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Dealing With Delirium: My Experience With Cancer Painkillers as a Recovering Addict

November 21st 2022

By Mary Sansone

As a recovering addict, I was nervous about the painkillers that would come alongside my cancer treatment, but I soon learned that they would be needed.

The 'Good' Cancer Does Not Exist

November 19th 2022

By Debbie Legault

Think twice before telling me that there is a "good" type of cancer or that I should "just be lucky my daughter is still alive."

With Cancer, Small Gestures Count the Most

November 18th 2022

By Ron Cooper

When my wife surprised me with a prostate cancer awareness T-shirt, I realized that those small gestures matter the most.

How Can Cancer Survivors Learn to ‘Let It Be?’

November 17th 2022

By Jane Biehl Ph.D.

As a cancer survivor, I can relate to the lyrics of the Beatles’ song, “Let it Be.”

When It Comes to Cancer, Are We What We Eat?

November 16th 2022

By Linda Cohen

After being diagnosed with cancer 13 years ago, I began to wonder if my diet had anything to do with it — so I made some changes to eat better.

An Owl Drawing Demonstration and an Ask for Some Wise Input from the Cancer Community

November 15th 2022

By Mark Hicks

Being a creative, I learned to solve many of the problems that life threw my way. But being artistically gifted was worthless for dealing with the stark realities of my wife’s cancer.

On Living Life and Filling the Voids of Cancer

November 15th 2022

By Joe Bullock

My family put off future plans because of my cancer, but now I’ve decided to take risks and do what we always hoped to accomplish.

When It Comes to Post-Mastectomy Comfort, A Girl’s Gotta Do What a Girl’s Gotta Do

November 14th 2022

By Bonnie Annis

On a recent hiking trip, I first felt too hot with my homemade prostheses, but then self-conscious when I took them off.

Walking With Others on Their Cancer Journeys

November 12th 2022

By William Ramshaw

As a pancreatic cancer survivor, I realized how important it is to help others who are in the throes of their cancer experience.

This Holiday Season, I’m Thankful for Clear Cancer Scans, Though Others Aren’t So Lucky

November 11th 2022

By Julie S. Brokaw

I have many things to be thankful for regarding my ovarian cancer: from my recent CT scan results to an excellent oncology team.