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Hope in the face of cancer, Amy Givler

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Hope in the face of cancer

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Amy Givler

Amy Givler, M.D. a cancer survivor, shares her experience and the stories of others with the voice of encouragement, faith, and strength she so desperately needed at the point of her diagnosis. With medical knowledge and insight into the path to come, Dr. Givler is able to offer answers and hope as she discusses: - looking at cancer through the lens of hope - seeking, evaluating, and making decisions for treatment - drawing closer to God along the journey - facing family and friends Dr. Givler shares more than professional wisdom; she extends her friendship. And as a fellow survivor she provides a comforting presence during an experience that too often is mired in uncertainty, fear, and loneliness. Cancer survivor Amy Givler, shares her experiences as a doctor and a patient and the stories of others with encouragement and faith. She provides a comforting presence during an experience mired in uncertainty, fear, and loneliness. Amy Givler, M.D., a graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine, is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Comprehensive Care at Louisiana State University Medical Center. She writes a regular medical column for HomeLife magazine. She and her husband, Don, also a family physician, have three children and live in Monroe, Louisiana

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