When my Mom, Leesa, was diagnosed with the second leading cause of cancer related death in March 2019, with the worst stage possible – stage 4 – we were scared….
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My name is Ann Wilson – I was diagnosed with stage I colon cancer at 47 years old on August 14, 2020, in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, after…
Your story is not over. This is just the beginning. -Brittany Mitchell At 31, Tommy Mitchell and his wife Brittany were crafting the life story of their dreams. They…
Awaiting scan results can be very stressful and start to take a toll on your mind. Time seems to move in slow motion after the scan. All you can think…
My mom was supermom and superwoman. She was that person that everyone constantly wanted to be around. She was my family’s rock. Full of life, she was the most unexpected,…
Are you a newly diagnosed colorectal patient looking for ways to “break the blues”? We know the diagnosis is hard to face. However, here at the Colon Cancer Coalition, we…
My name is Erin, and I was diagnosed with Stage III colon cancer in June 2020. In April 2019, I gave birth to my first son. After my pregnancy I…
My name is Paulette, and I am a mother, grandmother, caregiver, and advocate for Colon Cancer Awareness. My journey with colon cancer began alongside my daughter Angel, in July 2017…
In late 2018 I started having more frequent bowel movements and bloody stools. I wasn’t overly worried but saw my primary care physician who after limited success with dietary changes…
Hello. My name is Jessica. I lost my only sister Jamie to Stage IV Colon Cancer on March 8, 2020, when she was 36. Her story is one of hope…