Wall Of Hope - Page 16
Our Wall of Hope serves as a testament to the strength and perseverance of mesothelioma survivors and their loved ones who accompany them on their cancer journey. The personal stories they share recount the good times and the bad times many people facing this cancer will experience.
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Discover the stories of mesothelioma survivors across the nation who defied the odds by trying new cancer treatments, keeping their faith alive, traveling and spending quality time with family and other loved ones.
Tim C.
Survivor
Tim C. was prepared to concede. He had decided against any grueling chemotherapy or any radical surgery that, at best, would only prolong an inevitable end. There is no cure for [...]
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Jan Egerton
Survivor
Loved hearing from Jan last week? Here is the continuation of the interview. If you missed last week, here is Part 1. What do you think about the mesothelioma community since [...]
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Jan Egerton
Survivor
It has been a while since we have last heard from Jan, so I wanted to reach out to her to see how she has been. If there are specific questions I haven't covered that you would [...]
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James Brennan
Caregiver
James Brennan wasn't sure how best to assist when his father was diagnosed with mesothelioma. The sense of helplessness grew as he watched his father's health decline, despite [...]
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Jacob H.
Survivor
The self-portrait of Jacob H. speaks volumes about his attitude toward the diagnosis of peritoneal mesothelioma he received in 2010. Jacob titled it "Jake the Invincible," a [...]
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Suzanne P.
Caregiver
Suzanne, or as she prefers "Sue", joined our mesothelioma community by way of Facebook. Through our interactions with her on the social media site, we learned about her losing [...]
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Suzy F.
Survivor
How old were you when you first heard about mesothelioma? For some it could be in our adulthood, but some learn about it at a much younger age. It has impacted all of us in [...]
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Julie K.
Survivor
Julie K. still remembers the conversation vividly. She sat on the side of the bed and worried that her diagnosis of mesothelioma didn't leave much time. She wondered who her [...]
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Tammy F.
Survivor
Tammy F. never was afraid of dying. She was afraid of leaving her young children without enough good memories of their mother. Shortly after doctors told her she had [...]
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Lyn J.
Survivor
Lyn J. has been a mesothelioma survivor for around 5 years. However, she is no stranger to what mesothelioma can do. She saw her father succumb to the disease 18 years earlier. [...]
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