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Miracle Survivors provides that lifeline with a collection of stories of cancer survivors who were given a terminal diagnosis but shocked everyone by thriving years past their prognoses. These miracle survivors have different cancers and circumstances, but share a poor prognosis and incredible drive to overcome it.

When Anna Caldwell was diagnosed with rare, aggressive Stage 4B uterine cancer at age 65, her world collapsed overnight. A lifelong believer in healthy living, she had never imagined cancer could strike her. But faced with a devastating prognosis, Anna chose not just to fight—but to transform.

Recovering from chronic fatigue syndrome doesn't have to be so complicated. Start making progress and gaining traction with these simple strategies. You'll be able to finally pick up momentum in your journey and start feeling the symptoms slowly go away, the energy come back, and get off the emotional roller coaster that this illness brings. Avoid any progress plateaus physically, mentally, and emotionally with this book that will guide you through the journey of recovering from chronic fatigue syndrome so that you can get back to living life with thriving health!

This is the true story of Grace Halloran, a survivor, a person who achieved things against all odds. She tells how she, a blind mother, raised her son. She recounts the step-by-step process of intuition and serendipity that led to her developing unorthodox therapies which finally reversed her irreversible disease and reversed it in others as well! She created a program for reversing degenerative eye disease that has lasted decades and has helped thousands of people. Step into her incredible life and inspiring story.

Everyone at some point is touched by cancer, yourself or someone you love. We must understand how our lifestyles play such a vital role in this journey. You will learn about the connection between mind, body, and soul; the science behind it; and how to live to your fullest health and potential.

In the summer of 2015, I was diagnosed with colon cancer when I was 43. Broken Bowels is my personal account of these horrific, yet truly amazing, years. I've had countless treatments, six surgeries, and terrible side effects from chemotherapy, I've had a colostomy for nearly two years and an ileostomy for three months. I've lived without solid food for nearly a year. But I survived, and now I'm happier than ever.

“Discharged from a hospital just means you’re not dead.” These words of Ralph B. Lilly, M.D., describe his early struggle to recover from a traumatic brain injury. Lilly was a forty-four-year-old practicing neurologist sitting on his motorcycle at a red light when a drunk driver rear-ended him in 1980. In the ICU, after regaining consciousness and being told what happened, he asked, “What’s a hospital? What’s a motorcycle?” This tragic experience transformed his life and his approach to his neurology practice: doctors treat those with brain injury; but loved ones heal them.