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Exploring Family Planning After Cancer: Joe Apgar’s Adoption Journey
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In this compelling episode of "Life on Pause," host Jill Robertson sits down with Joe Apgar, a cancer survivor and CEO of Pelotonia, to explore the deeply personal journey of family planning after a cancer diagnosis. Joe shares his and his wife’s decision to pursue adoption following his battle with testicular cancer and the challenges they faced along the way. From discussing the emotional complexities of adoption to the importance of open communication with birth parents, Joe offers invaluable insights for anyone navigating the delicate balance of building a family after a life-altering health experience. Whether you're considering adoption or simply seeking inspiration, this episode is a powerful testament to resilience, love, and the many ways families are created.
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0:00 - Introduction to Joe Apgar
2:03 - Joe’s Journey to Fatherhood
5:13 - Choosing Adoption
9:59 - Adoption Process: Challenges and Insights
14:34 - Navigating the Adoption Paperwork
17:24 - Financial Considerations and Support
22:43 - Building Relationships Through Open Adoption
26:06 - Parenting After Cancer
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#cancerandfertility #adoptionaftercancer #adoptionresourcesforcancersurvivors
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Manage episode 437062001 series 2858136
In this compelling episode of "Life on Pause," host Jill Robertson sits down with Joe Apgar, a cancer survivor and CEO of Pelotonia, to explore the deeply personal journey of family planning after a cancer diagnosis. Joe shares his and his wife’s decision to pursue adoption following his battle with testicular cancer and the challenges they faced along the way. From discussing the emotional complexities of adoption to the importance of open communication with birth parents, Joe offers invaluable insights for anyone navigating the delicate balance of building a family after a life-altering health experience. Whether you're considering adoption or simply seeking inspiration, this episode is a powerful testament to resilience, love, and the many ways families are created.
Don't forget to like, subscribe, and follow us on YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!
0:00 - Introduction to Joe Apgar
2:03 - Joe’s Journey to Fatherhood
5:13 - Choosing Adoption
9:59 - Adoption Process: Challenges and Insights
14:34 - Navigating the Adoption Paperwork
17:24 - Financial Considerations and Support
22:43 - Building Relationships Through Open Adoption
26:06 - Parenting After Cancer
_________________________________________________________________
#cancerandfertility #adoptionaftercancer #adoptionresourcesforcancersurvivors
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