Fear...After reading Abigails's story, it made me cry. I relate so well to all she is sharing. It's very hard for me...reactions7repliesMental Health
Takeaways from ASCO, 2022...The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) had its annual meeting during the first weekend in June 2022, and there was a...reactionscomments
The Next Chapter...It's been said that we all have a chapter that we don't read out loud. But what happens when people try to...reactions5comments
What Do You Do When Treatments Deplete All Your Energy?...Chemo treatments come with a whole host of side effects, such as brain fog, bone pain, headaches, heart palpitations, etc. It can...reactions5comments
Anxiety ...Y'all why does this go hand in hand with depression? For me it's the why has cancer come back after 22 years?...reactions4repliesAnxietyAwarenessChemotherapy
Conflicting Emotions are Normal...She breezed into the house, shrugging off her backpack and setting down her cappuccino. We'd known each other for a number of...reactionscomments
The Fallible Caregiver Series: Helping Her Stay Connected...I think one of the most dominant feelings for those in Cancerland is feeling alone. At least it is for us. There...reactionscomments
How to Manage Radiation Burns...Radiation therapy is a powerful tool that can help fight cancer. More than 70 percent of people with cancer are treated with...reactionscomments
My Me Too Moment at the Cancer Clinic...Content Note: This article describes sexual abuse. If you or a loved one are struggling, consider reading our mental health resources page...reactions1comment
Managing Radiation Burns...How have you managed radiation burns? What advice would you give someone who is experiencing radiation burns for the first time?...reactionsrepliesSide Effects
A Breast Cancer Manifesto for Men...Although around one percent of new cases diagnosed are males, going through breast cancer treatment affects people regardless of their gender. Therefore...reactionscomments
The More You Know...I knew nothing about Stage IV metastatic breast cancer (MBC) prior to my de novo diagnosis. Heck, I didn’t know much about...reactionscomments
Breast cancer in 37 yr old daughter...We just discovered my daughter has breast cancer.. her son is 21mo. I am her support . She is a single mom...reactions2repliesAnxiety
2nd time around...I had breast cancer on my left side 12 yrs ago, and I had 25 radiation treatments. It came back to my...reactions3comments
Cancer and Pain Management...I think everyone knows a little bit about pain and pain management when dealing with managing a cancer diagnosis. Everybody is different...reactions4comments
Healing Circles, Part 2...If you didn't have a chance to read healing circles, Part 1, you might want to do that for context. As I...reactionscomments
Community Member Spotlight: Meet Linda M....We’re highlighting people in the metastatic cancer community. We spoke with Linda, who shared her personal story about her recent diagnosis and...reactionscomments
Recurrence of breast cancer after Covid...Has anyone been diagnosed with MBC almost immediately after a bout of Covid? I had Covid March 10, 2022. Took an MRI...reactions9repliesNewly Diagnosed
Accept the Unexpected, Part 1...Standing on the highest boulder I could find, looking across the Yosemite Valley, I thought how God was such a masterful creator...reactions3comments
Processing Jealousy When You Have Metastatic Breast Cancer...This article is raw and honest. If you have advanced breast cancer and say you have never felt jealous of those without...reactions5comments