The Counsel of Trent #1061 - We Got a Bad Medical Diagnosis (PRAYERS NEEDED)
Jul 21, 2025
Laura Horn, wife of Trent Horn, shares her profound journey after a shocking cancer diagnosis. They discuss the emotional turmoil and spiritual lessons learned during this trying time. The importance of community support and prayers is emphasized as they navigate medical decisions and recovery. Blending humor with vulnerability, they explore the complexities of faith amidst fear and uncertainty. The couple highlights the transformative power of love and the preciousness of life, making this an inspiring reflection on resilience and hope.
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Incidental Cancer Discovery
- Laura Horn's brain cancer was discovered incidentally from a free MRI as part of an Alzheimer's study.
- She compares it to a homeless person finding out about AIDS from donating plasma and missing out on payment.
Connection Speeds Neurosurgery Access
- A Catholic neuroradiologist friend connected Laura to top neurosurgeons quickly via a personal referral.
- Without this, the earliest appointment would have been August, causing significant delays.
Faith Encounter After Diagnosis
- Two neurosurgeons recommended watchful waiting for Laura's tumor because it was near her speech center.
- A stranger consoled Laura with faith, praying over her and encouraging trust in Jesus to get through it.
