Baddie x 2: Growth Through Conversations | “Going Home to Die of Metastatic Breast Cancer Was Not an Option.”
She was told there was nothing more to do and to just go home and prepare herself.
Terlisa Sheppard is a 4-time breast cancer survivor of 24 years. She was originally diagnosed in November 1998, with stage 3 HER2+, ER+, PR+, breast cancer at the age of 31 years old, and while 8 1/2 months pregnant with her second child. She has been living with stage IV metastatic breast cancer for 21 years and has metastases to her bones, lungs, liver, spine, abdomen, and brain.
She was told there was nothing more to do and to just go home and prepare herself.
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