September 8, 2015 By: Marianne Stephan It was September 7th, 2012, in the 3pm hour and I was sitting at my desk at work. An email came in from my oncologist with the title: “BEAUTIFULLY [...]
July 23, 2015 By: Vicky Gauthier (January 11, 2012) This morning life is like a dream. I’m breathing better than I have in the last two months, and I have no more pain in my lungs! I can stand up [...]
July 7, 2015 By: Terri Wingham BASIC INFO: Name: Terri Wingham Age: 36 Hometown: Born and raised in Vanderhoof (BC), called Vancouver home for 8 years, and now spend most of my time living out of [...]
June 18, 2015 By: Stephen Heaviside BASIC INFO: Name: Stephen Heaviside Age: 36 Hometown: Manchester, England/now in Orange County, CA Occupation: Barista/Musician Diagnosis: Testicular cancer If [...]
June 16, 2015 By: Emily Drake There are many sociological factors that influence the health of populations in North America. These include, but are not limited to: education, physical [...]
June 11, 2015 By: Vicky Gauthier I met my thoracic surgeon (December 26th, 2011) and it did not go very well. This small little woman is stern looking and has a strict hairstyle. She was very [...]
May 26, 2015 By: Marianne Stephan I haven’t written in almost six months. Maybe that is because I’ve lost my favorite editor. Annie Goodman was my friend. She was also an incredible [...]
May 21, 2015 By: Steve Heaviside When I was first diagnosed with testicular cancer in December 2013, I was dismissive of the idea of a support group. It seemed like a phony TV drama idea that [...]
May 19, 2015 By: Rania Abdul-Rahim There’s so much to say about cancer. Sigh, shrug, throw hands up in the air, roll eyes, look down – and back up, deep breath, roll shoulders back and [...]
