
Deborah: thriving after breast cancer
On a Monday morning at 7:30, I received a call that stopped my world. On the other end of the…
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On a Monday morning at 7:30, I received a call that stopped my world. On the other end of the…

In August 2001, after a younger sister was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer, I made an appointment with Dr….

“A ticking time bomb.” That’s what I thought every time I had to schedule an annual mammogram or bi-yearly breast…

Nekita: my story of breast cancer When I was first diagnosed with breast cancer, it was like being thrown into…

Merrill: “We all live in glass houses” “Never say never, and we all live in glass houses!” I was very…

At 45, I was diagnosed with infiltrating and ductal carcinoma in situ in my left breast in June of 2005….

Karen talks about overcoming breast cancer Upon finding out I had breast cancer, my sister-in-law told me, “Karen, you will…

I will never forget the years of 2004 and 2005, as they were marked by cancer diagnosis tempered with the…

My mother’s story of breast cancer and reconstruction is far different from mine. She didn’t know if she had cancer…

Jill talks about breast cancer and sexy lingerie There are 2 things in my life that I never thought I…

Gwen talks about her breast cancer diagnosis I was diagnosed in 2004. My only child had just moved away to…

Heather: looking and feeling amazing 1 month after my Mommy Makeover My Mommy Makeover story begins with my 2 healthy,…