Gloria James...My name is Gloria James. In January of 2000, I was diagnosed with Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC). Twenty years ago, there was...
Today I Struggle...Today I struggle. I struggle with faith, living, dying, clergymen, bishops, pastors, evangelists, gospel artists, patience, letting go, holding on. I struggle...reactionscomments
A HER2+ Diagnosis Interview...We recently sat down with one of our breast cancer advocates, Claire, to talk about her experience with breast cancer, specifically her...reactionscomments
No Hill For a Climber Introduction...My name is David. My beautiful and loving wife of 34 years, Loraine, was diagnosed with breast cancer last fall and I...reactions4comments
Community, a Reboot...I'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 Guidance...Rev. 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 Development...Many of us are overwhelmed by the amount of information available on COVID-19. Keeping up with all of the news can be...reactionscomments
When Your Bucket List Gets Kicked By COVID-19...I'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 Disease...According 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 Cancer...No 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 Bag...Undergoing 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 Block...Just like a child starting a new school, starting treatment at a new cancer center can be exciting as well as nerve-wracking...reactions5comments
Alyson Tischler...We are heartbroken to share that on Friday, April 9, 2021, Alyson Tischler passed away. Alyson was a cherished member of the...
A Dose of Laughter...Living with a health condition can take a toll on your mental health. Life often seems full of the things you cannot...reactionscomments