In this episode of Friends with Medical Benefits, John and Bill reflect on their childhood, athletic experiences, and the impact of cancer-related fatigue on Bill's life. They discuss the transition from active youth to the challenges of adult life, including Bill's unexpected journey into running and coaching. Bill shares his personal experiences with cancer, surgeries, and the profound fatigue that persists long after treatment. The conversation highlights the emotional and physical toll of cancer on daily life, relationships, and the importance of support systems during recovery. Bill's journey emphasizes the need for understanding and recognition of cancer-related fatigue as a legitimate and complex issue.

Get to know "Friends With Medical Benefits" in their debut podcast. John is a retired doctor who slowly came to the realization that he has early onset Alzheimer's disease. He describes this journey to his longtime friend Bill who is a colon cancer survivor.