Survivorship Stories: Michael Lin
 Michael is a Hodgkin's disease survivor.
Michael talks about how he prepared for possible infertility before his treatment began, how he finds meaning in his cancer experience, and how he gives back to the cancer community.
Survivorship Stories: Michael Tuohy
 Michael is a multiple myeloma survivor.
Michael discusses the changes to his bones, managing chronic pain, and returning to spirituality.
Survivorship Stories: Mike Kriz
 Mike is a breast cancer survivor.
Mike talks about how he dealt with finding out his treatment made him infertile, how he finds meaning in his cancer experience and how hope has helped him during his survivorship.
Survivorship Stories: Mike Wooldridge
 Mike is a lung cancer survivor.
Mike discusses the changes to his lungs due to treatment, exercise, and communicating with his health care team.
Survivorship Stories: Mitch Carlson
 Mitch is a brain tumor survivor.
Mitch talks about dealing with fatigue, making sure his feelings about resuscitation are known, and finding meaning in his cancer experience.
Survivorship Stories: Mortimer Brown
 Mortimer is a colorectal cancer survivor.
Mortimer talks about the challenge of caring for his ostomy, his relationship with his wife, who was his caregiver, and his community involvement.
Survivorship Stories: Natasha Alam
 Natasha is a Hodgkin's disease survivor.
Natasha discusses the relationships with her family, changes to her lungs and heart due to treatment, and turning to spirituality to find strength.
Survivorship Stories: Navita Gunter
 Navita is a cervical cancer survivor.
Navita talks about changes to her thyroid, managing sexual dysfunction, and meeting other survivors.
Survivorship Stories: Neil Moore
 Neil is a melanoma survivor.
Neil talks about how his treatment for cancer caused aftereffects, like lymphedema and neuropathy, later in life. He also discusses how he handles living with uncertainty.
Survivorship Stories: Octavio Zavala
 Octavio is a leukemia survivor.
Octavio talks about how important it is to ask your health care team about potential aftereffects. He experienced fatigue without knowing what it was. He is also at risk for cardiotoxicity. He talks about how he adjusted to his life after cancer.
Survivorship Stories: Patrice Grullion
 Patrice is a breast cancer survivor.
Patrice talks about aging and cancer, living with uncertainty, and managing stress in her life.
Survivorship Stories: Patrick King
 Patrick is a testicular cancer survivor.
Patrick talks about health insurance concerns, telling others he is a survivor, and dealing with death and dying.
Survivorship Stories: Paul and Cameron Stewart
 Paul and Cameron are cancer survivors.
Paul discusses the emotional effects of seeing Cameron through treatment, getting involved in the cancer community, and advocating for cancer survivors on Capitol Hill.
Survivorship Stories: Paula Ivey
 Paula is a colon cancer survivor.
Paula talks about how being infertile affects her emotionally, why she got tested for aftereffects like osteoporosis, and how she learned to communicate with her health care team.
Survivorship Stories: Perez Family
 The Perez Family are survivors.
Edgar talks about moving his family from Guatemala in order to provide his son, Sebastian, with quality care, setting his son’s health as top priority and navigating the health care system.
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