#14 Surviving Breast Cancer as a Spouse#14 Surviving Breast Cancer as a Spouse
The Breast Cancer Recovery Coach
How one man is changing the world in support of his wife
57:51•16 Sept 2017
A Spouse's Journey: Scott Keppel on Supporting Breast Cancer Recovery
“We already have enough money to cover the t-shirts. Excuse me that you know people will want to wear when they go to the gym, go to the grocery store.”
When someone is diagnosed with breast cancer, the journey isn't just theirs alone; it deeply affects their loved ones too. In this heartfelt episode of 'The Breast Cancer Recovery Coach', Laura Lummer sits down with Scott Keppel, a man who turned his wife’s diagnosis into a mission to help others. Scott, an accomplished trainer and entrepreneur, became certified in post-breast cancer care to better support his wife, Melissa, a two-time survivor. But he didn't stop there.
Scott wrote a book and initiated a community fundraiser to bolster support for breast cancer patients and their families. Throughout the conversation, Scott shares invaluable fitness and nutrition tips tailored for women in recovery. He also delves into the mental and emotional aspects of the journey, emphasizing the power of mindset and perspective. His story is not just about survival; it's about turning adversity into action and creating a ripple effect of support.
Whether you're a survivor, a caregiver, or someone looking to understand more about the impacts of breast cancer on families, this episode offers a blend of practical advice and heartfelt stories. Tune in to learn how Scott’s unique approach can inspire and guide you through the challenges of breast cancer recovery.

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