DaVita Garfield, a single mother, began experiencing exhaustion but figured that she was just tired from her demanding career and full personal life. But her symptoms progressed to include blurred vision, breathlessness, and fainting. She went to the doctor’s only to be told she was simply depressed. She attended therapy for a year without her symptoms alleviating; in fact, they were multiplying. Her life was shrinking. Eventually she found out that she was suffering from a rare and life-threatening disease. She had a tumor on her pituitary gland.

Bouncing Back is a TUTV original program, created by Lisa Bien. Each episode showcases guests from all walks of life, each bringing their unique stories of personal struggle and resilience. Through heartfelt conversations, Lisa and her guests discuss how they have overcome challenges and demonstrate the strength it takes to face adversity.