Mike Charnock of Houston, TX., was treated for high blood pressure and enlarged lymph nodes before doctors found the real cause. On July 26, 2010 at age 35, he was diagnosed with a Stage IV lung cancer which had spread to his brain as well. With a brain surgery under his belt and a strong treatment plan, Mike is defying the odds every day.
His wife, Lyndie Charnock, wants to share her experiences as a caregiver to encourage...
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