Stories
Every woman who shares her journey lights the path for the one who comes after her. These are the voices of The Healing Sisterhood.
Survivor · Stage 2
Nashville, TN
My diagnosis came on a Tuesday. By Thursday I had told my boss, my kids, and my best friend — and somehow that made it real in a way that also made it survivable. What I didn't expect was how alone I'd feel once treatment ended.
“The hardest part wasn't chemo. It was the silence after.”
Caregiver · Her mother
Atlanta, GA
When my mother was diagnosed, I became her primary caregiver overnight. I had no roadmap. I Googled everything and trusted nothing. What I needed was someone who had already walked this path.
“I needed permission to ask for help too.”
Rediscovering · 3 years post-treatment
Denver, CO
Three years out from my last radiation treatment, I realized I had built my entire identity around being a cancer patient. When the appointments stopped, I didn't know who I was anymore. That question led me here.
“Surviving was the beginning, not the end.”