Journal

TRS Thrivers

Fighting cancer for 11 years... - Carol K

TRS Thrivers

Fighting cancer for 11 years... - Carol K

Fighting a Rare Cancer I have been fighting a rare type of cancer Soft Tissue Liposarcoma for 11 years I am 59. I can no longer have surgery, beca...

COVID-19

How to Get My At-Home COVID-19 Test Covered by Insurance?

A detailed guide on how to file a claim with your insurance for OTC at-home COVID-19 tests based on your insurance provider.

TRS Thrivers

Starting Her Journey With Stage 4 Cancer - Martha B

How I Found Out I Have Stage 4 Cancer I had been out working on my son's memorial garden. As I was sitting on back porch I reached up and scratche...

TRS Thrivers

53-year-old woman diagnosed with Breast Cancer - Melody M.

My name is Melody M. I recently found out that I had breast cancer that went to bone cancer I start radiation next week and then we'll do some slow...

TRS Thrivers

Survived 2 cancers and diagnosed with another one in COVID - Stephanie S.

Day I found out I have cancer I am a 56 year old female. This is my 3rd cancer diagnosis since my fist at age 25 (all 3 have been different cancers...

TRS Thrivers

Cancer changes you! I saw life differently...I would never take life for granted again! - Isabel F.

Cancer changes you! I saw life differently and I told myself I would never take life for granted again. I prayed to God to give me another chance t...

TRS Thrivers

Advice and Success Stores from Thrivers

Be Inspired! Check out some advice from survivors and those who are fighting cancer right now! More than surviving and fighting they are thriving! ...

cancer

Bra & Prosthesis Care Instructions

Breast forms are very resilient and are designed for your everyday comfort. If properly cared for in the correct way, your breast form should be ab...

cancer

Breast Forms Fitting

If you’re looking for a new breast form we highly recommend that you talk to one of our specialists at TRS for advice on how to get the right measu...

TRS Thrivers

Diagnosed with Colon Cancer right after coming to terms with muscular dystrophy. - Teri T.

We asked Terri T. to tell us about her colon cancer journey. We hope that her experience will become an inspiration for those facing similar challe...

TRS Thrivers

I still remember when I found out I have cancer... By Alice K.

Alice is a struggling woman trying to come to terms with her breast cancer diagnosis. Even after 2 years, it's been hard to accept, but her favorit...

TRS Thrivers

With no breast cancer in my family history, I believed I was at very low risk... By Graciela Guzman

Graciela was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of forty-six with no family history of cancer, but still managed to keep a positive outlook on...

cranial prosthesis

What Rep. Pressley's Wig as Durable Medical Equipment Bill Could Mean for Cancer Patients?

Massuchussetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) is advocating for Medicare to cover wigs for people who are experiencing hair loss due to medi...