Category Archives: Wisdom
Hair: You Don’t Know What You Got ‘Till It’s Gone
You’ve heard of “bad hair days” and maybe you’ve even experienced one yourself—a day when your hair had a mind of its own and just wouldn’t cooperate with your plans for it. Ugh. Go through certain chemotherapy treatments for breast … Continue reading →
Read MoreSurvivor Voices: What Factors Influenced Reconstruction
How do you make a decision? Create a pros and cons list? Flip a coin? Call a friend? Trust your gut? When it comes to deciding what to do following surgery for breast cancer, the stakes start to climb. Add … Continue reading →
Read MoreParenting Through Cancer: Teens & Young Adults
We’ve all been there. Those years between being a blissfully unaware child and a fully responsible young adult. Years filled with: the teenage drama of puberty, fashions, peer pressure, driving and texting while driving, suicide and depression, drugs and alcohol, … Continue reading →
Read MorePalliative Care: An Extra Layer of Support
An extra layer of support. Who couldn’t use that in a sports bra before going on a long run? In their shoes before spending an entire day on your feet? In a cast that protects a broken bone? Unlike spandex, … Continue reading →
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