My Morning Routine After Breast CancerMy mornings before I had breast cancer were quite different than they are today. I would wake up very early around 5...reactionscomments
When Bob Was Diagnosed With Breast Cancer - Part TwoI had made a decision to go to all of Bob’s appointments with him, medical, treatments, scans, etc. The reason why was...reactionscomments
Become an AdvancedBreastCancer.net Advocate!Please note: This application is now closed. Would you like to share your experience with the advanced breast cancer community and help...reactionscomments
My Sister's Cancer Diagnosis Led Me to Love My Job Even MoreIf you were to ask me in 2009 when I graduated nursing school why I wanted so badly to be an oncology...reactionscomments
Top 10 Things to Look for In a CaregiverWhile some of us have caregivers who stick around, many others get diagnosed when alone or some people just can't handle it...reactionscomments
Baby StepsThe best piece of unsolicited advice I have ever received was when a friend told me, “Don’t try to climb mountains, just...reactionscomments
Letters to My Health-challenged SelfThe past two years have been especially rough on a lot of people. We’ve had to dig deep to find a source...reactionscomments
AdvancedBreastCancer.net Celebrates Three Years!AdvancedBreastCancer.net (aBC) celebrates three years! It is hard to believe that three years have passed since we launched aBC! Happy anniversary to...reactionscomments
The New Normal Part 2: Breast Cancer Patients and the PandemicIn May 2020, I wrote about how breast cancer people had COVID-19 covered because treatment “leads us to either adapt to our...reactionscomments
You Are What You EatIt’s been said that you are what you eat and if that saying is true then I must be little or nothing...reactions2comments
What I Wish I Knew as a New Parent Diagnosed With Breast CancerHaving small kids during cancer adds another level of exhaustion to an already difficult experience. On March 6, 2015, my world changed...reactionscomments
What I Do When I Feel Sad…In today’s social media and the airbrushed world, it is hard to know who is really feeling what. One thing I know...reactions3comments
Then & NowEditor's note: Susan shares about her metastatic breast cancer experience. I was afraid; I am now at peace I was pessimistic; I...reactionscomments
What I Ate Post-surgery and How It Helped Me RecoverEditor’s note: Talk to your healthcare provider about your particular situation as it is best to check with your healthcare team before...reactionscomments
Good News For Male Breast Cancer PatientsWorldwide, male breast cancer patients account for about one percent of new cases. In the U.S. 2,710 new cases of invasive breast...reactionscomments
FDA Approves Drug for Pre-Exposure Prevention of COVID-19The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized a new drug that may help prevent COVID-19. It is called Evusheld (tixagevimab...reactionscomments
Deciding To Get DivorcedThis was, and remains, the hardest decision I have ever had to make and by far the hardest thing I have ever...reactions2comments
Community Shares: Advanced Breast Cancer SubtypesAdvanced breast cancer is complicated. Not only is it diagnosed by stages, but it has many subsets that tend to correspond to...reactionscomments
Language MattersI’ve worn a lot of labels in my life. I was a “PK” in my younger years (a pastors kid) and I...reactions4comments
Working to Replace OurselvesFor the second year, I was able to attend the Stampede, which is an effort by Metavivor towards legislative advocacy, and the...reactionscomments