Active 4 days agoHow do you ask for, and accept, help?How are you asking for help? What kind of support would benefit you the most?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCopingFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
My teenage daughter seems to lack empathy for me these days; any advice? I have been feeling really defeated with one of my teens lately. She has only known me to have cancer basically her whole life. Lately, she just seems to lack...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesFriends & Family
Have You Experienced Cancer Ghosting?Cheryl experienced ghosting, especially toward the end of her life. Travel because a challenge because of the pain in her back (mets on some ribs, her spine, and her right...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
Angry at friends I have friends that have been diagnosed with cancer. I sometimes find myself angry and jealous that they are getting chemo and can go into remission or even cured. Then...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesFriends & Family
Support animalsI have stage four metastatic breast cancer in both lungs. I've been on an emotional rollercoaster since I started my treatment. I have a long haired Chihuahua that has been...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesAnxietyFriends & Family
Surviving spouseBoth my wives died of breast cancer. I married my first wife, Jimmie Lou, when she was 20 years old. She was diagnosed at 38 years and 6 months and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAdvocacyAwarenessFriends & Family
Facing the holidaysLast year, my daughters and I chose to not gather for either Thanksgiving or Christmas due to concerns about the pandemic. Both holidays would have been the first without Cheryl...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesMemory WallFriends & Family
How do you manage with mental/emotional health?My oldest son was talking about all if the places he wants to visit & maybe live. **I felt upset (& he could tell), I guess because I thought he...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesFriends & FamilyMental HealthTips & Advice
How do you talk to children about cancer?Do you consider your child’s age and developmental stage? Some children may be too young to verbalize their thoughts and others might be too afraid to ask. What are your...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesFriends & FamilyParenting
What's been the most frustrating side effect since your diagnosis?People living with metastatic breast cancer face many challenges. One being frustrating or annoying side effects that family and friends don't really understand. What has been the most frustrating side...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesFriends & FamilySide Effects
