Leukemia
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Wife, Widow, Now What?: How I Navigated the Cancer World and How You Can, Too
Rachel Engstrom’s husband was just 35 when he was diagnosed with leukemia, and Rachel herself was only 28. Rachel’s book, “Wife, Widow, Now What?” takes you through Rachel’s beautiful and heartbreaking journey all with comfort, humor, and guidance.
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Neutrophil’s Guide to Stem Cell Transplants for Kids: A Handbook for Patients and Caregivers
Written and illustrated by a bone marrow transplant recipient who used CaringBridge through treatment for a recurrence of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, this upbeat and compassionate book helps kids ages 9-12 and their adult caregivers navigate bone m
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But I Was in Such a Good Mood This Morning: Facing Cancer and Other Harsh Realities in My Life
Rob Henslin and his wife, Michele, were newlyweds in 1989, when Rob received a diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. He was 26 at the time, and doctors at the renowned City of Hope National Medical Center, based in California, described Rob’s pr
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As the mom of a 4-year-old son in the midst of cancer treatment for leukemia, I need my precious Jack to be surrounded by love. Your support of CaringBridge makes that possible. My silly, happy, well-spirited boy has a full year left of chemo that gi
Molly Sturgis said sharing health updates on her son’s website helped keep her connected to life outside the hospital. Sharing health updates with family and friends can be enormously beneficial. CaringBridge users–the real experts–say that whether y
Molly Sturgis of Chaska, MN, needs neither ruby slippers nor Glinda the Good Witch to know there’s no place like home. Her son, Telford, better known as Telly, was treated for acute myeloid leukemia diagnosed at 16 months. He relapsed 7 months later,
Molly Sturgis of Chaska, MN, needs neither ruby slippers nor Glinda the Good Witch to know there’s no place like home. Her son, Telford, better known as Telly, was treated for acute myeloid leukemia diagnosed at 16 months. He relapsed 7 months later,
“Through CaringBridge, I’ve learned that the ability to communicate with others is crucial when battling a grave illness or disease. People’s support has been vital to getting through what I’ve gone through.” – Dr. Matt Dudley As a physician undergoi
The mom of any energetic, sports-crazy boy is always bracing for something. When every tumble or collision could mean broken bones or stitches, a mom can’t help but wince each time her son goes down. But no matter how prepared she is, there are some
“If I can help even one person begin sharing their journey with others, I will be grateful,” – Alicia Razvi Alicia volunteers for CaringBridge, responding to customer needs. She’s there for people on day 1 of their health journey. And she’s grateful
Julia is an energetic almost five year old who is happy to have started kindergarten this fall. She loves playing with her little sister, running, laughing, singing and dancing. It’s hard to believe that she’s been through nearly three years of chemo
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