While nobody knows all the answers to prevent and treat COVID-19, without a doubt, an important topic that needs more attention relates to strategies supporting the immune system.

A 22-year brain tumor survivor offers tips and tools for those affected by cancer, some strategies for health and wellness, resources related to the coronavirus, and other information as we exist in the mystery.

Sometimes people recognize a calling in life is rooted in their soul. I created a video about being a speaker. Watch a 3-minute video from a motivational speaker and inspirational brain tumor survivor. I hope you find it meaningful and impactful.

Due to stomach challenges, I had a colonoscopy and endoscopy. The unexpected emerged with genetic testing, a mutation, and family history.

On March 18, 2019, I became a 21-year brain tumor survivor. I am incredibly grateful, including that not everyone survives for many years. Learn about the urgency to support brain tumor research to improve quality of life and survival, and how to help the cause.

The pain I experienced transformed me toward my calling in life to educate and advocate for people affected by brain tumors, as well as other roles, including fundraising. Learn about donating to brain tumor research.

Studies indicate people affected by cancer—including cancer patients, cancer survivors, and caregivers—endure financial challenges. In the process, a psychological response to the financial burden, with diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship, can involve financial stress, distress, or worry. Thankfully, there is extensive help for cancer financial assistance.

Learn about my experience with a woman who had a GBM. As I witnessed some aspects of her journey, including my emotions in the process, it impacted me profoundly. Those lessons continue on my path as an advocate.

On March 18, 2018, I became a 20 year brain tumor survivor! I’m extremely grateful and excited to be here. As I reflected upon some aspects of my journey, I wanted to create a video about my brain tumor story, including one of the important things that I discovered along the way. I hope it’s meaningful to people with and without cancer.

Learn how to support brain health to experience a renewed sense of vitality and wellness in the brain, body, and being.

In order to connect the dots with an anticancer approach, patients, caregivers, and providers need to become more educated about integrative cancer care. We must take action to incorporate an integrative cancer care plan for each person. Ultimately, an extensive model—and not some just scratching the surface—should be used by the majority of doctors, other providers, hospitals, and clinics.

In adults, a GBM treated with standard of care has the median survival around 14.6 months, and two-year survival at 30%. Learn about long-term GBM survivors, living much longer beyond the statistics.