Personal stories are so important. Sharing our agonies and defeats as well as our wins can help others when they find themselves in similar situations. Kelley Skoloda shares her story today. She was a busy, healthy, active businesswoman, wife and Mom when she was diagnosed with cancer. She wrote a book, A Way Back to Health: 12 Lessons From a Cancer Survivor which she talks about with me. Listen and find out:

• How important colon cancer screening is
• Why it’s so important to advocate for yourself, or have a family caregiver advocate for you
• That it’s ok to interview your potential physician
• How gratitude can help even on the worst of days

Find Kelly’s books here:

A Way Back to Health

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