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I found out I had an extremely high chance of developing breast cancer, so I had a preventative double mastectomy at age 25.

Sydney Weinstock recovering from preventative double mastectomy. Courtesy Sydney Weinstock Sydney Weinstock and her sister both tested positive for...

I spent 4 years cycling around the world. It made me realize that travel is not about the destination.

Courtesy of Adorjan Illes Adorjan Illes spent four years traveling around the world on his bicycle. He said...

It took me 10 years of doctors’ appointments and a misdiagnosis of IBS before discovering I had Crohn’s disease

Getty Images When I started experiencing fatigue, bleeding, and stomach pain, doctors mistakenly said it was IBS. I...

Doctors misdiagnosed me for 13 years. My neurologist finally found what I had and brought me back to life.

Courtesy of Lindsay Karp For 13 years, I tried to get a diagnosis for my symptoms of fatigue and...

I’ve had breast cancer twice. Here’s the advice I’d give someone like Katie Couric who’s just gotten their own diagnosis.

I never thought I would be a breast-cancer patient . I don't carry the breast-cancer genes, I work...

In high school, I ghosted my boyfriend. After 17 years, we reconnected and have been together ever since.

"Cyndi is now friends with Chris. " The single line stopped my mindless Facebook scrolling. High-school classmates reconnecting...

I married my high-school sweetheart. This is what we’ve learned over 18 years together about keeping our relationship strong.

I met my husband when we were both 16, and we married at 20, a fact that in hindsight...

I almost passed out getting my mammogram. Here’s what saved me the following year.

choja/Getty Images During my mammogram two years ago I almost passed out from discomfort.   I'm not one to...

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