Two Weeks Postpartum, Then Thyroid Cancer: Choosing Faith Over Fear with Beth Fralick

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Two weeks after welcoming her first baby, Beth Fralick was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. In this honest conversation, the teacher, mom of three, and health and wellness consultant shares the postpartum shock, grief, and pressure of making fast medical decisions while learning to advocate for herself. Beth opens up about second opinions, preparing for surgery, setting boundaries, healing trauma, and reclaiming her voice through long-term survivorship. She also shares the Scripture that anchored her and three practices found throughout survivorship research: gratitude, supportive community, and a vision for your life. A hope-filled episode for anyone navigating cancer, chronic illness, caregiving, or integrative healing.

Beth's contact info:

Email - B.fralick.17@gmail.com

New Bridge Clinic - https://www.newbridgewellness.com/people/beth-fralick/

Beth's Facebook Group: 

Whole Story Healing 

Books that were inspirational during Beth's journey:

Healing Promises by Joseph Prince

Healed of Cancer by Dodie Osteen

When God and Cancer Meet by Lynn Eib 

Change your Cancer Story by Megan Van Zyl

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