Dear Everybody, Here are some e-mails that came to me via my website, and I want to share them with you as examples of courage, wisdom, and learning to love yourself. Enjoy reading them. Bernie SURVIVOR BEHAVIOR My parents, who … Read More
Question for Bernie: I am chaplain pastoring a woman with brain cancer. The cancer was arrested after three “awake” surgeries and chemo, but now it has recurred as an aggressive malignancy. My patient feels forced by the doctors to go through radiation … Read More
Question for Bernie Hello Dr. Siegel, I thought to contact you and ask for any wisdom and advice you may have. I received awful news last week. My Dad has metastatic cancer. We were on a big family trip in … Read More
Question for Bernie: Keeping in touch… Yesterday my husband kept saying, “I am suffering and want to go to hospice…or the hospital.” When the visiting nurse came, he agreed to go to hospice which I arranged. The day before he … Read More
Question for Bernie Thank you very much for your response. The dark spot in my stomach is the new drug. I represented myself with a skeleton because I am very focused on this drug affecting my bone marrow. That is my pelvic … Read More
Dear Bernie, I am Shannon O’Brien’s mom, Jan O’Brien. Shannon earned her Angel wings on June 29, 2012, at age 44 following a heroic, inspirational 18 year battle with primary brain cancer—high grade glioma. Your ECaP retreat in Ohio was … Read More
Question for Bernie: I have been diagnosed with Stage 0 breast cancer-DCIS & LCIS. I am making the choice to have a mastectomy. My doctors are recommending tamoxifen for 5 years to prevent a recurrence of cancer. I am VERY … Read More