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Podcast: Campfires of Hope: Stories of Cancer
Episode: Pushing Forward Through Cancer
Description: Emma Reese was two weeks from her 28th birthday when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2016. She had just been married the year prior and her daughter was six months old.
At first, she was numb to the news, but she pushed through and went into “go mode” because she had treatment to start and a baby to care for. After completing chemo and beating cancer for five years, Emma had a recurrence in 2021. Fortunately, she fought through it and has been in remission since 2022.
The biggest challenge for Emma has been post-treatment survivorship, parti...