John Sarzoza was only 48-years-old when he was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2017. In mid-2016, like many, he was misdiagnosed and told it was “only hemorrhoids” based on the…
On August 9, 2010 my husband, Andrew Somora, was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer at the age of 37. We had just celebrated our 12th wedding anniversary the day…
Heather Tucker’s message is simple: “Listen to your body and don’t accept ‘No’ from your doctors. If you know something’s wrong, push until they give you the test that you…
Guy Edwards is one of the success stories we love to hear about. He was working part time as a disc jockey when his daughter volunteered their services for the…
Vanessa Ghigliotty feels like she has had everything thrown her way. Being a single mother at a young age was compounded by a stage IV colon cancer diagnosis at just…
Teres Strange wants to make sure that others learn from her mistakes. Eating healthy and exercising wasn’t the only thing that Teres had to worry about. After having some abdominal…
At 44, three-quarters of the way to 45, I went in to get an endoscopy. I had sketchy information on family past at best. I shared this with the PA…
Today is my expiration day. I smiled as I jumped out of bed and made myself a cup of coffee. I’m starting the day with my usual run with my…
Always being the helper, the right hand person, the go-to, Rosalie Rodriguez is adding another role to her many talents. She is making sure to educate everyone she interacts with…
Ever since he was young, Ben White knew he wanted to fly helicopters for the Navy. Ben grew up watching his father ride helicopters as a flight paramedic, and seeing…