A Fresh Start: Suzanne Rogers Shares Her Health Journey
Suzanne Rogers, a beloved actress known for her role as Maggie Horton on "Days of Our Lives", has announced she is in remission after battling stage 2 colorectal cancer.
A Tough Summer with a Silver Lining
During the show's 60th-anniversary celebration, Rogers revealed that her summer was challenging, involving surgeries and radiation treatments. However, she shared a positive note:
"I guess I got it early."
The type of cancer and treatment she received worked well together:
"It was pills and radiation. It didn’t affect me much, and that was good."
A Changed Perspective
This health scare has shifted Rogers' focus:
"I don’t worry about the small things. It’s not worth it."
She credited her family and her priest for their support during this difficult time.
Regaining Strength
Rogers is slowly regaining her strength:
"It’s about 70% right now."
She is taking life one step at a time, not rushing into anything.
A Reminder of Importance
Colorectal cancer is a serious disease, but early detection and treatment can make a significant difference. Rogers' story highlights the importance of regular check-ups and listening to our bodies.