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Karen’s Journey: Prostate Cancer with Faith and Community - Helpful for all spouses and partners

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In this heartfelt interview, Karen shares her decade-long experience supporting her husband through advanced prostate cancer. From the initial diagnosis in Budapest to their navigation of treatments in the U.S., Karen discusses the emotional and logistical challenges they faced. She reveals how her project management skills, a supportive community, and deep faith have helped them cope. Karen also touches on the impact of the disease on their intimacy and her own mental health. Her insights on seeking support, maintaining open communication, and finding joy amidst adversity offer valuable lessons for anyone facing a similar journey.

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