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what it feels like: facing leukemia, recurrence and the ripple effect on the people you love

surviving cancer has been tough for jennifer mitchell, but it wasn’t losing her hair or the debilitating fatigue and nausea of chemo that haunt her. it was telling her husband that her leukemia had come back.
karen hawthorne
aug 26, 2024

what it feels like: losing your child to meningitis

mary clough says if she had known there was a vaccine for meningitis, her daughter would still be alive today.
karen hawthorne
jul 26, 2024

what it feels like: ovarian cancer made me listen to my gut feelings

"when it comes to ovarian cancer, it’s so dependent on the human side of it in the sense that you don’t have very clear symptoms."
karen hawthorne
jun 26, 2024

what it feels like: ‘attitude is everything’ living with osteoarthritis

carla heggie has had more than 30 surgeries through the years because of severe osteoarthritis.
karen hawthorne
jun 03, 2024

what it feels like: cervical cancer, hpv awareness and the power of family

"your whole life flashes before your eyes. but you’re also feeling motivated to get treatment started, because you have this sense of ‘i can do this,’" cindy howard says of being diagnosed with cervical cancer.
karen hawthorne
may 07, 2024

what it feels like: 'i’m more' than just a person with spinal muscular atrophy

while the pain and other symptoms associated with sma keep nouma hammash down, her drive to give back to the community and take care of others never ceases.
angelica bottaro
apr 30, 2024

what it feels like: fabry disease and finding the silver lining in community and advocacy

living with fabry disease calls for finding "different ways to accept that it's going to be a lifelong journey."
angelica bottaro
apr 03, 2024

what it feels like: parkinson’s disease didn't make me feel sorry for myself

almost two years after toronto musician gordon myers first noticed a tremor in his left hand, he was diagnosed with parkinson’s.
karen hawthorne
apr 01, 2024
powered by
the leukemia & lymphoma society of canada (llsc)
powered by
movember canada
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obesity canada

what it feels like: facing leukemia, recurrence and the ripple effect on the people you love

surviving cancer has been tough for jennifer mitchell, but it wasn’t losing her hair or the debilitating fatigue and nausea of chemo that haunt her. it was telling her husband that her leukemia had come back.
karen hawthorne
aug 26, 2024

what it feels like: losing your child to meningitis

mary clough says if she had known there was a vaccine for meningitis, her daughter would still be alive today.
karen hawthorne
jul 26, 2024

what it feels like: ovarian cancer made me listen to my gut feelings

"when it comes to ovarian cancer, it’s so dependent on the human side of it in the sense that you don’t have very clear symptoms."
karen hawthorne
jun 26, 2024

what it feels like: ‘attitude is everything’ living with osteoarthritis

carla heggie has had more than 30 surgeries through the years because of severe osteoarthritis.
karen hawthorne
jun 03, 2024
powered by
the leukemia & lymphoma society of canada (llsc)

what it feels like: cervical cancer, hpv awareness and the power of family

"your whole life flashes before your eyes. but you’re also feeling motivated to get treatment started, because you have this sense of ‘i can do this,’" cindy howard says of being diagnosed with cervical cancer.
karen hawthorne
may 07, 2024

what it feels like: 'i’m more' than just a person with spinal muscular atrophy

while the pain and other symptoms associated with sma keep nouma hammash down, her drive to give back to the community and take care of others never ceases.
angelica bottaro
apr 30, 2024

what it feels like: fabry disease and finding the silver lining in community and advocacy

living with fabry disease calls for finding "different ways to accept that it's going to be a lifelong journey."
angelica bottaro
apr 03, 2024

what it feels like: parkinson’s disease didn't make me feel sorry for myself

almost two years after toronto musician gordon myers first noticed a tremor in his left hand, he was diagnosed with parkinson’s.
karen hawthorne
apr 01, 2024
powered by
movember canada
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