Fighting for Light: Carissa’s Journey with Lymphoma

At just 16 years old, Carissa was diagnosed with follicular non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma—a diagnosis that changed her life in an instant. In this episode, she shares the raw reality of facing cancer as a teenager, from her darkest moments to the unexpected joys that kept her going. Her resilience, faith, and unwavering spirit will leave you feeling empowered to walk through life’s storms with courage. Tune in for a story of strength, hope, and the power of finding light even in the hardest seasons.

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