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WHAT COMES AFTER CANCER
A memoir for patients, family, and friends dealing with critical illness (US Edition)
by
Patricia Rodi
Genre/s
Nonfiction, Biography / Memoir, Body / Mind and Spirit, Health and Fitness, Self-Help
Publish Date
April 8, 2022
Short Description
This memoir will touch you, torment you, and teach you how to fight for your life. At 35 years old, newly married and with a baby, Patricia Rodi was told she had three months to live. Her advanced stomach cancer would require risky surgery, grueling treatments, and, if she survived, would result in a diminished life. The aftermath of treatment did, indeed, bring challenges as great as the cancer itself.
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A story both revealing and riveting, emotional and uplifting… WHAT COMES AFTER CANCER will take you to surprising depths of your soul.
This memoir will touch you, torment you, and teach you how to fight for your life. At 35 years old, newly married and with a baby, Patricia Rodi was told she had three months to live. Her advanced stomach cancer would require risky surgery, grueling treatments, and, if she survived, would result in a diminished life. The aftermath of treatment did, indeed, bring challenges as great as the cancer itself.
She persevered, and lived to tell the tale. This book offers patients, their family, and their friends Patricia's closely lived experience. It provides both inspiration and practical tips to help people through critical illness, and in confronting the fear of death.
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Reviews Of The Book On BooksShelf
In Patricia Rodi's memoir, we follow her extraordinary journey through Stage IIIB Stomach Cancer and a decade-long remission. This book offers hope to those battling cancer and critical illness, as well as their caregivers.
Patricia's story navigates the challenges of diagnosis, surgery, and treatment, highlighting the importance of seeking support in vulnerability.
Beyond her journey, Patricia stresses cancer awareness and prevention. She aims to empower those facing advanced illnesses to thrive amid change.
The book also underscores survivors' impact through volunteering to help others in similar situations. Patricia's determination to share her story and leave a legacy shines through.
The book is a moving testament to resilience and triumph in the face of adversity, offering insights into the human spirit's strength during life's darkest moments.
