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Survivingbreastcancer.org
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Breast Cancer and Resilience
Hi, My name is Andrea and this is my Story... I certainly don’t remember being conventional, even when I was. I know being involved with...
Survivingbreastcancer.org
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Breast Cancer and No Family History
By Linda Hansen I never worried about breast cancer. No one in my family ever had it, so I was sure that I was low risk. I got annual...
Survivingbreastcancer.org
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Don't Lose Yourself to Cancer
Raise your hand if you’ve ever had your attitude referred to in an unfavorable light. I would be lying if I told you that I was an angel...
Survivingbreastcancer.org
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I Found A Lump in My Breast
My name is Monique Costa and I’m 32 years old. Finding a lump in my breast one night completely changed my life and I knew this one was...
Survivingbreastcancer.org
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Informed Decision Making About Going Flat
By Devorah Borenstein My breast cancer diagnosis wasn’t what I imagined. Indeed, this is a very common experience. We all assume we won’t...
Survivingbreastcancer.org
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Breast Cancer Recurrence
It's been eight months since my MBC diagnosis, and I've had eight cycles of a targeted therapy drug, Ibrance, combined with Faslodex shots.
Survivingbreastcancer.org
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Treat, Scan, Repeat: Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer
By Vicki McDonald I have been living with metastatic breast cancer since 10/13/17. Diagnosed at age 46 on what I would later learn is...
Survivingbreastcancer.org
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Breast Cancer Awareness is Not Enough
By Donna J. Charlevoix This will be my 12th October in which the designation of Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) is very personal. I...
Survivingbreastcancer.org
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Aesthetic Flat Closure and Flat Denial
By Kim Bowles President & Founder, NotPuttingonaShirt.org Every year, 250,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer in the United...
Survivingbreastcancer.org
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Grief, Joy, and Sisterhood
Like many before me I was desperate to find a reason – some purpose for all that I was going through, so I bargained and made a deal with Go
Survivingbreastcancer.org
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Fighting Stage 2 Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
That day, I was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma.
Survivingbreastcancer.org
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I'm a Mother, and I Have Breast Cancer
"Did you ever feel this lump before?" she asked me. "No. Should I be worried?" "No no. I will send you to another place to get it checked."
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