Survivorship Stories: Greg Ferris
Greg is fighting leukemia.
Greg talks about how he deals with graft vs. host disease, how he prepared for possible infertility before his treatment began, and how he finds meaning in his cancer experience.
Survivorship Stories: Harold Bowling
Harold is a prostate cancer survivor.
Harold talks about the fatigue, sexual dysfunction and incontinence he experiences due to his treatment. He also discusses how being in a support group with other people his age has helped him during his survivorship.
Survivorship Stories: Heather Taylor
Heather is a metastatic myxoid vulvar sarcoma survivor.
Heather talks about managing chronic pain, dealing with sadness and depression, and talking to others about her survivorship.
Survivorship Stories: Heidi Adams
Heidi is a Ewing's sarcoma survivor.
Heidi talks about setting priorities during her survivorship, focusing on the things she can do rather than worrying about the things she can't control, and learning how to deal with health insurance companies.
Survivorship Stories: Hugo Gomez
Hugo is a spinal cord tumor survivor.
Hugo talks about his experience with physical rehabilitation, sadness and depression, and survivor guilt.
Survivorship Stories: Ian Ives
Ian is an acute myelogenous leukemia survivor.
Ian talks about accessing quality care from Alaska, experiencing aftereffects of treatment, and the process of applying for Social Security benefits.
Survivorship Stories: Jacqueline Matthews
Jacqueline is a breast cancer survivor.
Jacqueline talks about having a mastectomy followed by reconstructive surgery, returning to work after treatment, and meeting other survivors.
Survivorship Stories: James Buchanan
James lost his daughter to neuroblastoma.
James talks about enrolling his daughter, Lindsay, in clinical trials, getting involved in the cancer community, and participating in LIVESTRONGTM Day.
Survivorship Stories: James Milne
James is a rhabdomyosarcoma survivor.
James and his mother, Pam, talk about how James took growth hormones because of neuroendocrine changes, dealing with cystitis from James’ scar tissue on his bladder and how going to Camp Periwinkle helped in James meeting other survivors.
Survivorship Stories: Jamie Lang
Jamie is a breast survivor.
Jamie discusses her double mastectomy, dealing with post traumatic stress disorder, and finding and evaluating resources using the Internet.
Survivorship Stories: Janet Kempe
Janet is an ovarian cancer survivor.
Janet talks about evaluating her symptoms, meeting other survivors and dealing with employment discrimination.
Survivorship Stories: Janet Richardson
Janet is a breast cancer survivor.
Janet discusses losing her mother to lung cancer, experiencing emotional effects of cancer, and communicating with her husband.
Survivorship Stories: Janice Dvorak
Janice is a Hodgkin's disease survivor.
Janice discusses experiencing aftereffects of cancer treatment, managing cardiomyopathy, and communicating with her husband.
Survivorship Stories: Jeannine Walston
Jeannine is a brain tumor survivor.
Jeannine talks about finding and evaluating resources to help her understand her cancer experience, changing public policy through lobbying, and complementary therapies.
Survivorship Stories: Jeff and Marj Petersen
Jeff and Marj are cancer survivors.
Jeff and Marj talk about changes to their skin, communicating with each other, and their involvement in the cancer community.
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