In today’s episode, we delve into the surreal and heart-wrenching journey of Mike Murphy and his loved ones as they navigate the complexities of medical treatment. From Northern California to Southern California’s USC Medical Center, they face unimaginable challenges, including full brain radiation therapy, emergency room visits, and a significant decline in health. As Mike becomes his loved one’s advocate, he uncovers medical mistakes and emphasizes the importance of being a voice for those in need. However, amidst the Grief and devastation, Mike’s experience ultimately leads him to a profound transformation and a newfound belief in the power of healing from within. Join us as we delve into the depths of Mike’s story, exploring the injustices of the healthcare system and the incredible strength of the human spirit.

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Andrea Wilson Woods is a writer who loves to tell stories, and a patient advocate who founded the nonprofit Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association. Andrea is the CEO and co-founder of Cancer University, a for-profit, social-benefit, digital health company. With Cancer U, Andrea synergizes her talents of coaching, writing, teaching, and advocacy. For over ten years, Andrea worked in the education field as a teacher and professor for public and private schools as well as universities. Andrea obtained her master’s degree in professional writing from the University of Southern California; her nonfiction writing has won national awards. Her new book, a medical memoir titled Better Off Bald: A Life in 147 Days, is a #1 Bestseller on Amazon in multiple categories.