Stories
Cancer comes in many colors, and every journey is uniquely different. These strong women chose to thrive from treatment to transitioning from patient to survivorship. Here are their inspirational stories.
Trista Parks
I just celebrated 21 years as a breast cancer survivor!
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Molly Oldham
Molly Oldham is BSNCF “2021 Thriver of the Year!” Read her incredible story of purpose and she is using her diagnosis to make a difference. Continue reading “Molly Oldham”
Mary Maikhail
My diagnosis changed everything. Cancer doesn’t discriminate against age, race, or culture.
Rifka Coleman
Let me share with you what helped me cope and deal with the repercussion’s cancer has on your entire world. Continue reading “Rifka Coleman”
Valerie Tolliver
In June of 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, I was diagnosed with stage 1A uterine cancer.
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Jennifer Disharoon
I vowed to share my story someday and let other women know it’s okay to be concerned about your appearance during and after treatment.
Erica Duran
This foundation has shown me nothing but love and is a great place to go to when thriving is on your mind.
Jacky Hunt-Broersma
I honestly thought my life was over when I was told that I not only had cancer, but that I had to have my leg amputated. Continue reading “Jacky Hunt-Broersma”
Athena Scalise Waitt
Athena Scalise Waitt believes that thriving with cancer is a choice.
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Lynn Reiten
In the midst of all this semi-controlled chaos of a cancer diagnosis, I realized one thing: I can and will do this on my own terms. Continue reading “Lynn Reiten”
Michelle Helton
I am barely getting around to telling my story, but I am.
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Lily Weaver
If I could go back in time and be a 10-year-old with a clean bill of health, I wouldn’t. This is my fight.
Tammy Frazier
Because of my mother’s battle with cancer, I shout from the roof tops to encourage others and help them to live healthier lives.
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