With cancer you play life on hard mode. What if you received the worst news of your life? Suddenly, you would be thrust into the world of a cancer survivor-the emotional rollercoaster of highs and lows, an endless regiment of chemotherapy drugs, and the looming specter of death. Would you be so upset that you would ignore everything around you or, perhaps, would you enjoy the ride?
Cancerika takes the reader on a journey through interpersonal relationships, spiritual struggles, and the frustration of day-to-day living, all while fighting a deadly disease. The narrator is a young man in his early thirties with a regular job who is forced into a bitter struggle against cancer while trying to maintain his place and composure in modern society. It is a testament to the perseverance of the human spirit and the importance of valuing life, despite passing through its darkest hour.
Cancerika contains twelve exciting tales!- Diagnosed-Discovering how a small pain issue in the back leads to being taken to the ER for cancer.
- Anxiety-Reacting to the first round of chemotherapy and its terrible side effects.
- Destitution-Coming dangerously close to death due to negligence.
- Recollection-Chronicling the missed opportunities and regrets of life.
- Routine-Establishing goals and work to keep the mind preoccupied.
- Escape-Falling into the spiral of drug addiction.
- Salvation-Getting saved from demons by the grace of God.
- Connection-Trying to find love in a broken family.
- Celebration-Enjoying a bit of rest and relaxation with a close friend after a difficult struggle.
- Guidance-Receiving wisdom from those who have been fighting their own deadly diseases for years.
- Anticipation-Preparing to become a normal person again...or not.
- Remission-Going back out into the world healed and with a new mindset after thanking close friends.
Buy Cancerika for twelve fantastic tales of cancer survival!
