Turning 50 and Celebrating 5 Years in Remission from Breast Cancer
By Lakysha Laing Turning 50 is a milestone birthday for many people. It’s a time to reflect on the past half-century and to look forward...
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Life anticipated her collapse, but she arrowed ahead and stood strong.
By Jayita Chatterjee “Sometimes life is like an archer’s bow. It pulls us back so we can shoot forward with more force and clarity. And...
Lactation Consultant Turned Breast Cancer Survivor: Updates from Treatment and Beyond
By Jennifer Reynolds Read Jennifer’s original diagnosis and treatment story: Hard Days, Better Days, and My Fight After I was diagnosed...
Chapter Three of My Breast Cancer Journey
By Jan Hillman My name is Jan and I’m three months into my third breast cancer journey. I was first diagnosed in 1986 at age 34 with...
My De Novo MBC Story: I’m Not Going to Give Up on My Diagnosis
By Ashley Bell In April 2021, at age 34, I was diagnosed with stage IV de novo (from the start) HER2+ ER- PR- metastatic invasive ductal...
They Were My Blessing: Facing Breast Cancer With Young Kids
By Mandy Richardson Read Mandy’s diagnosis and treatment story: Breast Cancer at 33: A Young Mom’s Story of Self-Advocacy As a mom to two...
My Lobular Breast Cancer Story: Not a “Journey”
By Brenda Coronado Hello! My name is Brenda Coronado. Fun facts: I am originally from Monterrey, Mexico, and I moved to the United...
The Choice to Go Flat
By Erin Perkins Read Erin’s TNBC diagnosis and treatment story: Walk Through The Hard Things And Keep Going My best friend Maura holds...
HOPE is my Favorite Four-Letter Word
By Tammy Uhl In July 2011, at my first routine mammogram at the age of 40, my healthcare team said there was a calcification they wanted...
Developing a stronger mind, body and soul for facing my worst enemy: breast cancer
By Kelly Motley I was feeling stuck in my life, despite having a successful PR business and a wonderful family. One day I just wanted to...
No Less of a Woman: Standing Tall Through Hardships
By Lourdes D. Heras Content note: This story references the author’s experience with intimate partner violence (IPV) and sexual abuse....
Not the Same, But Stronger and Wiser.
By Dr. Antje Petershagen My name is Dr. Antje Petershagen. I am a doctor specializing in rehabilitative medicine, a psycho-oncologist,...
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