Healing Hearts Telethon

  Because of donors like you, this year’s Healing Hearts Telethon raised an incredible $100,000 toward the Karen Martinez Patient Assistance Fund in memory of Karen Martinez, Anchor KABB Fox 29 News, San Antonio. These funds will directly support our mission and continue Karen’s legacy to empower cancer patients to THRIVE. We rely on donors like… Read More


TO OUR DONORS, VOLUNTEERS, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, INSTRUCTORS, DIVA & DUDES AND SURVIVORS Let us thank YOU for all the support you provided us in 2021! Join Us for ThriveWell’s Year-End Celebration & “Thank You” Party! Can you attend and will you be bringing someone? RSVP to Mary Jonas at Mary.Jonas@thrivewell.org.  … Read More


Diana Pulido’s Cancer Journey I made it 49 years without a single surgery. Then it all changed. I was diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer, ductal carcinoma. My journey began October 2009 with a routine yearly mammogram. I had begun getting mammograms at age 40. There was no family history, except this time the mammogram… Read More


Meet ThriveWell Survivor Maria Gonzales 13 years ago I learned I had cancer. I had ignored the following signs and symptoms: 🔹 Fatigue 🔹 Bloating, I thought I was pregnant 😞 🔹Lower back pain 🔹Irregular periods I attributed the symptoms to something else even though I had had them for a few months. If only… Read More


Meet some of ThriveWell’s Diva&Dude Instructors Lindsey Merrifield I am originally from Houston and have lived in San Antonio for 6 years. I am an animal lover and have a dog. I am a certified Pilates instructor, as well as a certified health coach. I have been teaching Pilates for a year and a half and… Read More


Cheryl has been a group exercise instructor since 2017 specializing in strength and cardio. She currently holds a national FitTour certification to lead group exercise in addition to certifications in RIPPED, Rumble, MixxedFit, Les Mills Body Combat, and Schwinn Cycle. Cheryl enjoys helping Diva&Dude members ease into a healthy and active lifestyle because a healthy… Read More