LAOP 2021 · No. 06
Kayla Redig
Founder, Vincible Movement (at the time of recording)
We just need to consider that this is a person coming in, instead of a patient, and just looking at whatever bullet points are on my diagnostic sheet.
Kayla Redig
Kayla Redig was diagnosed with breast cancer at 24 and scheduled for chemo alongside women in their 50s and 60s because they shared a diagnosis. She no longer fit with her peers outside the hospital, and didn't belong inside it either. She turned treatment days into themed parties with friends, yet when survivorship brought panic, an oncologist told her they had saved her life and she should move on. She asks providers to see the person behind the chart.
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