Pam Baker
Coffee Cancer & Cocktails
Follow along with Jon & Pam Baker as they navigate life after Jon's diagnosis of glioblastoma - a particularly aggressive form of brain cancer. Each episode features life in real time including all of the messy, perfectly imperfect, sometimes funny, sometimes heartbreaking moments all while sipping coffee or cocktails. But, let's be honest....it's mostly cocktails. All episodes can be viewed on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@coffeecancerandcocktails
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Pam Baker
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Latest episode
May 20, 2025
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Episodes
The Final Episode 20.05.2025 12:38
Send a text Keywords grief, loss, glioblastoma, community, support, widowhood, planning, podcast, healing, family Summary In this heartfelt conversation, Pam Baker reflects on her journey of grief following the loss of her husband, Jon, who battled glioblastoma. She shares the challenges of navigating life after his passing, the importance of community support, and her initiatives to help others d...
Welcome to the shitshow! 10/8/2019 20.05.2025 11:54
Send a text Keywords family, health, community, support, personal stories, caregiving, cancer, resilience, life challenges, mental health Summary In this candid conversation, Pam Baker shares the ups and downs of her family's life over the past year, including dealing with health challenges, the importance of community support, and reflections on personal growth. The discussion highlights the...
MRI Results and GREAT news in the Cystic Fibrosis World 11/14/2019 20.05.2025 28:36
Send a text Keywords Cystic Fibrosis, Glioblastoma, Trikafta, Cancer Journey, Immunotherapy, MRI Results, Community Support, Health Updates, Family, Positivity Summary In this conversation, Pam Baker shares updates on her family's journey with cystic fibrosis and glioblastoma. She discusses the recent approval of the drug Trikafta for cystic fibrosis, the challenges faced during her husband&a...
Will Someone PLEASE Find Me a Cancer Concierge?!? 1/5/2020 20.05.2025 34:23
Send a text Keywords New Year, medical updates, treatment options, polio trial, health journey, decision making, brain tumor, cancer treatment, family support, personal reflections Summary In this conversation, Pam Baker reflects on Jon's recent health journey, including updates on his medical condition and the decisions surrounding his treatment options. She discusses the emotional and logis...
Massive Headaches....is the beast making a comeback? 9/20/2020 20.05.2025 23:39
Send a text Keywords health, cancer, treatment, MRI, personal experience, emotional support, medical insights, wellness, community, caregiving Summary In this conversation, Pam Baker shares her personal journey through health challenges, particularly focusing on her experiences with cancer treatment and the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies it. The discussion covers technical aspects of the...
Quick MRI Results Reveal 3/21/2019 20.05.2025 3:24
Send a text Jess joins Jon for his MRI reading and results at Duke. Youtube video link: https://youtu.be/_eyaAAp9A6U
First Angel Flight to Duke 2/13/2019 20.05.2025 20:03
Send a text Keywords flight, adventure, immunotherapy, safety, pilot, Duke, experience, travel Summary Pam & Jon share their experience of flying to Duke for immunotherapy, highlighting the excitement and safety measures involved in the flight. The conversation covers the pre-flight preparations, the role of the pilot, and the overall adventure of flying in a small plane. Takeaways The flight...
Easter and finding the joy in the journey 4/21/2019 20.05.2025 21:24
Send a text Keywords Easter, family, spring, personal growth, health updates, cancer journey, community, intentions, future plans, well wishes Summary In this heartfelt conversation, Pam Baker reflects on Easter celebrations, the beauty of spring, and the importance of personal growth. She shares updates on her health journey, discusses the impact of community support, and expresses intentions for...
Is This Guy Still Alive?!?!? 7/17/2019 20.05.2025 38:02
Send a text Keywords health updates, cancer journey, mental health, lifestyle changes, community support, personal growth, nutrition, humor, technology trends, reconnecting Summary In this conversation, Pam Baker shares her journey of reconnecting with her audience after a hiatus, providing updates on Jon's health and chemotherapy regimen. She discusses the importance of mental health, lifest...
Let me read the damn scans! 9/12/2019 20.05.2025 20:51
Send a text Keywords health updates, brain cancer, personal stories, research, family, anniversaries, reflections, wellness, community support, resilience Summary In this conversation, Pam Baker shares personal updates about Jon's health, including recent scans and treatments related to brain cancer. She discusses a fascinating conversation with a doctor about advancements in brain cancer res...
Jon Reflects On The Past Year 10/1/2019 20.05.2025 3:33
Send a text It's been a year since the tumor was discovered....Jon shares his thoughts. Youtube video: https://youtu.be/TANf5nxe-TA
Papaya Leaf Extract to the Rescue 1/28/2019 20.05.2025 34:25
Send a text Keywords health, chemo, nutrition, travel, life updates, cancer journey, Angel Flight, dietary changes, wellness, personal stories Summary In this conversation, Pam and Jon Baker share updates on his health journey, focusing on Jon's return to chemotherapy and the dietary changes they are implementing to support his health. They discuss the challenges of managing treatment logisti...
Family updates and celebrations! 7/13/2020 19.05.2025 9:29
Send a text Keywords MRI, health updates, family news, treatment plan, celebrations Summary In this conversation, Pam Baker shares her experiences surrounding a significant day that includes an MRI appointment and the subsequent results. The discussion highlights the positive outcomes of the MRI, the adjustments in treatment plans, and joyful family updates, culminating in a celebration of good ne...
Jon totals the Tesla and lives to tell about it 10/28/2020 19.05.2025 34:25
Send a text Keywords car accident, recovery, health updates, surgery, physical therapy, personal journey, resilience, medical challenges, family support, emotional journey Summary In this conversation, Pam Baker shares a deeply personal account of her husband Jon's serious car accident, the subsequent medical challenges, and their journey through recovery. They discuss the emotional and physi...
Jon was dead.....and then he wasn't 5/20/2020 19.05.2025 53:36
Send a text Keywords health, mental health, cancer treatment, personal stories, coping strategies, family, emergency situations, hospital experiences, emotional support, resilience, cancer, glioblastoma, treatment, recovery, hope, Avastin, alternative medicine, emotional journey, family support, resilience Summary In this episode, Pam Baker shares a deeply personal journey through health challenge...
The Emotional Toll Cancer Takes on a Marriage Part 2 7/19/2021 16.05.2025 30:55
Send a text Keywords medical challenges, family dynamics, treatment options, clinical trials, emotional toll, communication, new medications, coping mechanisms, support, optimism Summary In this conversation, Pam Baker discusses the ongoing medical challenges faced by her husband, the emotional toll on their family, and the importance of communication and support during difficult times. They explo...
The Emotional Toll Cancer Takes on a Marriage Part 1. 7/19/2021 16.05.2025 20:32
Send a text Keywords health updates, clinical trials, personal stories, medical journey, relationships, resilience, family dynamics, emergency response, life challenges, coping strategies Summary In this conversation, Pam & Jon discuss their recent life updates, focusing on medical challenges, personal experiences, and the dynamics of their relationship. They share insights into the difficulti...
Oh Shit...That's Not Good! 4/12/2021 16.05.2025 40:39
Send a text Keywords health updates, cancer journey, clinical trials, MRI results, family support, mental health, YouTube channel, nanotechnology, cancer research, treatment options Summary In this conversation, Pam & Jon share updates on his health journey, including recent MRI results and treatment options. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of navigating cancer treatment, the importa...
Whoa!! Steroid Rage Is For Real! 7/8/2020 16.05.2025 32:37
Send a text Keywords health, steroids, emotions, relationships, cancer, joy, positivity, mental health, family, support Summary In this conversation, Pam Baker shares her experiences and updates on Jon's health journey, particularly focusing on the effects of steroids on his emotions and relationships. The discussion highlights the challenges of navigating family dynamics during health crises...
Seizures....the never ending seizures. 4/27/2020 16.05.2025 44:46
Send a text Keywords health updates, MRI results, medical equipment, seizures, headaches, treatment plans, clinical trials, emotional toll, family dynamics, transparency Summary In this conversation, Pam Baker shares a candid update on her husband Jon's health journey, discussing recent MRI results, challenges with medical equipment, and the emotional toll of navigating treatment options. The...
Damn....Pivoting again! 1/14/2020 16.05.2025 19:08
Send a text Keywords brain tumor, treatment options, surgery, medical updates, health concerns, patient journey, polio study, medical decisions, healthcare communication, patient experience Summary In this conversation, Pam & Jon Baker discusses his ongoing health journey related to a brain tumor, including recent medical updates, treatment options, and the emotional challenges faced during th...
Straight Outta Brain Surgery 1/24/2020 16.05.2025 22:29
Send a text Keywords brain surgery, community support, recovery journey, emotional experience, personal story, health updates, family support, resilience, surgery day, gratitude Summary This conversation chronicles the emotional and logistical journey of Pam and Jon Baker as they navigate the challenges of brain surgery and recovery. From the whirlwind of pre-surgery preparations to the overwhelmi...
Deep Thoughts On a Friday Night 2/21/2020 16.05.2025 18:29
Send a text Keywords cancer, health, live conversation, personal stories, treatment options, Deepak Chopra, coexistence, battle, perspectives, insights Summary In this unexpected live conversation, Pam Baker discusses various perspectives on dealing with cancer, including personal stories, treatment options, and philosophical approaches to illness. The conversation explores the emotional and menta...
The Pandemic and The Tiger King 4/2/2020 16.05.2025 27:39
Send a text Keywords quarantine, family updates, health, Optune device, entertainment, COVID-19, binge-watching, pets, medical technology Summary In this lively conversation, Pam & Jon discuss their experiences during quarantine, including family updates, health challenges, and the introduction of a new pet. They share insights on managing life at home, the importance of teachers, and the use...
Duke CMV Clinical Trial Treatment #1 2/18/2019 16.05.2025 26:17
Send a text Keywords Duke, clinical trials, health updates, emotional support, community, medical journey, Valentine's Day, health challenges, personal stories, resilience Summary In this conversation, Pam & Jon Baker shares their recent experiences at Duke, discussing the challenges and emotional rollercoaster of participating in clinical trials. They reflects on the support from the com...
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