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Dear Joseé Battle & the ThriveWell staff, I have just completed my seventh round of radiation of Landmark Cancer Center on Brooks City Base. Each time I go to treatment, I am reminded of my gratitude and fortune to have been approved for financial help by ThriveWell Cancer Foundation. After visiting with my Radiation Oncologist… Read More

My Story: Erica Villarreal Ellis, ThriveWell Diva This was me, in January 2020. I walked the 2020 Walt Disney World 10K with a group of good friends who helped support me along my cancer journey. This was just over 5 weeks after my implant exchange surgery. My Diagnosis I was diagnosed with Stage 2 Triple… Read More

If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the course of the past year is this, there’s one thing that doesn’t discriminate and that’s the Big “C”, Cancer. Young, old, male, female, it doesn’t matter. It affects everyone we know. To say Cancer is life-changing would be an understatement. For those of us who are dealing… Read More

When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I was confused and devastated. I remember visiting the library, pulling books about breast cancer off the shelf while thinking “I can’t believe I’m checking these books out…for me.” But those books were important – they helped me to know what was happening to me and what to… Read More

I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017. Hearing the words “You have cancer” is life-changing. In 2015 I went for my regular health check up (from head to toe) and unfortunately there was a lump on my left breast which was palpable. Therefore, I was sent to get a mammogram and sonogram too. When… Read More

San Antonio, TX – June, 2020  Let’s Walk to the Beach! Tom Daniels Tribute Walk Tom Daniels had a dream to walk from The Alamo to Port Aransas and so last year (2019) he did. His plan? To raise awareness about the health benefits of walking and to fundraise for ThriveWell Cancer Foundation, San Antonio,… Read More

ThriveWell received this letter from Clayborn C. thanking us for our help. We wanted to share it with you and send our appreciation to Clayborn for his warm note. We are cheering you on Clayborn. Dear ThriveWell, I just received your letter confirming that my application, not only was it approved but your wonderful organization… Read More

These cool, decorative rocks are hand painted by breast cancer survivor Beth Hayes Wright. She has volunteered her time and talents to put together these fantastic creations and is taking orders at no cost!!  And the best part is that for every rock ordered an anonymous donor will donate $10 to ThriveWell! While the rocks… Read More