101 Best Things About Cancerin101 Best Things about CancerDiscovering “I Won’t Complain”I was diagnosed with cancer on my son’s birthday. At first I was depressed, and dreaded doing chemo, but my daughter convinced me to do…Jun 9, 2019Jun 9, 2019
101 Best Things About Cancerin101 Best Things about CancerFree waxing with every IV removal!Every time I have an IV removed, it rips out a patch of hair from my arm or hand. My nurse suggested earlier today that I think of it as a…May 13, 2019May 13, 2019
101 Best Things About Cancerin101 Best Things about CancerDiscovering new sources of strength and meaningIt might sound corny, but I’m constantly finding new sources of strength, spirituality and meaning. My friend Andy, pictured here, is a…May 13, 2019May 13, 2019
101 Best Things About Cancerin101 Best Things about CancerFinding More Time for FriendsFacing a cancer diagnosis somehow inspired me to make more time for friends. I’ve even made new friends who are fighting or who have…May 13, 2019May 13, 2019
101 Best Things About Cancerin101 Best Things about CancerFriends who offer to drive you everywhereMy buddy, Michael, insisted on getting up at 5AM to drive me to a surgical procedure in NYC, just so I wouldn’t have to worry about…May 4, 2019May 4, 2019
101 Best Things About Cancerin101 Best Things about CancerBeing greeted by wildly-friendly, positive, optimistic people like the lovely ladies in the…-Submitted by David IngermanMay 3, 2019May 3, 2019
101 Best Things About Cancerin101 Best Things about CancerProfessionals who make things like giving blood easyThis man, Robert Anderson, from MSK Basking Ridge NJ, literally drew my blood before I realized he had started! I felt him tie the rubber…May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
101 Best Things About Cancerin101 Best Things about CancerReceiving help from loyal friendsMy friend, Pat (second from the left) came out every Saturday for my first few weeks home from the hospital and then went with me for my…May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
101 Best Things About Cancerin101 Best Things about CancerBeing reminded of the resilience of childrenWhen I returned to teaching nursery school, I didn’t know how I would be received by the children. One mom asked her daughter “How is Miss…Apr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019
101 Best Things About Cancerin101 Best Things about CancerRecognizing the strength of my husbandCharlie had to take on all of my responsibilities as well as his own, such as running the carpool, doing the laundry, making meals, etc…Apr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019
