Lymphedema: Sentenced to Life in Bed, But I Escaped

Lymphedema: Sentenced to Life in Bed, but I Escaped... Readers will be inspired to push themselves to beat the odds, accept the challenge, and reach their goals. The reader will see how Karen Goeller went from being the bed-ridden cancer patient to who she is today. Twenty years later Karen Goeller is living a full life, the life she was told she would never have. 4 People Reviewed This Product By Dan Speltz As I've journeyed through life, one lesson I've learned is that every person in my life who has inspired me has gone through some sort of life altering event. Think about that for a minute and I challenge you to find someone who has not. Ghandi, Martin Luther King, Jr., Abraham Lincoln, Oprah, Joseph in the Bible, the list goes on. The reality is that as harsh as it may seem at the time, without that hardship to mold and transform you, you would not have grown as greatly as you did in the end. Their stories have a common thread. One of humbleness, perserverence, a will to succeed, and hope. Karen's story is no exception. I add her to the list of greats who have inspired me. You need to read her story. You won't regret it! By Samantha Renae Norris I am rarely one to find myself tearing while reading a book however this read was one of those times. Karen's story gripped me. It is a heart wrenching, yet inspiring, tale of a woman who surpassed all odds. Her story will inspire and motivate you. This is definitely won of those tales you don't want to miss! I am adding it to my Christmas gift list for friends this year. I absolutely loved it! By Jennifer Dunn Karen's story will move and inspire you. If you are looking to read about an incredible journey of tenacity and the will of a spirit to live and succeed, you need to read her story. It will reinvigorate you on life. Why can a whale lift it's own body out of the water yet a single human cannot? Well I've heard it said because no one told it, it can't. Despite being told by many that she couldn't, Karen DID -- I say its because she never gave up or accepted a se