http://media.blubrry.com/thecoloncancerpodcast/p/traffic.libsyn.com/wehavecancershow/Episode_72-Deb_Fox_Final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | MoreDeb Fox has made it her mission to help the members of the ostomy community. She has created a private Facebook group – OstoMyFamily – to provide those with ostomies a private, safe forum to discuss all things ostomy. Her websites […]
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Surviving Colorectal Cancer and Thriving With an Ostomy for 29 years
http://media.blubrry.com/thecoloncancerpodcast/p/traffic.libsyn.com/wehavecancershow/Episode_70-Ann_Favreau_Final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | MoreAnn Favreau is a retired teacher, published author, and consummate volunteer. She describes herself as a traveler who marvels at the awesome and finds wonder in the ordinary. Here is her story: If you had told me in 1988 that enduring […]
Celebrating 20 Years Since He Was Diagnosed With Colon Cancer, With Kris Thompson
http://media.blubrry.com/thecoloncancerpodcast/p/traffic.libsyn.com/wehavecancershow/Episode_49-Kris_Thompson_Final_mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | MoreIt’s been 20 years since Kris Thompson was diagnosed with Colon Cancer at the age of 18. From his blog, Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag, here’s how Kris told his story: “I’m going to lose my hair?!?!” Those were the […]
No You Can’tcer, With Melissa Marshall
http://media.blubrry.com/thecoloncancerpodcast/p/traffic.libsyn.com/wehavecancershow/Episode_45-Melissa_Marshall_Final_mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | MoreMelissa Marshall, the founder of The No You Cant’cer Foundation, was inspired to write Cancer’s First Fight song and start The No You Cant’cer Foundation after her own battle with colorectal cancer. Melissa was first diagnosed in September of 2013 while […]
Semicolon: Memoir of a Colon Cancer Survivor, With Mark Arsenault
http://media.blubrry.com/thecoloncancerpodcast/p/traffic.libsyn.com/wehavecancershow/Episode_24-Mark_Arsenault_Final_mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | MoreMark Arsenault is a six-year survivor of colon cancer. He was diagnosed with Stage III colorectal cancer in July, 2009. He underwent chemo and radiation therapy, followed by surgery (anterior resection) in November, 2009, another round of chemo followed by “takedown” […]
Choosing to Lead a Positive Life With AFAP, With Daniel Shockley
http://media.blubrry.com/thecoloncancerpodcast/p/traffic.libsyn.com/wehavecancershow/Daniel_Shockley_Final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | MoreDaniel Shockley is a veteran of the U.S. Navy. At the age of 50 he was diagnosed with AFAP, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. AFAP is a subtype of a condition known as Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP), which causes an increased number […]
“It’s Not Harder Than Cancer” – With Author, Michael Holtz
http://media.blubrry.com/thecoloncancerpodcast/p/traffic.libsyn.com/wehavecancershow/Michael_Holtz_Final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | MoreMichael Holtz is a stage 3 colon cancer survivor and author of the new book, It’s Not Harder Than Cancer. During our conversation, Michael talks about his career with the American Cancer Society, and how his personal experience with colon cancer, compelled him […]
Living Life With a Colostomy, With Tony Pace
http://media.blubrry.com/thecoloncancerpodcast/p/traffic.libsyn.com/wehavecancershow/Tony_Pace-Final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | MoreStage 4 Colon Cancer survivor, Tony Pace, made a life-changing and brave decision after completing a very difficult journey through his treatment. After bladder reconstruction surgery, a partial colectomy, a partial hepatectomy, followed by chemotherapy, he made the decision to have […]