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by Nidhi Rakshikar From Brain Tumor Misdiagnosis to Ph.D.: My Inspiring Journey of Resilience Life has a way of testing our strength in ways we can’t imagine. My story began
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by Nidhi Rakshikar From Brain Tumor Misdiagnosis to Ph.D.: My Inspiring Journey of Resilience Life has a way of testing our strength in ways we can’t imagine. My story began
Life has a way of surprising us when we least expect it. For me, that surprise came in 2018. Up until then, everything was perfect: a wonderful marriage, four amazing
by Britt McHenry As I was wheeled into the operating room at Johns Hopkins on March 4, 2020 for an eight-hour craniotomy, for just a second I thought, “I don’t
by Tia Mazzone In October 2022, Brad’s life took a drastic turn when he started experiencing intense headaches. Initially, these symptoms were attributed to a sinus infection. His wife, Tia,
by Lynn Wynn In early 2020, as the world was shutting down, my life took an unexpected turn when I was diagnosed with a brain tumor on the left side
by Debbie Drews Embracing Anticipatory Grief: Our Journey with Glioblastoma In 2022, my husband Tom, my partner of 20 years, was diagnosed with Glioblastoma (GBM), a form of brain cancer
by Ben Stein-Lobovits I had it all—a marriage, a new dog, a house. Then, just a week before my 32nd birthday, I was diagnosed with a high-grade brainstem glioma. I
by Charlotte Amerling Life has a way of taking surprising turns, sometimes bringing challenges that transform us in unexpected ways. Nineteen years ago, at the age of 26, I was
by Katie Kaiser Smith In 2012, my life was filled with the joys and challenges of raising a one-year-old baby girl and a six-year-old son. But that year also marked