Punchline Cancer with Saranne

Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne shares a powerful encounter that reignites the spirit of humor as a tool for navigating cancer treatment. Reflecting on a spontaneous meeting with a Stage IV melanoma survivor, Saranne explores how a simple suggestion, to bring a joke to every treatment or appointment, created a ripple of positive changes throughout her friend’s arduous journey. With warmth and encouragement, Saranne offers practical tips for infusing medical experiences with laughter and even provides a ready-to-use joke, inspiring listeners to transform their cancer journey with comedy and connection. "It transformed all the relationships, whether they were nurses or doctors or radiation oncologists." ~SaranneToday on Beating Cancer Daily:·     Bringing a joke to every cancer treatment or appointment can significantly shift the mood and relationships with medical staff·     Humor can become a cherished ritual that transforms stressful medical experiences into moments of joy and connection·     You do not need to be a professional comedian to use humor as a healing tool·     Writing jokes down or keeping track of them on your phone helps avoid repeating the same one to the same person·     Sources for good, clean jokes include the ComedyCures website, their laugh line, or other joke sites and social media·     Customizing your choice of humor—clean or slightly risque—can help match the joke to the audience·     Sharing laughter benefits both patients and healthcare providers, enhancing the care environment for everyone·     Listeners are invited to submit their own jokes or experiences using humor through ComedyCures’ website or the laugh lineResources Mentioned: ComedyCures 24-hour Laugh Line: 1-888-HA-HA-HAHA Ranked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025, and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024 Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in over 130 countries on 7 continents and has over 365 original daily episodes hosted by Stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg!   To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate THANK YOU! Please tell a friend whom we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne   

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