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Two Steps Forward: Embracing life with a brain tumor - Softcover

Snyman, Claire

 
9780994759610: Two Steps Forward: Embracing life with a brain tumor

Synopsis

Friday morning, 14 May 2010, Claire Snyman opens her eyes to find the room spinning around her, the light fixture dancing above. Then she develops her first migraine ever. What is this all about? She must be overdoing it at work. But it’s not too much work: it’s a non-malignant brain tumor. The diagnosis completely blindsides 34-year-old Claire and her family. Together they face the new reality of her condition while trying to navigate conflicting medical advice and cope with her new onset of symptoms.In Two Steps Forward, Claire documents her personal awakening as she learns to be her body’s own advocate through the often-harrowing journey of life with a brain tumor, through her misdiagnosis and the brain surgery and the recovery that follows. This inspirational story of a woman, mother and wife is told with honesty, clarity and revelation.Two Steps Forward is a compelling book for readers walking a similar path, but also for those facing a life-changing situation or for anyone looking for a positive and inspiring story. Join Claire as she walks the path that changed her life and perspective forever.

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About the Author

Claire Snyman, brain tumor and brain surgery survivor, releases her first book, Two Steps Forward – Embracing life with a brain tumor about the often-harrowing journey through life with a benign brain tumor, her misdiagnosis and consequent brain surgery and recovery. Claire is a marketing and business development consultant, lover of life and nature, wife and mother and loves to explore new ways of achieving balance in life. She is a member of the North Shore Writers Association (NSWA) to fuel her passion for writing. Read more about her at www.clairesnyman.com or join the Two Steps Forward community at www.twosteps.ca.

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