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February 24, 2009
The best and worst thing in my life
Almost five years ago I found out that, statistically speaking, I had weeks to live. No one in the world had ever survived a relapse of my type of cancer following a stem cell transplant. Despite this, I have always said, “Cancer is the best and worst thing that has ever happened to me.”
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Healing with laughter
We have all been told that laughter is the best medicine and I agree. Laughter helps to release endorphins in our body which in turn makes us feel good and it helps ease our pain and give us more energy when we feel tired.
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"Chasing Rainbows" and making movies
When Pat Taylor’s daughter, Sara, passed away, she turned footage of their round-table discussions into a series of films.
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Follow your gut
I wanted to share my story as I am hoping someone out there will read it and get tested, demand someone listen to you.
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Perspective changes: Organ, blood, and tissue donation
It’s pretty amazing that such a relatively small effort can save another’s life, provide a bridge to get to a safer, healthier place, and most importantly, provide hope.
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Giving in and finally dealing
I realized it was much deeper than writing a journal about my challenge, it was actually dealing with the fact that I have one.
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Accepting help when you need it the most
You never know, sometimes it takes another person to point out those things that we overlook ourselves.
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Breast cancer: It's not just for girls!
Life is truly a gift and you must be thankful for it each and everyday, not only your own life, but the lives of others as well.
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February 20, 2009
Coping with the change: Life after cancer
Coping with the change: Life after cancer
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