18/04/2024

Testimonial of Lauren Macdonald, cancer patient, delivered at the PsyPal launch event

Lauren Macdonald shares her powerful testimony at the PsyPal launch event. Witness her personal journey from cancer patient to advocate for psilocybin therapy.

- Lauren discusses her battle with stage 4 melanoma and the existential anxiety that followed.

- She recounts the lack of effective traditional treatments for metastatic melanoma and her turn to clinical trials and immunotherapy.

- Lauren describes her transformative experience with psilocybin therapy in the Netherlands and its profound impact on her fear of death.

- She explains the emotional and psychological relief provided by her psilocybin journey, including a sense of connection, love, and acceptance of life's mysteries.

- Now working as a clinical trial doctor and psychedelic therapy guide, Lauren expresses her enthusiasm for expanding psilocybin therapy to more patients in need.

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