Electronic Resources and Connection During COVID-19My new friend, Marianne Sarcich, has spent a great deal of effort and time putting together an amazing list of resources for...reactionscomments
The Anger Monster"Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree, at...reactions1comment
Faith FactorI had the best intentions: I was going to wake up, shower, get dressed, and go to Hobby Lobby. After all, I...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
COVID-19 Updates, May 7: Remdesivir, Antibody Testing, and Reinfection RiskOur world is still changing every day because of COVID-19. Keeping up with all of the news can be challenging. Here are...reactionscomments
FDA Makes Way For Experimental Drugs to Fight COVID-19On March 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the testing of two drugs, chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine) and remdesivir, to treat...reactionscomments
Taking Coronavirus SeriouslyMy wife, Anya, was living well with metastatic breast cancer. We’d just returned from vacation, and those who saw her marveled at...reactionscomments
The New Normal? Breast Cancer People Have COVID-19 CoveredBreast cancer patients live with a “new normal” on a daily basis. Months of treatment, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, and, if their...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
COVID-19 Updates, June 15: Solidarity Hydroxychloroquine Trials and COVID Vaccine DevelopmentMany of us are overwhelmed by the amount of information available on COVID-19. Keeping up with all of the news can be...reactionscomments
HelplessnessWhen I was first diagnosed with breast cancer back in 2017, one of the major changes I noticed immediately was a lack...reactionscomments
Myths and Facts About Living WillsA living will is known by several other names, including advanced directive, healthcare declaration, medical directive, and many more. There is often...reactionscomments
Life with Metastatic Breast CancerMetastatic breast cancer (MBC) occurs when cancer has spread beyond the breast tissue to other areas of the body. Help us learn...reactionscomments
Pain Medicine and Advanced Breast CancerAs a caregiver for my husband, Bob, one of my responsibilities is managing his prescriptions. Recently I went to the pharmacy to...reactions2comments
Parenting Through MBCEditor's note: In this article, the author shares her experience being a mother and talks about losing a child. I do not...reactions1comment
Does Size Really Matter?So I get back home and my breast prostheses are there. I look at the box and they appear to be the...reactionscomments
The Second Time AroundThey say that the second time is the charm. I believed them until this happened. What is "this," you ask? This is...reactionscomments
Digital Health vs. Digital TherapeuticsTechnology is now a common way to deliver healthcare. Digital health products help prevent, diagnose, or manage chronic conditions. Devices range from...reactionscomments
Exploring Blogging as a Newly Diagnosed PatientHave you been recently diagnosed with advanced breast cancer? Writing can be a means to help you cope with this diagnosis. April...reactionscomments
New Cancer CaregiverReceiving news of a loved one’s cancer diagnosis can be daunting on its own. But if you find yourself in the position...reactionscomments
