Stories of Courage: Recent Episodes
Max Healthcare
‘Stories of Courage’ is a podcast series by Max Healthcare, that shares inspiring tales of real people who have overcome adversity with their strength and courage. Join us as we listen to their journeys of resilience, determination, and triumph over life-threatening illnesses.
Listen to the podcast on Spotify, YouTube, or Apple Podcasts.
Dive into the journey of Ginni Malhotra on this episode of 'Stories of Courage'. Once a joyous mom in 2009, Ginni later faced the devastating heartbreak of three miscarriages. Then, in 2019, a rare scar ectopic pregnancy turned her world upside down. With the baby growing in the scars of her previous C-section, every moment was a gamble with Ginni's life. Heart-wrenching treatments ensued, including discussions about removing her uterus. But, in the darkest hour, Dr. Ankita Chandna, Director, Obstetrics And Gynaecology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh stepped in, becoming a beacon of hope.
Join us as we delve into Ginni's tumultuous seven months, filled with battles, fears, and the ultimate joy of motherhood. Tune in to the 'Stories of Courage' podcast series, available on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts.
In this episode of 'Stories of Courage', we meet Vineeti, a brave mother who faced life's most daunting challenges and emerged victorious. Vineeti's story begins with the pain of multiple miscarriages and a seemingly unending struggle to conceive. Under the care of Dr. Suman Lal, Director - Obstetrics and Gynecology, Max Hospital, Gurgaon, she embarked on a journey filled with hope, determination, and numerous medical procedures. Just when she thought she had crossed the biggest hurdle by conceiving naturally, life had another trial in store for her. At 33 weeks pregnant, she was rushed to the hospital in a pool of blood, her life and the life of her unborn child hanging in the balance. Listen in as she shares the emotional roller-coaster of this near-miss and the joyous arrival of a healthy baby against overwhelming odds.'Stories of Courage' is a podcast series by Max Healthcare, available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
In this episode of 'Stories of Courage', we meet Deepak, a brave man taking on the tough battle against Periampullary Carcinoma, a challenging form of pancreatic cancer. He shares how he maintained positive attitude towards life with the support of friends and family to get back to health. His guide through this rough terrain was none other than Dr Surender Kumar Dabas Vice Chairman - Oncology and Chief Robotic Surgery, BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital and Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh.
Tune in to Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts, to hear Deepak’s inspiring journey.
To book an appointment with #MaxExpert, call 8860 444 888, visit maxhealthcare.in or download Max MyHealth App.
Join us in this episode of 'Stories of Courage' as we delve into Sonia's formidable battle against breast cancer. An accomplished professional and loving mother, Sonia's world was turned upside-down by the diagnosis. Yet, she stood firm, bolstered by an unyielding spirit and relentless family support.
Sonia shares how the unwavering support of her husband Amit, 7-year-old daughter, and her family became an essential pillar of her strength. Sonia's tale highlights the dedication of Dr Meenu Walia, Senior Director - Medical Oncology (Breast, Gynaecology, Thoracic), Max Hospital, Patparganj & Vaishali, Max Noida, and the expert team whose support helped her throughout this whole journey.
'Stories of Courage' is a podcast series by Max Healthcare, available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Meet Mrs. Kanchan Bala, a courageous 31-year-old woman who faced the challenges of endometrial cancer (uterine cancer) while holding onto her dreams of starting a family. We delve into Kanchan's unwavering spirit as she navigated the complexities of her diagnosis, preserved her fertility, and strived towards the dream of parenthood. The unwavering support of her family and the expert guidance from Dr. Swasti, Principal Consultant – Surgical Oncology (Gynae), at Max Super Speciality Hospital in Vaishali & Patparganj, Max Noida, enabled her to navigate this emotional and tumultuous time with hope and determination.
Stories of Courage, a podcast series by Max Healthcare, available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
This May, as we celebrate moms, we share the extraordinary journey of Amritpal Kaur, a mother who fought against all odds to overcome stage 4 lung cancer. In this episode of "Stories of Courage," we delve into the challenges she faced, from a complicated pregnancy to a delayed diagnosis of lung cancer. Amritpal's unyielding courage along with the unwavering support of her medical team led by Dr Sachin Gupta, Director - Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mohali enabled her to navigate through numerous treatments and relapses. Let's hear her remarkable story of finding hope amidst adversity.
Stories of Courage, a podcast series by Max Healthcare, available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
This May, in honor of the extraordinary strength and boundless love of mothers, we present a truly inspiring story that embodies the unwavering spirit of motherhood. In this episode of Stories of Courage, we delve into the inspiring journey of Diksha and her precious baby Kashvi. Kashvi, born prematurely, embarked on a challenging path that led her to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for more than two months. Throughout this trying time, Diksha displayed immense strength, resilience, and unwavering love for her little one. And with the support of Dr Manu Sharma, Consultant - Paediatrics Neonatology, Paediatric Intensive Care, and the compassionate team at Max Hospital Mohali, overcame adversity to bring her precious child into this world.
Tune in to the latest episode of the 'Stories of Courage' podcast series, available on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts.
The strength of a mother is second to none. This May, as we celebrate ‘moms’, we share with you an inspiring story of Arti, a mother who gave birth to a premature baby. When Arti’s daughter, Kuhu was born, her organs were underdeveloped because of which she needed special care. Despite the medical challenges, Arti never lost hope and stood by her daughter like a pillar. With the support of Dr Kaushaki Shankar, Consultant and Incharge, Neonatology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Arti’s family and hospital staff, Kuhu’s organs were completely recovered and in fact, the family celebrated her first birthday recently. Join us for a heartwarming story of resilience and courage as this mother shares her journey of overcoming adversity to celebrate life.Stories of Courage, a podcast series by Max Healthcare, available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Tanvi’s life took an unexpected turn when her elder daughter, Manasvi was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL). At that time, Tanvi was 5 months pregnant and from moving to a new city without a job to struggling with insurance approval for medical expenses, Tanvi and her husband faced numerous challenges.
However, with the help of Dr Prachi Jain, Consultant - Paediatric Oncology at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj & Vaishali, they were able to navigate through the tough times.
In this episode of "Stories of Courage," we share the journey of how Tanvi found the strength to overcome fears and uncertainty, and how love and support of the family helped them through this difficult journey.
'Stories of Courage' a podcast series by Max Healthcare, available on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/max-healthcare0/message
When Vandana, a 21-year-old girl from Sonipat, was diagnosed with kidney failure, her world turned upside down. Through the difficult times of dialysis, she held on to hope, and her mother's selfless act of donating her kidney gave her a second chance at life.
In this episode of "Stories of Courage," we share Vandana's journey of battling her illness with the unwavering support of her mother and Dr Manoj Arora, Associate Director, Nephrology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh who pushed her for surgery. Her story is a testament to the love and sacrifice of a mother, and the strength it can give us to fight against all odds.
Tune in to the latest episode of the "Stories of Courage" podcast series, available on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts.
At 41, Parul Sabharwal had it all, a flourishing career as a successful lawyer and a beautiful family. But, her perfect life was shaken horribly when she received the devastating news that she had Endometrial Cancer. This diagnosis shook her to the core, and accepting it was one of the hardest things she had ever done. Having gone through one Cancer, Parul had another thunderbolt on her when she was diagnosed with Lynch syndrome, increasing the risks of other types of cancers throughout her life. Parul found the courage to fight back with the support of her family and the care provided by Dr. Kanika Batra Modi, Senior Consultant - Gynaecologic Oncology, Max Hospital, Saket; Max Smart Hospital, Saket; and Max, Lajpat Nagar.
Parul’s story is an inspiration and her unwavering spirit will leave you feeling motivated and hopeful. To hear her story, tune in to ‘Stories of Courage’ Podcast, available on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts.
In this episode of 'Stories of Courage', we share the inspiring story of Harsimrat, a dedicated professional and loving mother who faced a challenging situation when she was diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Despite the diagnosis, Harsimrat refused to let cancer take away her spirit and chose to maintain a remarkably positive attitude throughout her treatment.
Join us as we hear from Harsimrat and Dr. Bhuvan Chugh, Senior Consultant – Medical Oncology at Max Hospital, Saket and Gurugram, who supported her throughout the journey.
Tune in to Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts, to hear Harsimrat's inspiring journey.
In this episode of 'Stories of Courage', we listen to the inspirational story of Alaknanda Das Gupta, a renowned Kathak dancer and Cancer warrior. Despite her diagnosis, she refused to let cancer hold her back and continued to pursue her dream to dance, even during chemotherapy.
Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka, the Principal Director at Max Institute of Cancer Care, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi talks to Alaknanda about the importance of being aware of one's body and how early detection can save lives.
Tune in to Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube to hear her incredible story of fighting cancer and dancing through life.
In this episode of "Stories of Courage," we bring you the heartwarming story of Atharv Kumar, an 8-year-old boy who refused to let Bone Cancer defeat him. Mr Anup Kumar, father of Atharv, shares how he was determined to diagnose and find the best possible treatment for his son. After visiting multiple doctors, they met Dr. Akshay Tiwari, Director & Head of Musculoskeletal Oncology at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, who became their beacon of hope.
Despite the hardships of giving up sports and undergoing chemotherapy, Atharv and his family stayed strong with Dr. Tiwari's support. He accompanied them to chemo sessions and felt immense joy seeing Atharv play football with the same leg he had worked so hard to save.
Stories of Courage, a podcast series by Max Healthcare, available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
In the next episode of Stories of Courage, we bring you the heartwarming story of 9-year-old Hruday, who battled Cancer with the unwavering support of his family. Mr Amit Wadhwa, Hruday's father and Dr Ramandeep Singh Arora, Associate Director of Paediatric Oncology at Max Hospital, Saket and Gurugram talk about how the family battled Cancer while ensuring Hruday always remained positive and in high spirits throughout the journey.
Stories of Courage, a podcast series by Max Healthcare, available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
In this episode of Max Healthcare's "Stories of Courage" podcast, we share the powerful story of Mrs. Babita Rawat, a music teacher and Breast Cancer survivor who faced a difficult diagnosis while expecting her baby. She made the brave decision to deliver her baby prematurely and began her battle against cancer with the support of her family and the expert medical care of Dr Geeta Kadayaprath, Senior Director of Breast Surgical Oncology at Max Institute of Cancer Care, Vaishali and Patparganj.
Her story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of love and support in overcoming life's challenges.
Stories of Courage, a podcast series by Max Healthcare, available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Meet Puneeta Chadha Khanna, a triple-negative Breast Cancer survivor who was diagnosed with Cancer during COVID-19. Her resilient spirit and courageous attitude to fight the disease head-on is an inspiring story for many. Watch Puneeta share her Cancer story with Dr. Harit Chaturvedi, Chairman – Max Institute of Cancer Care.
Stories of Courage, a podcast series by Max Healthcare, available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Meet Anchal Sharma, a real-life superhero who turned her battle with Cancer into a life mission to inspire millions of Cancer fighters. In our third episode of Stories of Courage, we share her inspiring story with our expert Dr. Charu Garg, Director – Radiation Oncology (Breast, Gynaecology, Thoracic, SRS, SBRT), Max Hospital, Saket and Max, Lajpat Nagar.
Stories of Courage, a podcast series by Max Healthcare, available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
StoriesofCourage #MaxHealthcare
In the second episode of Stories of Courage, we share an inspiring journey of Mrs. Manjusha Kumar, a retired banker from Delhi, who overcame Triple Negative Breast Cancer against all odds. Despite the challenges of COVID-19 and the tragic loss of her husband, she found courage and hope through the support of her family, new found friends, and the expert guidance by Dr. Meenu Walia, Senior Director - Medical Oncology (Breast, Gynaecology, Thoracic), Max Hospital, Patparganj & Vaishali, Max Noida.
Stories of Courage, a podcast series by Max Healthcare, available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
In the pilot episode of Stories of Courage, we share with you the story of Ms. Suman Jangir, a 31-year-old woman who was diagnosed with Fibrosarcoma. From the pain and uncertainty of cancer diagnosis to her fight and eventual recovery, Suman's story is a testament to the power of courage, resilience and positivity. Listen to her journey as she overcomes the odds with the help of Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas, Senior Director & HOD - Surgical Oncology & Robotic Surgery, BLK-Max Hospital and Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh.
Stories of Courage, a podcast series by Max Healthcare, also available on YouTube and Apple Podcasts.