Dear Hank & John

372: Did I Just Glimpse Nirvana?

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May 22, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Diagnosis Journey And Initial Relief

  • Hank describes discovery of swollen lymph nodes after shingles and the anxiety before biopsy results.
  • He learned the diagnosis was Hodgkin's lymphoma and felt relief it was a more treatable form.
INSIGHT

Treatment Is A Risk Tradeoff

  • Hank explains cancer treatment balances immediate benefits against long-term side effects.
  • Doctors choose gentler regimens initially to avoid unnecessary future harm.
ANECDOTE

Brothers Decide To Pause The Podcast

  • John and Hank argue gently about work; John urges setting boundaries while Hank wants to follow how he feels.
  • They decide to pause regular Dear Hank and John episodes to avoid pressuring Hank.
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