Shutterstock / Jane Rix.
It was a brutally cold day on the south side of Chicago, in January of 2009, when Arnett Faulkner was diagnosed with Breast Cancer. “Typically we discover 80% of individuals’s results are noncancerous and 20% are cancerous,” a radiologist told her. “But you fall within the 20% category.”
Following this statement, understandably, every thing became a whole blur for Faulkner. “I feel that I toned her out and have become numb,” she explains. “I remember calling my husband to choose me up. I walked down the hall of the hospital praying that I wouldn’t run into anyone.” The silence continued even through the whole automotive ride home. “I knew, from that time on, my life would perpetually change.”
She...
Continue reading
0 Comments
