The Mesothelioma Center Blog – Page 42
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Early-Stage MesotheliomaBefore retirement, Joanne D. worked as a geriatric case manager independently and for multiple health insurance companies, spending much of her professional life caring…
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Cancer & Caregiving
Loving Sister Served as Her Brother’s Pillar of Strength
When it comes to brother and sister relationships, there couldn’t be one as close as the one between my husband, Brian, and his sister… -
Chemotherapy
Vietnam Vet Credits Strong Will, Alternative Medicine to Mesothelioma Survival
Doctors told United States Army soldier Billy K. almost 50 years ago that he never would walk again, his left leg irreparably damaged by… -
Pleural Mesothelioma
Survivor Credits Good Life, God and Graviola Tea to Survival
Rich D. opened the door and gazed with amazement at his posh suite on the 26th floor of the luxurious Bellagio Hotel in Las… -
Cancer & Caregiving
A Loved One’s Chemotherapy Treatment Could Injure Their Caregiver
Prior to my husband Brian’s pleural mesothelioma diagnosis, the only thing I knew about chemotherapy was that it made people nauseous and caused… -
Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma Survivor Kasie Coleman Has Bright Business Future
BATON ROUGE, La. — Kasie Coleman is like a buzz saw without a stop switch now, whirling from one task to the next, leaving… -
Cancer & Caregiving
Proud Immigrant and Mesothelioma Survivor Teaches Family About Attitude
Will L. spends a lot of time now worrying about his father’s health. He often wonders how different things might be if his father… -
Pleural Mesothelioma
Pleural Mesothelioma Survivor Plans to Dance in the Rain
Rosalie C. carries an iPad with a message that she sees each time it awakens, helping inspire her through the good times and the… -
Cancer & Caregiving
Couple Enjoys Final Trip Together in Europe
Everyone knew last summer that Stuart S. was nearing the end of his battle with malignant pleural mesothelioma, and they were preparing for the… -
Early-Stage Mesothelioma
Mother’s Mesothelioma Recovery Sparks Son’s Belief in Medicine
Sara B. watched her own life change dramatically, from a shocking diagnosis of peritoneal mesothelioma cancer into an inspiring comeback story. She also watched…