Season 2, Episode 5—The Power of Speaking Up: Colleen on Advocacy, Second Opinions, and CAR T

In this episode, Colleen reflects on how self-advocacy transformed her experience with multiple myeloma, from seeking second opinions and finding the right care team to navigating insurance challenges and treatment decisions. She also shares practical lessons she wishes she had known before CAR T-cell therapy, offering advice to help other patients feel more informed, empowered, and prepared throughout their own care.