No Quit in Me: My wild ride with tongue cancer: 1 (John Kuby's Tongue Cancer Memoir)

Cancer patients and their care givers will find relatable companionship in John Kubys tongue cancer memoir No Quit in Me.Johns story reveals his gut-wrenching heartbreaking and yet somehow upliftingly wild ride with tongue cancer. He invites us into his life as he discovers deals with and overcomes this life-altering illness. We see his No Quit attitude in action and feel everything he feels.His willingness to be vulnerable and openly discuss both his physical and emotional experiences makes for compelling reading. As a patient you will feel camaraderie as you follow Johns journey and compare it with your own. As a caregiver this first-hand account will help you see and support the No Quit attitude in your loved one. New update section reveals the impact of Johns radiation treatments three years onJohns book captures the complex issues and many of the day to day challenges confronting patients their families friends and particularly spouses.This is a cathartic read. It will touch your heart and make you cry but Johns lightness and humour will also make you smile and laugh. Most importantly it will show you what it means to be a No QuitterWOW! No Quit in me captures exactly the thoughts feelings and experiences I went through four years ago with the same cancer. I wish I could have read this to know what to expect. It would have been so helpful. Lee Sowell Tongue Cancer SurvivorNo Quit in me is an important resource for patients with newly diagnosed head and neck cancer. Johns graphic story that details his cancer journey pulling no punches as he describes the morbidity associated with chemotherapy and radiation. Despite the hardships he endured Johns story is an inspiration. I continue to recommend it to my patients and I write the blog/web site address on everyones new patient booklet. Many of them have told me they have found it engaging and encouraging. A must-read for those about to embark on their own cancer journey!Dr. John Walker - Chemotherapy Oncologist - Cross Cancer Clinic - Edmonton ABINCLUDES: - Lessons learned along the way - Caregivers advice from Johns wife - A preface by Anne Ryan Life Coach - A preface by Dr. Brock Debenham Oncologist Cross Cancer Institute - Resources + recommended reading