A Family’s Survival

by Catherine Stryker

Our daughter Cheryl was 24 years old and had been married only one year when she began having headaches and dizzy spells.

Unconditional Love

by Charlie Toth

'I'm sorry….' I thought the doctor was apologizing for the long wait we’d had in the emergency room. After pausing a couple of seconds she came right out and said, 'You have a brain mass.'

Coping with Reduced Stamina

by Marie B. Riehle

Two and a half years ago, I was diagnosed with an anaplastic oligoastrocytoma in my left temporal lobe. The combination of surgery, radiation and chemotherapy consumed nearly a year, and my recovery lasted almost a second year. Now in the third year of my "new life," I'm facing problems with speech, reading, stability, and stamina.

The Benefits of Having a Brain Tumor

by Kurtis Roose, RN

Many people will look at this title and wonder if maybe I received a bit too much chemotherapy or radiation. I might have, but I'm alive today.

Never Give Up!

by Pam Rehwald

If you were to look up the word "determination" in the dictionary, you might someday find the name of artist Pam Rehwald as part of the definition.