Stay Amazed: Remembering Linda Christopher...We are incredibly saddened to share that AdvancedBreastCancer.net team member Linda Christopher passed away on November 5th, 2019. Linda had been living...reactionscomments
Community Views: Advice for Those Newly Diagnosed with Advanced & Metastatic Breast Cancer...The moment you first hear the words "breast cancer," all else might fall away. You might suddenly feel alone, or that feeling...reactions2comments
"Do All Things with Love"- My Mother's Journey Home...In April of 2018 my mom, Linda - an advocate for AdvancedBreastCancer.net, received a diagnosis of stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. The...reactionscomments
First 24...The morning began like every other weekday - exercise, coffee, bagel with cream cheese, and a side of crispy bacon. Same routine every...reactions2comments
Linda Holden...Linda is a caregiver for her husband Bob. Bob was diagnosed with MBC de novo in January 2003. Bob had gone to...
From “Cured” to "Incurable"...In October 2011, I was diagnosed with Stage I TNBC. Even though I had no family history of breast cancer, I had...reactions4comments
Flu Shots?...My medical oncologist and I have a running fake "conflict" about getting the flu shot. She nearly died from influenza when she was...reactionscomments
3 year anniversary...October 20 will be my 3 year anniversary of finding out I have metastatic breast cancer. In the beginning, I was so...reactionscomments
Aid In Dying...When an individual has a disease that is incurable and may cause a significant amount of pain and suffering, they may choose...reactionscomments
Advocacy on Different Social Media Platforms...I'm 40 and I'm constantly reminded by the younger people in my life that Facebook is for old people. Am I old? Probably. I've...reactionscomments
Chemotherapy and Sex...Going through chemotherapy (chemo) is exhausting, emotionally and physically – there’s no way around it. When you get started, you’ll likely have...reactionscomments
Top “Power Foods” to Combat or Help With Side Effects...Sometimes cancer treatment can result in poor appetite, difficulty eating or challenges with digesting food. Note, there are no “magic foods”. The...reactionscomments
Thoughts On Leaving A Legacy...One of my favorite songwriters is Joni Mitchell. For the younger people who might not know who she is, here is her...reactionscomments
Maxine Devereaux...I was born at six months, April 4th, seven minutes after my twin sister. I weighed one and a half pounds, my...
A Real Pain...A few months ago, I suffered a surreal experience when picking up my pain medication from my local pharmacy. Having been living with...reactionscomments
Divorce...Author disclaimer--I'm an attorney in the state of Florida only. Nothing in this post or any other writing is legal advice and you should...reactionscomments
Bittersweet...I woke up angry. Furious even. In the last two weeks, the metastatic breast cancer community has suffered loss after loss. This is...reactions4comments
How do you keep the legacy alive of those we have lost in the MBC community?...The passing of a friend, family member, or community member can be incredibly difficult, but remembering can be a powerful tool. It...reactionsrepliesMemory Wall
Myths & Misconceptions: Diet, Nutrition & Advanced Breast Cancer...There are a lot of myths and misconceptions surrounding diet, nutrition, and breast cancer. Julie shares her thoughts on some of the...reactions2comments