“If you ask us, we’ll say the biggest struggle in Pedro’s journey is mobility. He can’t run, jump, or ride a bike. If you ask Pedro himself, he’ll say, ‘Who needs to run when you can RACE!’”
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“Fears of the pokes and chemotherapy go away, or at least subside, because he feels like he can accomplish anything.”
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“All the challenges he’s had in his 5 years of life had an answer. As we enter 2023, we are faced with so much uncertainty but abound in hope.”
‘Every day was a gift after the scan showed a ticking time bomb close to his heart.’: Daughter shares ‘grief and gratitude’ after father’s aneurysm
“Heartbreak has a unique quality of sharpening. It hurts, but at the same time it reveals the things that are not going wrong – that give a reason for hope.”
‘Selfless and determined, he put his all into keeping me safe.’: Woman finds true love during breast cancer battle
“Nobody can make facing cancer easier, but he makes the rest of my life easier. Joe is an example of all the good in the world.”
‘I shared my husband’s passing with a casual acquaintance. She immediately said, ‘You NEED to meet my friend.’: Widows become friends after losing husbands to brain cancer
“Be open about your struggle and be honest when someone asks you, ‘How are you doing?’ You never know who may come into your life because you shared your story.”
‘I had a 1 in 10 chance of making it. I started planning my funeral and heartfelt goodbyes.’: Woman bikes 3,428 miles for awareness after surviving womb cancer
“I want to show everyone newly diagnosed, there is life after cancer. It is possible to survive, regardless of a poor prognosis. Hold on to hope, believe in miracles, and look for things in life that make you happy.”
‘You have a tumor on your ovary. I’m sorry kiddo.’: Cancer doctor shares personal battle with ovarian cancer, two miracle babies
“Just 6 weeks ago, I’d worn a fitted mermaid bridal gown. You would never be able to tell I had a massive tumor growing inside of me. I was about to get the ultimate education in cancer.”
‘Wait, no, I take it back. I want him back.’ My mom was gone, and my dad just joined her.’: Daughter candidly shares two-parent grief journey
“Losing one parent is terrible, yes. Horrible, devastating, one of the hardest things I have ever had to go through. But no one prepares you for losing two.”
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“You are NEVER too young or too healthy for cancer. You’re not invincible.”