“Chemo really was hard,” says Justice Wexler-Kariher told SurvivorNet when he sat down with his mom, Jayne, to discuss his experience with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
Justice is now 16 years old. He spent many of his younger years going through treatment for ALL, and now, a side effect of chemotherapy, he is dealing with heart disease.
Read More“If you’re ashamed of what you’ve been through — don’t be,” Justice said. “It makes you stronger as a person. While I would trade what happened to me in an instant … if I’m failing in school, whatever, it’s like … I beat cancer, what are you going to do?”
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