Transformation of a Reluctant Patient to a Proactive Health Advocate

In this article, the author explores their journey first as a person encountering the most devastating experience one can have on Planet Earth as a human being - facing a life-threatening health crisis. The other journey was even more challenging - how to live your life as a survivor with always facing the risk of a recurrence of the most lethal gynecologic cancer, and the importance of making sense of this experience. The author has learned to look at life experiences for the gifts and the lessons and this certainly is a major one.