My grandfather, Keith Nechvatal, was diagnosed with stage 4+ colon cancer at the end of 2019. He was 72. He had not been feeling well for a couple of months…
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It all started Thanksgiving weekend of 2020. Due to COVID restrictions, I wasn’t visiting family for the holidays so I was at home alone. The feeling of having to use…
Mayra Goodwin, who was first diagnosed with colon cancer in September 2014, shares an update for today’s Faces of Blue and her experience with an ostomy bag. You can read…
I was 33 when I first had blood in my stool. It was only one time, and it would have been very easy to ignore the one instance of blood….
It was late April in 2011 in Minnesota. Spring had sprung, but it was going to be a crappy weekend weather-wise. Around 6 p.m. on a Friday night, I got…
My brother Bradford was young, healthy, fit, and handsome. He had a heart of gold and gave all that he had no matter what. He showed all who went on…
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….
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…