Gaby Kressly, now in her early 80s, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2016.

Chelsea Dawson, an eight-year melanoma survivor, lives with her family in Roanoke, Virginia.

Adam Hayden is a 36-year-old philosopher, advocate and writer who lives in Indianapolis with his wife and three sons.

Diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer in 2016 at age 29, Jen Hodson turned to social media to cope.

Lindsay Norris, an oncology nurse living with colorectal cancer, is creator of the Here Comes the Sun blog.

Yolanda Brunson-Sarrabo was diagnosed with smoldering myeloma in 2008.

Shawne Jabonero Lopes, DACM, LAc, shares her family’s liver health story.

Roger Pebody is a medical journalist and the managing editor of aidsmap.com. He lives in London with his husband, Jean-Michel.

HIV positive since 1996, Kevin Langeslay was diagnosed with stage 4 anal cancer in 2011.

Jamie Troil Goldfarb, 40, is a patient advocate and works in public relations. She lives in Takoma Park, Maryland, with her husband and son.