and crisis Open us up to new opportunities and experiences Impact our physical responses, including lowered blood pressure, increased immunity and reduced stres...

Nov 18, 202223 minEp. 240

Interview with Hanna - Certified Holistic Cancer Practitioner & Registered Holistic Nutritionist

In this episode we dive into all things nutrition when dealing with a cancer diagnosis with Hanna Rakowska. You can connect with Hanna here on IG -> https://www.instagram.com/backtobalancenutrition/ Her email is -> contact@backtobalancenutrition.com Her website -> Nutrition Coaching for Cancer Prevention and Suppression (backtobalancenutrition.com) ***On my website, visitors can download my free Guide to Cancer-Kicking Foods that features scientifically proven cancer-fighting foods and ...

Nov 16, 20221 hr 9 minEp. 239

In Sickness and In Health. Navigating a Diagnosis within a Marriage

It's Friday and Darren and I are getting real with you on how a cancer diagnosis can impact a marriage. JOIN US at Not Today Cancer Instagram here -> https://www.instagram.com/nottodaycancer_/ Get my new book Not Today Cancer HERE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS * Pique Tea: Favorite Tea-> https://www.piquetea.com/?rfsn=5818415.d1d969a&utm_source=affiliate NOT TODAY CANCER CLUB -> www.nottodaycancerclub.com GROUPS TO JOIN: * STRONGER T...

Nov 11, 202227 minEp. 238

IVF, chemo, surgery, radiation... New mom, Ashley navigating a breast cancer diagnosis

I'm so excited for you to meet Ashley! She is an amazing mom and wife that was diagnosed shortly after giving birth! You can connect with her here: https://www.instagram.com/ms.ashleyjones/ JOIN US at Not Today Cancer Instagram here -> https://www.instagram.com/nottodaycancer_/ Get my new book Not Today Cancer HERE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS * Pique Tea: Favorite Tea-> https://www.piquetea.com/?rfsn=5818415.d1d969a&utm_source=affilia...

Nov 09, 202238 minEp. 237

Angel Moment. Becoming More Spiritual. Friday Updates.

It's FRIDAY!!!! I can't wait for you to hear the angel moment from Drews perspective. We also share ten ways that you can become more spiritaul today! It helps so much when you are dealiing with a diagnosis.

Nov 04, 202222 minEp. 236

IF I COULD GO BACK TO WHEN I WAS 1ST DIAGNOSED, I'D TELL MYSELF...

It's Friday! Darren is in the house and we are talking about if we could go back in time to when we were first diagnosed, We'd say... To join my November group email me at coachjennyd@gmail.com COURSE: https://www.nottodaycancerclub.com Get my new book Not Today Cancer HERE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS * Pique Tea: Favorite Tea-> https://www.piquetea.com/?rfsn=5818415.d1d969a&utm_source=affiliate * UNPLUG FREE 30 Days: https://team.unplug...

Oct 28, 202230 minEp. 235

Omitting Stress When You Have A Cancer Diagnosis Or For Prevention. Plus Updates!

It's Friday! Darren is in the house and we are talking about stress and how to omit it from your life! COURSE: https://www.nottodaycancerclub.com Get my new book Not Today Cancer HERE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS * Pique Tea: Favorite Tea-> https://www.piquetea.com/?rfsn=5818415.d1d969a&utm_source=affiliate * UNPLUG FREE 30 Days: https://team.unplug.app/sign-up#JENDELVAUX30 PUSH JOURNAL: https://pushjournal.com/?rfsn=4086660.6edc3&utm...

Oct 21, 202227 minEp. 234

Top 10 Healing Modalities After A Breast Cancer Diagnosis with Clarita Escalante

She's back! I love Clarita Escalante! You can connect with her here: https://www.instagram.com/the_clarita_escalante/ We share our top 10 healing modalities that helped us heal faster. Pique Tea: Favorite Tea-> https://www.piquetea.com/?rfsn=5818415.d1d969a&utm_source=affiliate GRAB THE PRE: SURGERY DOCUMENT HERE: https://www.nottodaymenopause.com/surgeryguide\ Get my new book Not Today Cancer HERE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685156126/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_ZYMQ0QJ4YHRRYRY0V2DS * Pique Tea...

Oct 19, 202249 minEp. 233
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