More Than Pink: Why Breast Cancer Awareness Must Include Everyone...Every October, stores and streets fill with bright pink ribbons. For many people living with breast cancer, this sea of pink brings...reactions2comments
Wrapped in Warmth Awareness Month Giveaway...While October brings a wave of pink ribbons, living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) means dealing with the daily, physical reality of...reactionscomments
Understanding Invasive Ductal Carcinoma...A breast cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming. Breast cancer encompasses several distinct types and subtypes, each with unique treatment approaches and outlooks...reactionscomments
Your Guide to Telehealth and Virtual Doctor Visits...Telehealth is a service that lets you connect with healthcare professionals online. Patients and doctors can meet virtually from different locations—even different...reactionscomments
A Look at the Services Virtual Care Offers...Telehealth virtual care services allow you to safely access many different types of medical care from home. To get started, talk to...reactionscomments
Community Team...Welcome to Health Union's Community Team. Our Community Team is made up of a diverse group of employees of Health Union who...
Ten Years Blue in a Sea of Pink...There's a lot I've learned since my breast cancer diagnosis in early 2014. It's obviously a dramatic, even traumatic diagnosis, but, as...reactions2comments
Triple Negative Diagnosis Story...September 2011 started off as normal as any other year except for a couple of things. Number one, we moved to a...reactions2comments
Cold Capping: A Practical Guide to Scalp Cooling During Chemotherapy...Cold capping... sounds odd, doesn't it? For those unfamiliar with the concept, cold capping—also known as scalp cooling—is a technique used to...reactionscomments
Will Getting a Second Opinion Hurt My Healthcare Team's Feelings?...As a nurse, one of the hardest things to watch is a patient struggling with whether to seek a second opinion. More...reactionscomments
How Cancer Taught Me to Sit with Sadness and Practice Self-Kindness...In today’s airbrushed, social-media-driven world, it can be hard to know what anyone is truly feeling. We all face constant pressure to...reactions3comments
My Diagnosis May Be Terminal, But I Refuse to Live Terminally...When I was diagnosed with cervical cancer, I knew I was going to be fine—sterile, but fine. When I was diagnosed with...reactions5comments
Understanding Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Two Patient Diagnosis Stories...In this interview, patient leaders Sarah Kelly and Melissa Berry share their personal diagnosis stories to help educate others and raise awareness...reactions2comments
Reflections on My MBC Journey: From Fear to Advocacy...I was afraid; now I am at peace. I was pessimistic; now I am optimistic. I felt angry; now I feel grateful...reactionscomments
How Facing Cancer Taught Me to Truly Live...Cancer, you are a coward. You sneak in like a burglar in the night, hoping to steal our thoughts, our joy, and...reactions2comments
Third Time's a Charm...My name is Shawn and my journey began in 2007; I was only 31. 10 days before my 32nd birthday, I was...reactions1comment
The Fallible Caregiver Series: Facing Reality With Her...About 4 years ago, I felt like God spoke to me. No, not an audible voice or a vision. Nothing like that...reactions1comment
Newly Diagnosed with TNBC: Essential Advice from Advocates...In this Ask-the-Advocate feature, breast cancer advocates Sarah Kelly and Melissa Berry share six essential pieces of advice for anyone navigating a...reactionscomments
TNBC Advocacy: Building Community, Purpose, and Clean Beauty...Patient advocates Sarah Kelly and Melissa Berry discuss their experiences with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and how their diagnoses inspired them to...reactionscomments