The Mesothelioma Center Blog – Page 5
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Stories From SurvivorsTami Pream was diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma and esophageal cancer in December 2021. Following a bowel obstruction 3 years later in June 2024, doctors… -
Early-Stage MesotheliomaSurvivor Diagnosed With Mesothelioma and Esophageal Cancer
Tami Pream’s cancer journey began with a strange burning sensation on the left side of her body. At first, she thought it could be… -
Health & WellnessSeptember Is Healthy Aging Month
September is National Healthy Aging Month, which raises awareness of ways to stay healthy as we get older. Aging presents challenges. For those living… -
Awareness & ResearchCan I Get an Accessible Parking Permit if I Have Mesothelioma?
Any chronic illness like a lung disease or terminal cancer that makes it difficult for you to get around could qualify you for an… -
Health & WellnessBenefits of Life Review Therapy for Mesothelioma Patients
In my decades working with cancer patients as a psychotherapist, many patients have shared stories or narratives of their major life events, relationships, personal… -
ChemotherapyPastor Love Begins Mesothelioma Treatments
To read our first conversation with Dr. Berlinda Love: Pastor Talks About Her Recent Mesothelioma Diagnosis When we first spoke with pastor and… -
ChemotherapyMesothelioma Survivor Shares Experiences Seeking Help With Healthcare Costs
Carla Fasolo was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma in 2021 and found medical expenses were a considerable source of stress. She encourages other survivors to… -
ChemotherapyMesothelioma Survivor Praises Family and Friends Following Her Recovery
Carla Fasolo was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2021. Today, she says her family, friends and especially her husband positively impacted her recovery. “It wasn’t… -
ChemotherapySurvivor Worried Mesothelioma Could Worsen Depression
Carla Fasolo shares that she had experienced depression in the past. When she was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma in 2021, she was worried how… -
Pleural MesotheliomaMesothelioma Survivor: Resources and Support Were Critical
Carla shares how important resources and support were for her following her pleural mesothelioma diagnosis. She also explains her positive experience working with a Patient Advocate from The Mesothelioma Center.