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Redefining My Life After Metastatic Breast Cancer
Life doesn’t end when you get those dreaded MyChart results.
July 3, 2024
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Life doesn’t end when you get those dreaded MyChart results.
A breast cancer diagnosis is a life altering event that not only affects the individual who receives it, but it also has a profound impact
Baddie Ambassadors and Metastatic Thrivers, Michelle & Deb represented FTBOU in Philly at Living Beyond Breast Cancer’s Thriving Together Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference held April
Muchos pensamientos cruzaron por mi mente cuando me diagnosticaron con cáncer de mama, tales como “Me voy a enfermar mucho y tengo miedo de no ser una buena madre como lo fui antes”.
She was told there was nothing more to do and to just go home and prepare herself.
If I had sought out support, I would have been better informed about my options, about what to ask the oncologist, about what would help me during treatment. I wouldn’t have felt so ignorant. I wouldn’t have been alone with this new normal.
When you leave this world, what will your life be remembered for? What kind of mark will you leave on this world?
Explaining a cancer diagnosis to children is never easy but it is necessary to help them cope with the current and future changes ahead.
For some strange reason, putting myself first seems selfish. It wasn’t until my aunt passed that I realized I have to put myself first.
These organizations focus on the health and wellness of breast cancer survivors and patients alike. We have gathered a few of the best here to help you focus on your health and wellness journey for 2022.
Your voice, your story, and your support can make a difference. Join For the Breast of Us in our mission to empower, support, and advocate for women of color across the globe. Together, we can create a future where every woman has the resources and support she needs to overcome breast cancer.
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www.breastofusfoundation.org
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