I Saved You. Now, Do the Dishes
Carrie Severson
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I Saved You. Now, Do the Dishes is about family caregiving, advocacy, burnout recovery, and marriage. In addition to sharing her personal story of caregiving and advocacy for her husband through his cancer journey, she talks with experts in the healthcare industry, as well as therapists, to help listeners bring harmony back into their lives during and after a traumatic health diagnosis. Each episode is filled with stories and tips for family caregivers and advocates. And, if you're a family caregiver married to your patient, you'll walk away with a few marriage tips too!
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Finding the Right Support When You Need It Most
Welcome to the I Saved You, Now Do the Dishes podcast! Join Carrie Severson as she shares stories from her experiences as an advocate and caregiver during her husband's cancer journey. This podcast…
S2E31 Healing Looks Different For Patients and Caregivers.
Welcome to the I Saved You, Now Do the Dishes podcast! Join Carrie Severson as she shares stories from her experiences as an advocate and caregiver during her husband's cancer journey. This podcast…
S2E30 The Real Cost of Caregiving After Two Years
Welcome to the I Saved You, Now Do the Dishes podcast! Join Carrie Severson as she shares stories from her experiences as an advocate and caregiver during her husband's cancer journey. This…
S2E4 What It's Really Like Two Years After a Cancer Diagnosis
In this intimate and heartfelt episode of I Saved You. Now Do the Dishes podcast, Carrie sits down with her husband, Gavin—the very person who inspired this podcast after his head and neck cancer…
S2E3 Marijuana Gummies and Cancer Pain Management
In this candid and heartfelt episode of I Saved You. Now do the dishes, Carrie Severson and her husband, Gavin, open up about navigating cancer and pain management with marijuana gummies. While the…
S2E2 Conquering Food Fears as a Cancer Patient
In this heartfelt (and hilariously off-track) episode, Carrie is joined once again by her husband, Gavin, for an honest conversation about marriage, recovery, and the wild ride of…
S2E1 The Road to Healing
Season 2 of I Saved You, Now Do the Dishes kicks off with a deeply personal and heartfelt conversation between host Carrie Severson and her husband, Gavin, the inspiration behind the podcast. This…
S1E25 My Healing as His Caregiver Started When He Finished Radiation
In this final episode of I Saved You. Now, Do the Dishes Season One, I share the deeply emotional, long-awaited moment my husband rang the bell—his last day of radiation. After months of caregiving,…
S1E24 Surrendering to the Healthcare System and Trying to Survive Cancer
On what was supposed to be Gavin's last day of his cancer treatment, everything changed in an instant. In this episode of I Saved You. Now, Do the Dishes, I share the story of an unexpected and…
S1E23 Falling Through The Cracks of the Healthcare System
In this episode of I Saved You. Now, Do the Dishes Podcast, Carrie Severson shares the moment she realized they'd fallen through the cracks. Despite all the check-ins, appointments, and protocols,…
S1E22 What Caregiving For Your Spouse Really Looks Like
In this episode of I Saved You. Now, Do the Dishes, I open up about one of the most exhausting and vulnerable parts of our caregiving journey—feeding Gavin. At first, I was feeding him by hand…
S1E21 What It's Really Like Bringing a Cancer Patient Home From the Hospital
In this deeply personal podcast episode of, I Saved You. Now, Do the Dishes, I share the raw, nerve-wracking experience of bringing my husband home from the long-term cancer wing before I was ready.…
S1E20 What Really Happens When You File a Complaint at the Hospital?
After filing formal complaints against the doctors who violated my husband’s patient rights, everything changed. In this episode, I share what happened next—how advocating for Gavin led to a new…
S1E19 Why Today Changed Everything for My Family
In this powerful and deeply personal episode, I share the day that marked a turning point in both my husband’s cancer journey and my role as his caregiver. It was the day he got a feeding tube—and…
S1E18 How to Handle Overwhelm in the Hospital
In this deeply personal episode, I share what it was like to get Gavin admitted to long-term cancer care—and the whirlwind that followed. From internal medicine to palliative care, social work to…
S1E17 My Husband's PA Was Unprofessional & Nearly Killed Him.
In this raw and unfiltered episode of I Saved You. Now Do the Dishes, I walk you through the moment my husband finally faced what he’d been resisting: the need for a feeding tube. What should have…
S1E16 What Happens When Cancer Meets A Donut Obsession?
In this episode of the, I Saved You. Now Do the Dishes Podcast, I talk about my husband’s not-so-subtle obsession with donuts—and how chasing those sugary circles became our unexpected act of…
S1E15 What It's Like to Support a Cancer Patient on Oxy.
On this episode of I Saved You. Now, Do the Dishes podcast, I'm getting my husband connected with a palliative care team member to help manage his cancer pain. If you've followed this season, you…
S1E14 Every Cancer Caregiver Needs To Hear This Story About Chemo
In this episode of I Saved You. Now, Do the Dishes., I’m sounding the alarm for caregivers walking the brutal line between cancer treatment and pain management. This one is personal. My husband had…
S1E13 The Breaking Point. Without a Feeding Tube, He Was Going to Die.
This week, I take you inside one of the hardest chapters of our journey—Week Five. My husband was deep in the trenches of treatment for head and neck cancer, and everything was unraveling. He could…
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I Saved You. Now, Do the Dishes has published 32 episodes since January 2025, covering topics in Personal Journals, Relationships.
I Saved You. Now, Do the Dishes is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 21m.
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