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07.13.21

The Menu (by Geust Blogger Rachel Engstrom)

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The Menu By Rachel Engstrom, Author & Firefly Guest Blogger When you go to a restaurant and get a menu, you look at all of the wonderful choices of what you can eat, then make a choice to fit your … Continue reading →

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06.22.21

Hair Loss Should Be Optional: Cold Cap Therapy

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“Your hair is part of your sense of identity,” shared Vivian* in last week’s blog. Vivian chose to do “Cold Cap Therapy” during chemotherapy allowing her to keep much of her hair. “Most people I come in contact with probably … Continue reading →

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06.08.21

I didn’t Lose My Hair During Cancer Treatment: Cold Capping

by Firefly Sisterhood

Perhaps one of the most visible and most devastating side effects of certain chemotherapies for breast cancer is hair loss: that unmistakable visual cue that screams, “I am a cancer patient!” In last week’s blog, we introduced you to Vivian*, … Continue reading →

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05.25.21

Assumptions Others Make: Hair Loss

by Firefly Sisterhood

“That’s the way your journey is in life . . . stumbling over boulders. On this journey through breast cancer, there are lots of boulders. Some big, some small, and I need to stumble over some and get through some … Continue reading →

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05.11.21

Assumptions Others Make: All Breast Cancer is the Same

by Firefly Sisterhood

As with any breast cancer diagnosis, it can seem like drinking water from a firehose as doctors, nurses, care coordinators, and sometimes the internet pour forth a tremendous amount of information, often containing large words, and treatment options with, at … Continue reading →

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