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Melissa Mae Palmer, a professional counselor and mother of five, is a breast cancer survivor living with Pompe disease. Every two weeks she undergoes enzyme replacement therapy to extend her life. She volunteers her time to support children receiving this same treatment at Duke University. Melissa is the cofounder of Cancer Soul Survivors, a supportive organization for cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers at Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington, Illinois. She is a top fundraiser for the American Cancer Society and has served as the Relay for Life queen of the Barrington chapter of the ACS. Coauthor Dr. Tim Lubenow advocates for patients with pain disorders. He is the medical director of the Pain Center at Rush University as well as an anesthesiology professor. An expert on complex regional pain syndrome and undiagnosed pain disorders, he often treats patients with spinal cord stimulators. He is married and has five children.

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