Health & Fitness, Diseases, Cancer
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Back to Life
One woman’s inspiring triumph over a series of terminal diagnoses by Kathy McLaughlin
Kathy McLaughlin was a senior corporate executive when she learned she had Hodgkins Lymphoma. She survived, only to learn years later that her cancer had returned — but this time, it was accompanied by a terminal autoimmune liver disease. Neither...
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The Compression Garment Diaries
Breast Cancer, An Unexpected Gift by Tara Torchia-Wells
The Compression Garment Diaries is a collection of blogs written by the author upon learning she has breast cancer. Writing the blogs begins as a convenient mode to keep her friends and family up-to date with her diagnosis and treatment. What...
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Mama, I'm Not Gone
Losing a Child to Cancer – A Mother’s Compelling Journey through Grief, Spiritual Enlightenment and Healing Messages from the Other Side by Dana L. Wood
“We went about our daily lives as normally as possible but when it came down to the fighting, we maintained our quiet yet tenacious determination.” And so begins the tragic but inspiring saga of 12-year-old Darah Joseph, a top-flight competitive...
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Exercises for Cancer Survivors
by Carol Michaels and Maria Drozda
Exercises for Cancer Survivors Stretching and Strength Training Some cancer survivors are under the impression that inactivity will decrease fatigue and speed recovery. However, exercising during and after cancer surgery and treatments is helpful...
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How Connie Got Her Rack Back
A Breast Cancer Memoir by Constance Bramer
Let's face it, when a white coat touting doctor and her posse deliver a breast cancer diagnosis, your life has a way of turning upside down and even a little sideways. And when you're a 39 year old single, working mother of two,the roller coaster...
