My Cancer Story

By: Jess Thomas Nelson
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  • Summary

  • Everyone has a cancer story. Whether its affected us directly or to a family member, a friend, or anyone that we love. Each story is different but equally so important. Some stories include pee your pants funny situations, and some of these stories are pull your heart out sobbing on the floor. But I will tell you one thing, all of the stories that you find on this podcast are individually authentic and 100% true. My name is Jessica Nelson, I'm not famous you wouldn't know me from anywhere but I too have been affected by cancer. Join me in this brand new podcast where I speak with people from all walks of life as they share their Cancer Story. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mycancerstorypodcast/support
    Jess Thomas Nelson
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Social Sciences
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Episodes
  • S3 E8 - Madison Quinn- Strong Little Souls

    S3 E8 - Madison Quinn- Strong Little Souls
    Jun 7 2022
    Continuing on with our 3rd season's theme, we are featuring a very impressive young lady who created the non profit Strong Little Souls at the age of 13 years old. Madison Quinn at a young age made a connection with a young child battling cancer and Strong Little Souls was born! Strong Little Souls has been going strong for the past 7 years helping brighten the lives for children battling cancer. Since its inception, they have sent out over 1,000 Care Packages and offer amazing programs. Madison is 20 years young and is currently in nursing school and making the world a better place, one package at a time. To learn more about Strong Little Souls: IG @stronglittlesouls https://www.stronglittlesouls.org/ https://www.facebook.com/stronglittlesouls/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mycancerstorypodcast/support
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    33 mins
  • Announcement!

    Announcement!
    May 20 2022
    Update for what’s coming for My Cancer Story Podcast! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mycancerstorypodcast/support
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    1 min
  • S3 E7 - Amy Steeves - AITL Lymphoma- Amys Rays of Sunshine

    S3 E7 - Amy Steeves - AITL Lymphoma- Amys Rays of Sunshine
    May 2 2022
    This months Cancer Story is from Amy Steeves.  She is the founder of  the nonprofit Amys Rays of Sunshine in which they brighten the lives of cancer patients one box at a time.  Amy is a survivor of a very rare type of lymphoma called AILT Lymphoma which is typically diagnosed in men aged 70 and older.  She tells her story of misdiagnosis during and after pregnancy and ultimately how doctors found her cancer.  She also tells the hurdles she endured along the way to find a donor and is now celebrating her 3rd Re-Birthday! "Keep your face towards the sunshine and the shadows will fall behind you" To learn more about what Amys Rays of Sunshine does or how you can help out: https://m.facebook.com/amysraysofsunshine/?ref=py_c https://www.amysraysofsunshine.org/ https://www.amysraysofsunshine.org/get_involved More info on Amy's Rays of Sunshine: Amy's Rays of Sunshine seeks to provide encouragement, positivity, and hope to patients during stem cell transplants by giving them a box of handwritten cards, notes, and other items during this physically and emotionally challenging time. Amy's Rays of Sunshine was founded by Amy Steeves, who received a bone marrow transplant in 2019 for angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma. She is in remission and currently lives in Apex, North Carolina, with her husband Cody and her two wonderful boys --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mycancerstorypodcast/support
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    37 mins

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