
No Chemo- Stage Four- Exit Right
In 2016, I was diagnosed with stage 4 chronic lymphocytic leukemia. I was taking care of my husband, John, who, two years earlier, was diagnosed with prostate cancer when I received the news. After forty-five radiation and chemotherapy sessions, he passed away. This was not the first time cancer has taken a loved one away. My mother, along with seven of my siblings, had passed away due to cancer, ...
In 2016, I was diagnosed with stage 4 chronic lymphocytic leukemia. I was taking care of my husband, John, who, two years earlier, was diagnosed with prostate cancer when I received the news. After forty-five radiation and chemotherapy sessions, he passed away. This was not the first time cancer has taken a loved one away. My mother, along with seven of my siblings, had passed away due to cancer, ...