Surviving breast cancer, family style
March 2020 was a challenging time for Greenwich resident Elyse Merolla and her family. COVID-19 had just hit Connecticut and suddenly, schools were closed and...
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March 2020 was a challenging time for Greenwich resident Elyse Merolla and her family. COVID-19 had just hit Connecticut and suddenly, schools were closed and...
“And we go on to ‘what are the next steps?’” she said. “So, you finished all of this treatment and ‘oh, but I might still have some tingling in my hands and my feet.’ Or you know ‘I might be really, really tired,’ so we have a full set of services that might help with those side effects.” Fundraising from the Closer to Free ride helps cancer survivors cover the cost of services that insurance doesn’t, like acupuncture. Studwell is riding 100 miles this year with the Greenwich Freedom Riders in honor of her patients. One patient’s husband even joined their team.