A HER2+ Diagnosis InterviewWe recently sat down with one of our breast cancer advocates, Claire, to talk about her experience with breast cancer, specifically her...reactionscomments
Community, a RebootI've written before about community and the opportunities we have to support and lift others up, to share the hard-won information we...reactionscomments
Conversations with a Chaplain: A Chaplain’s Spiritual GuidanceRev. Isaac Dusenbury is a chaplain at Duke University Hospital. He completed his chaplain residency at Duke University Hospital’s Surgical and Intensive...reactionscomments
When Your Bucket List Gets Kicked By COVID-19I'm going to say the thing that we’re not supposed to say, but is the truth of what we are dealing with:...reactionscomments
Can Modesty Still Exist in a World With MBC?I’m going to say something that will spark an opinion almost as soon as I say it, but please - I ask...reactions3comments
People with Cancer Face Increased Risk of Death from Heart DiseaseAccording to a 2019 study from the Penn State Cancer Institute, cancer patients are at a higher risk of dying from heart...reactionscomments
Who Is An Oncology Social Worker?In a sea of doctors, nurses, scans, and lab work, there is another important tool for patients right in their cancer center...reactionscomments
Can You Hear Me Now?Every October we post all things breast cancer, but the reality is every nineteen seconds, somewhere in the world, someone is diagnosed...reactionscomments
Try Not to Worry About Sleep If You Have Advanced Breast CancerNo doubt you know sleep can be hard to achieve while living with advanced breast cancer (ABC): Poor sleep is an expected...reactionscomments
Why Do I Need A Post-Mastectomy Bra, Anyway?The last thing I ever thought I would need to purchase was a post-mastectomy bra. Now 7 years after my breast cancer...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Must-Have Items for Chemo BagUndergoing chemo is never something that people look forward to. But, with the right items, you can make an unpleasant experience much...reactionscomments
New Cancer Center! - The New Kid On The BlockJust like a child starting a new school, starting treatment at a new cancer center can be exciting as well as nerve-wracking...reactions5comments
A Dose of LaughterLiving with a health condition can take a toll on your mental health. Life often seems full of the things you cannot...reactionscomments
Free FallingFear is a tricky thing. We are confronted daily with things that instill fear inside us. There are, however, many layers to...reactionscomments
Social Distancing Spurs Telehealth SurgeThe technology needed for virtual healthcare has been around for decades. But virtual care has not been widely used in the United...reactionscomments
Community Shares Experiences: Metastatic Breast Cancer & Disability AssistanceMetastatic breast cancer is a physical disability, one that is recognized by the Social Security Administration. In other words, it is a...reactions4comments
HelplessnessWhen I was first diagnosed with breast cancer back in 2017, one of the major changes I noticed immediately was a lack...reactionscomments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth ExperiencesAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual...reactionscomments
Any Port in a Storm!This idiom is one of those strange collections of words in the English language that has a meaning slightly different from the...reactionscomments
