Part 4: There’s more life for me to live- NEAD!...Content warning: The following article mentions details surrounding the author’s experiences with self-harm, which may be upsetting for some readers. Please know...reactionscomments
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Series - Things to Know If You Are Newly Diagnosed...Here is the newest article in our “Ask-the-Advocate” series talking about triple-negative breast cancer with Sarah Kelly and Melissa Berry. Check out...reactionscomments
Parenting Little Ones With Breast Cancer...Let’s face it; parenting is hard, even for the most able-bodied of us. But when you throw little ones and breast cancer...reactionscomments
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance...Grit was published in 2016 by Angela Duckworth and I vividly remember watching her Ted Talk, which I would highly recommend! I...reactionscomments
Breast Cancer Risk in Transgender People...Transgender people, those who assume a gender identity and/or gender expression differs from their sex assigned at birth, typically, but not always...reactionscomments
FDA Makes Way For Experimental Drugs to Fight COVID-19...On 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 Seriously...My wife, Anya, was living well with metastatic breast cancer. We’d just returned from vacation, and those who saw her marveled at...reactionscomments
Failed Attempt...Content warning: The following article mentions details surrounding the author’s experiences with self-harm, which may be upsetting for some readers. Please know...reactionscomments
Keto for Cancer: The Positive Effects of Removing Sugar From Your Life...Editor’s note: Talk to your healthcare provider about your particular situation as it is best to check with your healthcare team before...reactions2comments
8 years...I was diagnosed with denovo on Feb 13, 2012. This year is my 8th year living with stage 4 MBC. I am...reactions2comments
The Top 3 Things That Surprised Me During Cancer...There are things that surprised me during my cancer experience including relationships, treatment side effects, and the year after I completed treatment...reactionscomments
Good Enough...Editor's note: The following article describes the author’s experiences with an eating disorder, which may be upsetting for some readers. If you...reactionscomments
Healthcare Obstacles & the LGBTQ+ Community...Editor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check...reactionscomments
COVID-19: Tips To Reduce Your Risk...With all of the news circulating about the novel (new) coronavirus, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed or anxious. This is...reactionscomments
COVID-19 Basics for the Immune-Compromised...For those living with chronic health conditions, current news about the coronavirus (COVID-19) can be anxiety-inducing. We have questions and concerns about...reactionscomments
Am I Hurting My Healthcare Team's Feelings by Getting a Second Opinion?...The worst thing as a nurse is when I hear patients struggle on whether to get a second opinion or not. Their...reactionscomments
Community Shares: How Long We've Been Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer...If you feel like you do not fully understand metastatic breast cancer, know that you are not alone. It is common for...reactionscomments
Part 3: A spot found on my brain...I got a call about 3 pm several days after my MRI. I had just finished working and got to my hotel...reactionscomments
Have you changed your career path since your diagnosis?...It can be difficult to maintain our careers when we're hit with metastatic breast cancer. Some people have had to completely change...reactions13repliesWork & Employment
What It Means to Be a ‘’Lifer’’: The Perspective of a Stage IV Cancer Patient...When you hear the word "lifer", who do you think of? Perhaps it is an inmate, a criminal. Someone who is never...reactions8comments