Justin Birckbichler
CURE Magazine
Fredericksburg, VA, United States
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Past articles by Justin:
My Magical Reading Journey
My journey as a reader and a cancer patient/survivor were both marked with highs and lows, but now are important parts of my daily life. → Read More
Finding Forgiveness For Cancer-Related Missteps
Two wrongs don't make a right. → Read More
There's Snow News Like Good News
Winter Storm Diego delivered two things... three days off from work and a set of clean scans! → Read More
How to Help a Cancer Patient During the Holidays
Tis the season to be jolly! Here are some ways to support a loved one with cancer during this festive wintertime. → Read More
How to Write Your Cancer Story
As an avid writer about my testicular cancer experiences, I'm sharing my writing process. → Read More
Why October Scares Me
It's not ghosts and ghouls... it's a reminder of the past. → Read More
Why October Scares Me
It's not ghosts and ghouls... it's a reminder of the past. → Read More
Four Things to Expect in Cancer's Aftermath
These four lessons about what comes after cancer are truly powerful. → Read More
Straight from the Doctor’s Mouth – My Cancer Diagnosis – Experts by Experience
After the customary, “Drop your pants so I can examine you,” the urologist, who I knew for barely five minutes, [...] → Read More
Exercising Self-Care as a Testicular Cancer Survivor
As a testicular cancer survivor, self-care through exercise is very important to me. → Read More
Chemo Brain Returns?
Am I getting old or is chemo brain coming back? → Read More
Post-Cancer 'Scanxiety' and Followup Imaging
I'm learning to expect scanxiety, and that helped keep it at bay. → Read More
HealtheVoices 2018: Day Three and Beyond
Part three in a three part series about my trip to Chicago for HealtheVoices 2018. → Read More
HealtheVoices 2018: A New Mission for Advocacy in Day Two
Part two in a three-part series about my trip to Chicago for HealtheVoices 2018. → Read More
HealtheVoices 2018: Gearing Up and Day One
Part one in a three part series about my trip to Chicago for HealtheVoices 2018 → Read More
Relay for Life 2018 Lesson 3: "Relay For Life Is to Remember the Fallen"
My final part in a series about my experiences at Relay for Life 2018. → Read More
Relay For Life 2018 Lesson 2: "Relay for Life Fights Back Against Cancer"
Part two of three in a series about my experiences at Relay for Life 2018 → Read More
Relay For Life 2018 Lesson 1: "Relay For Life Is to Celebrate Cancer Survivors"
Part one of a three part series about my experiences about Relay for Life 2018 → Read More
What Cancer Survivor Day Means to a Testicular Cancer Survivor
What Cancer Survivor Day Means to a Testicular Cancer Survivor Seven points about what is means to be a survivor PUBLISHED June 03, 2018 Justin Birckbichler is a fourth grade teacher, testicular cancer survivor and the founder of aBallsySenseofTumor.com. From being diagnosed in November 2016 at the age of 25, to finishing chemo in January 2017, to being cleared in remission in March, he has been… → Read More
Another Spring, Another Worry, Another 'Balltrasound'
In April 2017, I thought I felt a new mass in my remaining testicle, but it ended up being clear. In May 2018, it happened again... but this time, it was different. → Read More