'You Got This Mom' with Candice Burroughs
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Roughly six years ago - at the age of 40 - Candice Burroughs chose to take up long distance running
And over the next couple of years, the Mom of three from Rhode Island, decided to tackle the six World Majors
She compeled Chicago, Boston, New York and London between the fall of 2021 and the spring of 2023
Between majors, Candice ran the Marine Core Marathon DC that fall before flying to Japan to run Tokyo earlier this year.
Five down...one to go!
Next stop?
Berlin!
But those plans were put on hold...
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Prior to leaving Tokyo, Candice began to experience pain...
As she got dressed one morning, she felt a hard golf ball-sized growth on her breast
There's no way
How could this be?
She was young, healthy and too active to be sick...
And he last mammogram from five months earlier was clear!
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Candice was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breat cancer shortly after returning home
Her treatment was rough
She experienced several set backs
She also had a double mastectomy
And although, her recovery is not yet complete - Candice Burroughs is 100% cancer free...
Listen to this inspring story about a woman the never stopped running!
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, you can access this epsiode on 10/1/2024 by clickling on any of the links below.
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cut-through-the-noise-with-dave-turano/id1466812912
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KrU7tS8QMSpgYiMAtxByV?si=77da481176ae4f5f
Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/bd23a16e-729c-4199-a1c7-3ab954a45e55/cut-through-the-noise-with-dave-turano
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cutthroughthenoisewithdave5192
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