My Cancer Journey
Reading Time: 2 minutesMy story began in September 2018 when I first felt a lump on my right breast. I was scared to find out more as it felt hard, but I knew […]
Body Changes
Lopsided Life
Reading Time: 3 minutesI was 29 in 1994 and recently married. I had a small but successful decorative painting business. I was healthy, happy and excited about my future! When I wasn’t painting
My Cervical Cancer Story
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn 2016 my life was just beginning. I had just gotten a divorce, started dating, new nursing job and new apartment. I felt great and I looked great. I was
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We’re All In This Together
Reading Time: 3 minutesI was diagnosed with testicular cancer at 26, when I was finishing up my graduate degree. In my mid-twenties I would have expected a diagnosis of a broken bone or
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Love & Breast Cancer
Reading Time: 2 minutesGetting breast cancer at 31 brought my world to a crashing halt and forced me to reevaluate my husband, my job, my life and what I wanted out of it.
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I Will NOT Die
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLife is a journey, that can change in the blink of an eye, you haven’t been feeling good, and you aren’t quite sure why. You go to the doctors, but
Robert’s Stupid Cancer Story
Reading Time: 2 minutesSC: Full Name and Where you’re from: RET: Robert Eli Thompson, NYC SC: What do you do or what do you want to do? RET: Actor and teacher SC: Patient/Survivor/Caregiver
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Open Mic: Melinda
Reading Time: < 1 minute VIDEO: Melinda talks about the things cancer has given her, like a strong community and marathon running, at the Stupid Cancer Storytelling Open Mic.