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A Parents' Love

A Parents' Love

FromGlioblastoma aka GBM


A Parents' Love

FromGlioblastoma aka GBM

ratings:
Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Jul 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Amani Liaquat was just 21 years old when she was diagnosed with a glioblastoma, and passed away in 2022 from the disease. Amani spent a majority of her diagnosis focused on advocacy efforts, and raising awareness for GBM. Her parents, Yasmin and Khuram, join us on this episode to discuss Amani's journey and how her legacy lives on. On this episode, you'll hear us chat about:

- Amani's story
- The grief of losing a child as a parent
- The difference in grief between men and women
- How Amani's legacy lives on
- & so much more

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION VISIT GBMRESEARCH.ORG.

Trigger warnings may include: cancer diagnosis, grief, loss of child, medical terminology, anxiety, death, and coming to the realization that women do in fact speak 50% more than men.

SEASON SPONSORS: BIODEXA PHARMACEUTICALS, GAMMA TILE, NOVOCURE, AND ROON.

As always, the information that is discussed in Glioblastoma AKA GBM is not meant to treat, diagnose, or prevent any disease. What we and our guests share are personal stories of what has worked for the individuals in question, and should not be taken as medical advice or opinion, and is not a substitute for medical advice. If you have any questions about your own situation, always consult with your medical provider and healthcare team.
Released:
Jul 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (39)

Glioblastoma aka GBM is a podcast by the Glioblastoma Research Organization that will highlight the stories of our community, from Glioblastoma Warriors, to caregivers, medical advisors, and more. Glioblastoma aka GBM is hosted by Amber Barbach, who founded the Glioblastoma Research Organization in 2018, after her father was diagnosed with and passed away from Glioblastoma. This podcast is an exploration of stories and personal experiences, and is not meant to be taken as medical advice of any kind. If you have questions, always consult with your own medical providers and healthcare team. You are warmly invited to connect with the team at the Glioblastoma Research Organization, and share your own stories and experiences. For more information, please visit gbmresearch.org.