by Guest Blogger | Jun 26, 2019 | Chronic/Serious Illness, Mental Health
I remember it well, I woke up in a hospital, almost 30 years ago now. My leg was severely fractured, my spine was broken, there was no known damage to any nerves, not yet. So, I was told to lay flat on a bed for at least four weeks, and every day my doctor came to...
by Kristi Pikiewicz | Jun 12, 2019 | Chronic/Serious Illness, Education/Parenting
Everyone wants to feel special, right? Not necessarily. Many young people with serious or chronic illnesses talk about just wanting to feel normal. But it’s hard to feel normal when you’re bald from chemotherapy or everyone is staring at you as you roll past in a...
by Garth Sundem | Jun 2, 2019 | Chronic/Serious Illness, Inspiration
Jonny Imerman was diagnosed with testicular cancer at age 26. During chemo and then while recovering from surgery to remove four tumors behind his kidneys, Jonny’s room was full of family and friends. “I had the best support in the world – the best mom and lot of...
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