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Wednesday, March 18, 2015

The Day That Changed My LIfe - Colon Cancer the Screening Process

The symptoms in women and men may be so subtle or nonexistent that colon cancer can go undetected until it's too late. The recommendation is to have a colonoscopy by the age of 50. However, if you have a family history of colon cancer, then speak with your doctor so that she/he may determine whether or not you should have the procedure done. The screening options are there.

While each journey is unique, we all share a common theme - cancer changes our lives forever.

And now for our feature of journeys brought to you by the National Cancer Institute
















Tuesday, March 17, 2015

The Day That Changed My Life - Colon Cancer

It's that time of year again and by no means should you ignore the awareness campaigns. March is Colorectal/Colon Cancer Awareness Month. What's important to note is the symptoms - early detection is key. Here's a look at the symptoms of colorectal/colon cancer?

While each journey is unique, we all share common theme - cancer changes our lives forever.


Thursday, January 29, 2015

The Day That Changed My Life - Mary's Bold Journey

Last year this time, Mary Browder was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. Needless to say, it was a gut wrenching moment for the family to receive such awful news. However, they knew that they had to get into action on facing the disease. Their journey as a family is one of love and tremendous support - Mary as you will see is a courageous and determined young girl. Soul Pancake captured their journey at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

While each journey is unique, we all share a common theme - cancer changes our lives forever.