Stories from patients

Learn from people like you.

Find out why people made a choice, what helped, and what they wish they had asked. Search by care area and by moment.

Every story answers the same questions.

Who they are. The choice they made. Why. What helped.

And one question they wish they had asked. So you can bring it to your care team.

OncologyJoining a clinical trial

I am a breast cancer patient.

Why I chose to join a clinical trial

THE CHOICE

What I decided, in one line.

WHY

What mattered most to me.

WHAT HELPED

People, questions or tools that made it easier.

WHAT I WISH I’D ASKED

One question for the next patient to bring.

Every story is shared with the person’s signed OK. One person’s story is not medical advice.

Find a story.

Care area

Moment

8 story topics. Stories are on the way. Each one is posted only with the patient's signed OK.

Oncology

Joining a clinical trial

Breast cancer patient

Why I chose to join a breast cancer clinical trial

Story coming soon

Respiratory

Day to day

Living with asthma

How I track my asthma so my visits go better

Story coming soon

Bone & Joint

Joining a care program

Bone health

Why I joined a bone health program

Story coming soon

Cardiometabolic

Getting ready for a visit

Heart health

The questions I bring about my heart

Story coming soon

Neurological

Being a care partner

Care partner

Caring for a parent with Parkinson’s

Story coming soon

Mental & Behavioral

Day to day

Mental health

What helped me talk about my mental health

Story coming soon

Rare Disease

Joining a clinical trial

Rare disease

Why I said yes to a rare disease study

Story coming soon

Donation & Transplant

Getting ready for a visit

Transplant patient

What I wish I’d asked before my transplant

Story coming soon

Your story can help the next patient.

Share it here in about 10 minutes. You choose how you appear: your first name, your initials or anonymous.

Nothing is posted without your OK. You can take it down any time.

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Stories are one person's experience. They are not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or care team before you make a health choice.

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