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Marie France
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Cancer comes and goes as it pleases. It affects so many people, but you never expect it to reach you, much less one of your children. But in my case, that is exactly what happened.
Scott Leone
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In the spring of 2010, my daughter Isabella wasn’t herself. She was pale, she wasn’t active, and wasn’t eating much. We originally thought she was just teething because she was a little over one and half years old.
Patricia Saluk
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In June 2010, I had just returned from my leave of absence teaching in the Middle East. I felt great and revitalized from seeing another part of the world and was looking forward to sharing new ideas at school. However, within the year various health issues began appearing.
Gail Whiteford
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When I was a teacher I always went for my medical appointments in June to make sure I was healthy enough to go back to work, and that had not changed. I went to see my doctor and did all the necessary tests including blood work.
Rachel Van Wert - 10 things to have with you
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Top 10 things to have at the hospital while going through treatment.
Michelle Burleigh - Learning self-love through cancer
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‘Michelle, you need to slow down or you’re going to get sick’. That is what my best friend used to say to me before I actually did get sick. Life was hectic, I was always on the go. Need to be here, need to go there, don’t forget about this or that.
Katie Coniglio - Start a family after cancer
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It was February of 2015, I was 25 years old and I was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. I had just got married less than a year prior (July 2014) and I was shocked and scared of the word “cancer”. Naturally, I was afraid and worried about what my future held.
Harjeet Kaur - My grim battle
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My life flipped upside down on August 28, 2019. I was diagnosed with Big “C” Stage IV T-cell lymphoma (SPTCL) complicated by with HLH (Autoimmune disease).
Bradley Reed - Spreading awareness
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I hope to continue spreading awareness regarding blood cancers and raising money towards research in hopes of one day finding a cure.
Katie
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Hi there! My name is Katie. I am a survivor of a blood cancer called acute lymphoblastic leukemia. I was diagnosed at 2 years old and finally went into remission when I was 5.