| Man finds inspiration in friend's own battle |
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| Written by Jeff Bailey | |
| Tuesday, 11 September 2007 | |
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NEW MILFORD -- Cancer stormed into Wayne Poulter's life a decade ago like an off-the-radar tornado, the diagnosis ripping him apart. Searching for a forecast of what might lie ahead, this weekend skier and runner was steered to the state's high-profile meteorologist Dr. Mel Goldstein, his former Western Connecticut State University professor who a year earlier discovered he would have to weather the same formidable, incurable foe. "It took me 30 days just to say multiple myeloma, never mind spell it,'' Poulter said. To this day, Poulter contends it was Goldstein's optimism mixed with realistic expectations that lowered his anxiety. (This story is from the Danbury, Connecticut, NewsTimes. Read the full story at http://www.newstimeslive.com/archives/story.php?id=1186570412 ) |
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