Stories From Survivors
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Stories From SurvivorsTo read our first conversation with Dr. Berlinda Love: Pastor Talks About Her Recent Mesothelioma Diagnosis Pastor, podcaster and writer Dr. Berlinda Love says… -
Stories From SurvivorsA Mesothelioma Caregiver Reflects on Hospice and Support
Cissie Larsen shares with us that her husband, Ron, began losing weight and experiencing fatigue. “Ron was just different, he was quiet and started… -
Stories From SurvivorsMesothelioma Survivor Discusses Her Support Group Experience
Tami Pream is currently undergoing immunotherapy for a recurrence of mesothelioma. It’s been less than 3 years since her initial diagnosis. With this recent… -
Stories From SurvivorsSurvivor Fights Mesothelioma Recurrence With Immunotherapy
Tami Pream was diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma and esophageal cancer in December 2021. Following a bowel obstruction 3 years later in June 2024, doctors… -
Stories From SurvivorsSurvivor Diagnosed With Mesothelioma and Esophageal Cancer
Tami Pream’s cancer journey began with a strange burning sensation on the left side of her body. At first, she thought it could be… -
Stories From SurvivorsPastor Love Begins Mesothelioma Treatments
To read our first conversation with Dr. Berlinda Love: Pastor Talks About Her Recent Mesothelioma Diagnosis When we first spoke with pastor and… -
Stories From SurvivorsMesothelioma Survivor Shares Experiences Seeking Help With Healthcare Costs
Carla Fasolo was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma in 2021 and found medical expenses were a considerable source of stress. She encourages other survivors to… -
Stories From SurvivorsMesothelioma Survivor Praises Family and Friends Following Her Recovery
Carla Fasolo was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2021. Today, she says her family, friends and especially her husband positively impacted her recovery. “It wasn’t… -
Stories From SurvivorsSurvivor Worried Mesothelioma Could Worsen Depression
Carla Fasolo shares that she had experienced depression in the past. When she was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma in 2021, she was worried how… -
Stories From SurvivorsMesothelioma Survivor: Resources and Support Were Critical
Carla shares how important resources and support were for her following her pleural mesothelioma diagnosis. She also explains her positive experience working with a Patient Advocate from The Mesothelioma Center.