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Here’s a great little video created by Desuplz over on You Tube that I found and wanted to share with you today!
What was your favorite part?
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Yesterday I received a media advisory email stating this: “New Guidelines Against Breast Self-Examination Could Seriously Endanger Women’s Health,” says Dr. Marisa Weiss, President and Founder of breastcancer.org.
New Danish guidelines advising the population not to perform BSEs are supported by a review – to be released later today – of BSE studies previously conducted in […]
I’ll not be posting again this morning. Yet another rainy day drive to Yale.
Remember the day of my last appointment?
Remember my follow up post on ‘Dealing with Depression‘?
No matter how often or infrequently my follow up medical appointments take place, the feeling is always the same: I wouldn’t have to go to the doctor […]
Of course, next week I’ll share why survivors like to go to bed early, but for now … this is where I’m at.
Ten Reasons Why Breast Cancer Survivors Like to Stay Up Late
10. The quiet of the night allows us to hear ourselves think, often for the first time all day, and for better or […]
Have you ever heard people tell you that you have everything within you that you need to heal yourself? Well, Angela Cambouris is a woman who believes it — she’s living proof. I’m honored to share her survivor story with you!
My story is rather long as it begins in 1989 when I knew that I […]
I was just checking out You Tube for some inspiration and look who I came across? One of my favorite Pink Ribbon Readers — Cathy Bueti!
If you haven’t already read these posts, check out:
Cathy Bueti’s survivor story
Cathy Bueti’s Survivor Q&A
A review of Cathy Bueti’s book Breastless in the City
Go Cathy! Yippee!
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Did you know that the five-year survival rate for breast cancer, when caught early before it spreads beyond the breast, is now 98 percent? (It was 74 percent in 1982!)
(Source: Susan G. Komen for the Cure)
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Have you ever tried to get away from cancer? To spend some time away from the disease that has already taken up so much of your life? To give your psyche a reprieve from all the negatives that cancer conjures up?
I have.
Yes, me. A woman dedicated to raising breast cancer awareness, I tried to […]
Last night I posted Connie Pombo’s survivor story. I also had the honor of asking her a few questions about survivorship … here’s what she shared:
What was the worst part of your experience with breast cancer?
The worst part of my cancer diagnosis was knowing that I might not be alive to see my children through […]
Today I’m going to share with you the personal breast cancer survivor story of Connie Pombo.
Connie recently shared how her life changed drastically on March 21, 1996 when she heard those fateful words, ‘you have cancer.’
It is my pleasure to share this survivor story with you. Everyone? Meet Connie Pombo:
“What did I do […]
Dedicated to raising breast cancer awareness
Written by Karen Lynch [email] for b5media.
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