My daughter Erin Lee Garvey was born on a Monday, November 9th, 1981 at 10:08 p.m. Her father and I loved her every day since! I had Erin two days…
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I was 52-years-old when I was diagnosed with cancer. I had bleeding for many years, but ignored it. I was too afraid to say anything and to admit to myself something…
My colon cancer story was quite the inspiration to the people around me. I was soon to be off my mom’s insurance when I turned 26. At 25, I decided…
My journey begins with some routine doctor appointments for well checkups and concern for my forgetfulness. I am a 42-year-old mother of 4 amazing children, 17, 16, 11, and 7….
Our cancer story begins at the end of 2012 when my grandma, Sonja Damon, was diagnosed with Stage II breast cancer. During her months of treatment, she experienced the painful…
I am Barbara Majeski, a wife and mother, dedicated to my family. I was diagnosed at 42, with stage 3 colon cancer and have received six months of chemotherapy. I…
On May 6, 2012, I woke up with a horrible pain in my stomach and could not stop vomiting. The pain was unlike anything I have ever felt, finally I…
It was early Fall of 1999. I was just starting my forth year of graduate school (an MA/PhD program in Linguistics). I had been having some unusual symptoms as of…
For the second year in a row, Southcoast Centers for Cancer Care in Fall River, MA has been awarded a grant from the Colon Cancer Coalition for providing colon cancer…
On April 13, 2016, Gale Fritsche, the Local Event Director of Tour de Tush – Allentown, hosted a conference at East Stroudsburg University in Bethlehem, PA. The conference was titled…