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Posts by Ruzette Solis

Survivor, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Ruzette Solis is an Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia survivor and not half bad most of the time.

The Stairwell

by Ruzette Solis December 19, 2024

You never can make sense of the whole picture until you remember the trepidation you felt at nine years old when you went back to school, fresh out of the children’s hospital. Not only were you a little girl with barely-there hair and a chemo-induced puffy face, but you were still relearning how to go […]

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You Can Drop the Act

by Ruzette Solis June 26, 2020

You are enough for the world just as you are. There is no measure of worth, there’s no perfect cancer “survivor.” There’s no “weakness.” There’s no guidebook (although I’m sure there are some attempts out there) to tell us how to play the crappy card we’ve been dealt.

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