Dorene, a breast cancer survivor, also battles diabetes. She discovered the importance of communicating with her husband as well as meeting other survivors.
Emotional Support for Cancer Caregivers
Ginger S. - Ovarian Cancer Survivor
Ginger is an ovarian cancer survivor. She talks about meeting other survivors in a support group, setting priorities and how genetic testing helped her make decisions about her treatment.
Elizabeth & Danny N. - Caregiver
Elizabeth and Danny are both cancer survivors. They discuss their grief and loss, dealing with infertility and, through it all, finding meaning in their cancer experience.
Eric N. - Carcinoid Survivor
As a two-time cancer survivor, Eric talks about changes to his lungs after surgery, meeting other survivors and living with uncertainty.
Ginny S. - Tongue Cancer Survivor
Ginny is a tongue cancer survivor. She talks about the changes to her teeth and mouth after surgery, going through physical and speech therapy and getting emotional support.
Elizabeth M. - Condrosarcoma Survivor
Elizabeth, a chondrosarcoma survivor, discusses the aftereffects of her surgery, how to manage chronic pain and the issues surrounding a high-risk pregnancy.
Fayruz B. - Hodgkin's Disease Survivor
Fayruz is a Hodgkin's disease survivor. She talks about the thyroid condition she developed due to radiation to her neck, her relationships with her husband and her mother and how to reduce stress in her life.
Grace B. - Colon Cancer Survivor
Grace is a colon cancer survivor. She talks about healthy behaviors, how spirituality gave her hope and strength during treatment and communicating with her health care team.