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Don’t throw in the towel1564

I was 21. I was a senior at UCF and a track and field athlete when I was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) with a positive Philadelphia chromosome. I went through intensive

Embracing Every Day with No Regrets1165

I was diagnosed with hodgkin lymphoma at age 26 just two weeks after giving birth to my first child. The diagnosis came as a shock as I had no idea what lymphoma was, and had not experienced any

Life After Cancer Treatment — 5 Things to Know1972

When you finish cancer treatment, your first instinct may be to jump back into your pre-cancer life as soon as possible. It’s important to know that your body and mind may have experienced a very

Living Life With Eyes Wide Open1246

My story starts in November, 2011. I developed excruciating pain in my leg, and after 6 months of different doctors, PT, and constant Prednisone, I was told I had stage 4 ovarian or colon cancer with

Finding My Warrior Armor1123

In the summer of 2010, I woke with a fever that had no other symptoms. I took something for the fever and went to work. Later that afternoon the fever returned so I went to our Express Care clinic. I

Sharing My Breast Cancer Journey1216

My name is Julie. I am a 41 year old single mom of an amazing high school freshman son. I work as a registered nurse in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and absolutely love my job caring for the tiniest

Health, exercise and staying connected with your body during cancer treatment1215

I’m from Austin, Texas, and work as a physical therapist and Pilates teacher. I was diagnosed with Stage III rectal cancer in 2015 at the age of 43. As happens with so many individuals under 50, my

Finding Closure: One word at a time1159

I never wanted to write about cancer. But then again, who has?I was 22 years old when a scheduled exploratory surgery at the dentist’s office lead me to Texas Oncology in downtown Dallas. Not knowing

Don’t let cancer treatment take away your option to have a family — Emily’s story1625

I was diagnosed with stage 4B Hodgkin’s lymphoma last year when I was 27 years old. I was in the best shape of my life at the time and thought I was the healthiest I had ever been, but boy was I wrong

One Mom’s Story: When a Husband Has Cancer1593

* The following blog is reposted with the permission of Dr. David Lundin, and first appeared on BreezyMama.com on Jan 17, 2013.Continue reading on Livestrong Voices »

Getting My Sea Legs Back1225

– by Jon OlsonContinue reading on Livestrong Voices »

Lung Cancer Can Affect Anyone1288

Until two years ago, I thought only smokers could get lung cancer.Continue reading on Livestrong Voices »

Frontline Cancer: Facing the Enemy1158

by Beth WesleyContinue reading on Livestrong Voices »

My Journey with Brain Cancer1176

by John Mahoney (this post first appeared on John’s blog www.johnfights.com and is republished here with his permission)Continue reading on Livestrong Voices »

“Cancer Free” — The Best Feeling in the World1761

- Sampson’s Cancer StoryContinue reading on Livestrong Voices »