The Bald Project
The Bald Project podcast is a series of interviews from post chemo and radiation patients talking about all areas of their hair experience. From the moment they found out about their cancer diagnosis through it all growing back again.
The hopes for this podcast are to help new cancer patients know they aren't alone in their feelings and help support them in their own unique experience.
Interested in being on the podcast?
Send an email to: monica@thebaldproject.com
Not matter where you are in the world, I'm sure we can make an interview happen.
Episodes
13 episodes
Monica, Interview 9 ( Pt. 1 )
(Triple Negative Breast Cancer)I, Monica, lost my hair to chemotherapy at the age of 38.“...don’t be afraid to look at yourself in the mirror, because you’re still whole and you’re still beautiful, and you’r...
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44:30
A 2nd Act (Judy, Pt. 2)
Recognizing that helping is healing, A 2nd Act raises cancer survivorship awareness by supporting and celebrating women survivors of ALL cancers who are using their gifts of life and experience to give back to the greater good. Funds raised by ...
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19:22
Judy, Interview 8
(Triple Negative Breast Cancer)“I felt free for the first time in a very long time” ~ Judy‘It’s just hair’ was Judy’s mantra, but even through she loved her bald head, she still experienced her own frustrations alon...
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Episode 8
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38:04
Chemotherapy Cold Cappers (Rebecca, Pt. 2)
Chemotherapy Cold Cappers is a one of a kind peer-to-peer online support group that provides a safe space to educate, empower, and encourage those who wish to use cold capping/scalp cooling during chemotherapy.~ Offers a platform to expl...
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41:54
Rebecca, Interview 7
(Triple Positive Breast Cancer)Rebecca (aka Becca Jean) was 29 when she went through chemotherapy and used cold caps during treatment to retain some of her hair. ”You just really have to stand up for your...
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Episode 7
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57:07
Young Advocacy & Support (Kim, Pt. 2)
Based in Phoenix, AZ, this organization focuses on educating women about the adverse effects chemotherapy and radiation can have on the reproductive system and some of the fertility options available if one hopes to conceive post treatment. Som...
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6:03
Kim, Interview 6
Kim was relieved to have surgery first because it gave her a little more time to not lose her hair. Her fear of looking sick and looking different was overwhelming. Kim’s reflection on her experience is really profound and shines so...
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Episode 6
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34:01
Marissa, Interview 5
Marissa lost her hair at the age of 17 to chemotherapy. “Every new chapter of your life requires a different version of yourself. And if you want to make change, and if you want to make progress, and if you want to mov...
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Episode 5
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49:14
Cathy, Interview 4
Cathy was 39 when she lost her hair to chemo therapy. “Try to find the good in everything, because there is some good, even if it’s a miserable situation” ~Cathy
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Episode 4
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31:31
Megan, Interview 3
Megan was 33 when she lost her hair to chemotherapy.During her interview, Megan shares feelings and experiences that are so representative of what many women who go through during chemotherapy, and hits so many nails on the head, ...
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Episode 3
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33:13
Patrice, Interview 2
Patrice has been fighting cancer since 2002. She talks a lot about being bald in public and her many hair losses. It was the third time that was was the most surprising for her, and her friend.
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Episode 2
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28:43
