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We're the Blood & Platelets podcast and we're back! After a bit of a hiatus, Brandon, Alex and Krissy are back and ready to spread those cancer killing, survivor inspired good vibes. We're changing it up a bit, expanding our circle beyond our three cancer surviving stories and will be hosting guests each new episode to share their story and experience with the goal of spreading healing vibes and helping others in need of support. With that said, let's get into it!
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Just F*ckin Survive Today | Paul Goodman chats with Blood and Platelets Podcast
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Paul Goodman, a filmmaker and 2x cancer survivor shares his cancer journey with the Blood and Platelets Podcast. Thank you, Paul for joining us and sharing your amazing story of strength and perseverance with us!
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Blood and Platelets Podcast | Our First Episode Back With Guest, Krishna!
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After a bit of a hiatus, Brandon, Alex and Krissy are back and ready to spread those cancer killing, survivor inspired good vibes. But we're changing it up a bit, expanding our circle beyond our three cancer surviving stories and will be hosting guests each new episode to share their story and experience with the goal of spreading healing vibes and…
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Catching Up:Pandemic Edition (Ep. 8)
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In this episode, Alex, Brandon and Krissy discuss living in a pandemic and what it has taught us as cancer survivors. Thank you to everyone for the support. Please give us 5 stars on iTunes, and share our podcast with friends, family, doctors, nurses...anyone. Everyone has been touched by cancer in some way, and we hope by sharing our podcast, many…
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Asians for Miracle Marrow Matches (A3M)
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In this Blood and Platelets Podcast Episode, Alex, Brandon and Krissy sit and speak with Susan, Athena, and Chris from A3M. A3M’s vision is to grow and diversify the Be The Match Registry through focusing on marrow donor recruitment within various ethnic communities, therefore increasing the likelihood of patients finding a marrow match. A3M holds …
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In this episode Alex, Brandon and Krissy talk about caregivers. How do people give care to patients? How can people provide care? How can they provide help? How can they be active for the patient? Being a caregiver can be overwhelming and scary. We hopefully ease some of these fears in this episode
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Back To The Basics | Defining Medical Terms (Ep. 5)
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In this episode, Alex, Brandon and Krissy take it back to the basics and help define and explain some of the medical jargon doctors and nurses throw at you when going through cancer treatment and transplants. Thank you to everyone who had an input in this episode. We apologize if we didn't see your comments in time for the episode, but we will defi…
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Consistently Cognizant (Ep. 4)
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Alex, Brandon & Krissy come together to discuss their lifestyles and how it has changed since their transplant. They talk about auto suggestion, trying to stay physically active, working on letting things go, and realizing you owe it to yourself and others to live as healthy as possible. Instagram: @bloodandplateletspodcast Contact: Bloodandplatele…
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The Healing Process | Baby Talk Yourself (Ep. 2)
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In this episode, Krissy, Brandon and Alex talk about being in the “process” of recovery and what strategies they each are using to live a “normal” life post transplant. They talk about everything from meditation, affirmations to neuroplasticity. If you would like to share your thoughts, emotions, or episode ideas, please email us at bloodandplatele…
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Keep Your Mental Game Strong (Ep. 3)
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In this episode, we talk about how to stay mentally strong during and after treatment. The three of us definitely have our own strategies, but at the end of the day we all agreed being mentally strong is by far the greatest medicine for survivorship. If you would like to share your thoughts, emotions, or episode ideas, please email us at bloodandpl…
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In this second of three part episode, Brandon reflects back at his diagnosis 19 years ago and how he won the "life lotto"when he and his family find out that his mom was a 100% bone marrow match. If you would like to share your thoughts, emotions, or would like to share episode ideas, please DM us on our Instagram @bloodandplateletspodcast or email…
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Krissy (Wonder Woman) Kobata
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In this final part, Krissy talks about her emotional roller coaster of a story. Starting at age 15, Krissy developed an auto immune disorder which later turned into a life threatening disease which required her to have a stem cell transplant. If you would like to share your thoughts, emotions, or episode ideas, please email us at bloodandplateletsp…
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In this first of three part episode, Alex tells his story about how he went from receiving a clean bill of health, to receiving the most devastating news. Listen to how positive he stayed throughout his treatment, and who eventually became his stem cell donor. At the end of episode, Alex shares why he wanted to start a podcast for other cancer and …
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