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Stuck on the Sidelines: AYA Cancer & FOMO
April 17, 2025 · 54 min

osTEAo co-hosts Mia and Sammy sit down with fellow OsteoWarriors Andrew and Mackenzie for a real, raw, and refreshingly honest convo about FOMO—Fear of Missing Out—as young adult cancer survivors. From missing prom and sports to navigating dating and college with a whole new perspective, these resilient humans get into what it actually feels like to rebuild a life after treatment.

They talk about setting boundaries on social media, finding new passions, and surrounding yourself with people who truly get it. They also dive into the hard but vital work of self-advocacy and honest communication.

💥 Expect wisdom, laughs, hard truths, and all the inspo. This episode is a must-listen for anyone figuring out how to live fully—even when it looks different than planned.