Shared Stories
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G G. Approximately six years ago our next door neighbors built an outdoor fireplace with a chimney only 12' high.
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Amy B. This will be my 6th year participating in this amazing event.
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Wynn W. I’m a three-time cancer survivor. It all started in my lungs. My lungs kept collapsing, and the first time was in 2005.
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Randette J. By the grace of God, my mother Diane Baker, age 72 went to her doctor for a routine physical. The attending doctor was a physician's assistant who noticed my mother hadn't had a chest X-ray in years and felt they should go ahead an take one.
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Alice M.
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Kathy M. Our world was turned upside down on April 8, 2024, when my mother, Patricia C. Moore, a fun, feisty and vibrant 73-year-old wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, was diagnosed with lung cancer.
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Kristie C. My story is about my dad, Sheriff Joe. Being in law enforcement, he helped a lot of people and that is where his story begins.
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Jimmy S. Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who have high-deductible health insurance plans may be more likely to avoid essential care due to costs compared to those who have low- or no-deductible plans.
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Karen B. I am an eight year lung cancer survivor. I was blessed with early detection.
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Frances W. I'm Frances, a 75 year old widow, mother of two and I have COPD.
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C. Allen W. I'm an asthmatic diagnosed at 6.
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Dorsey (Skip) S. Started smoking in 1975 basic training while in the Airforce. They pushed cigarettes and their favorite saying was "smoke them if you got them". Next was Nascar (Winston Cup Racing) free cigarettes.
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Peter B. After being diagnosed over 18 years ago with COPD and Asthma while working for the fire department, I did not know how my life would change.
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Neil K.
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