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Adele Roberts: Bowel cancer, marathons, and mashed potato

Adele Roberts: Bowel cancer, marathons, and mashed potato

Happy Place
Apr 8, 2024 51 min
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<p>Cancer, and having a stoma, has changed DJ and broadcaster Adele Roberts’ perception of her own body for the better. It’s shown her it’s ok to cry, and it’s ok to ask for help.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In this chat with Fearne, Adele talks through the symptoms of bowel cancer, what the experience has taught her about positive mindset, as well as the realities of going through chemo.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>They also chat about why it’s never too late to embrace and practice a new passion later in life, and why it’s important not to write off the entire day just because it started a bit crap.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Personal Best, Adele’s memoir, is out on the 11th of April.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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