• Breast Cancer Awareness Month Special Episode 2
    Oct 18 2024

    Join Karen and Melanie as they talk about second opinions, newly approved government funding for research and so much more.


    Like and follow us @only4wordspodcast

    Email us at questions@only4words.com



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    58 mins
  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month (Our take)
    Oct 11 2024

    Join Karen and Melanie as they talk about Breast Cancer Awareness Month and what it means to them.


    If you would like to know more:

    cancer.org

    Karen's Relay For Life fundraising link:

    https://bit.ly/405fp7R

    Melanie's Relay for Life fundraising link:

    https://bit.ly/3YkEKJB


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    44 mins
  • Interview with Cynthia Brown from Fleshworks Tattoo Studio
    Sep 30 2024

    Join Karen and Melanie in a great fireside chat with Cynthia Brown who owns Fleshworks Tattoo Studio with her husband Travis. On Mondays, Fleshworks Tattoo Studio does Mastectomy coverups for free. We also chat with Cynthia about some of the other things they do to give back to the community and so much more. This is a podcast you don't want to miss.


    fleshworkstattoostudio.com

    fleshworks@msn.com

    facebook.com/fleshworks.tattoostudio

    @fleshworkstattoostudio


    They have a new location in Tumwater. Check them out.


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    53 mins
  • Take Back Your Day
    Sep 23 2024

    Join Karen and Melanie as Melanie talks about her "Take Back Your Day." Take Back Your Day is a national campagin from the American Cancer Society. As cancer patients every day is impactful, but some are more impactful than others. This is encouraging people to take those negative days and turn them into a positive.


    We want to hear from you. Take a picture and tag us @only4wordspodcast and use #TBYD, #takebackyourday, #ACStakebackyourday

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    39 mins
  • More updates from Melanie
    Sep 13 2024

    Join Karen and Melanie as Melanie gives us updates on her treatment, shaves her head, and talks about what it's like to be bald again.


    Like and follow us @only4wordspodcast.


    We so appreciate your support.





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    58 mins
  • Q & A with Melanie and Karen
    Aug 27 2024

    Join Melanie and Karen as they answer your biggest questions and address the questions that they each get asked the most.



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    54 mins
  • Updates and Clinical Trials
    Aug 11 2024

    Melanie gives updates after starting the new chemo treatment as well as talks with Karen about clinical trails and clarifies some things discussed in previous episodes about clinical trials. They also discuss a conversation with their Oncologist that Melanie had discussing the BRCA gene and whether that determines mastectomies.

    This is a great episode, especially if you have been following us for a little while.


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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Updates from Melanie
    Aug 2 2024

    Melanie gave an update in May about where her progression is and in this episode talks frankly about the newest updates and treatments she is undergoing. If you have been following her story from the beginning of the podcast you will want to listen to this episode.

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    42 mins