My story starts 48 years ago, I was 4 years old when I was diagnosed with leukemia. My treatment included chemotherapy, radiation and blood transfusion. After treatment, I was in remission and cured. Then at the age of 41, I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. My treatment included having my …
Read More »How To Tell If You or Someone You Love Is Having a Stroke
Many Americans today have experienced a stroke, and many remain at risk. Although it is possible for almost anyone to have a stroke, certain risk factors increase the chances of having one. If you or a loved one is at risk, it is vital to know and recognize the symptoms …
Read More »Addy’s Story (Epilepsy, Stroke)
My daugher, Addy, had a stroke at five months old; we were told that seizures could happen at any time due to the stroke. Addy had her first seizure in 2010, she was put on meds and things seemed okay. Over the next few years her seizures became more and more …
Read More »Cindy’s Story (Brain Aneurysm, Stroke)
In 2009 I had a ruptured brain aneurysm. My husband was out of town and I was on the phone with him. It hit suddenly. While on the phone I collapsed. My husband could hear moaning sounds but thought one of the kids was playing a trick on him. He …
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