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Awareness to end Breast Cancer is a cause that I support (among others). When one has a close friend or relative that is touched by such a disease, it is hard to not want to throw all of your support behind a cause, such as this.
So, with a little prompting from Alicia, who writes […]
A brief bit of cancer treatment news for you today. The results of research led by Dr. Alexandra Trainaud was unveiled at the 18th International Congress on Anti-Cancer Treatment (ICACT) held in Paris last week. The news is promising: “Single-agent capecitabine is an active first-line chemotherapy for patients with slowly progressing [metastatic breast cancer], offering […]
Meet Ali, who blogs at “Do My Shoes Match?” She is a mother of four (including a set of twins). She is a Marine wife whose husband was wounded in Iraq. And, as if that weren’t enough, she is battling breast cancer. She popped up on my radar for her most recent post, excerpted here:
My […]
Today I’d like to introduce you to Laurie from Canada. She is “39 years old with two kids and breast cancer,” and she is chronicling her treatment at Not Just About Cancer.
Here is a sampling from this past May:
Now, I am bald and bloated. Surgery and chemo have taken their toll on my body. But […]
Time for some encouragement. Read up on Michelle Juehring’s story from the Quad-City Times.
Hair is not as important as I thought it was. Doing what feels right for me is.
My baldness is my badge of courage. Look at me! I’m fighting cancer! Join me in the fight!
When I look in the mirror, I don’t see […]
From the BBC News comes the story of Rachel, a young woman from Swansea you was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 24.
“My consultant said that I had more chance of winning the lottery than getting breast cancer.
“I just wish I had bought a ticket.”
Not a great deal of bald news here, but […]
That’s the lesson out of Charlotte. From the Charlotte Observer comes an op/ed piece about an essay contest called The Most Romantic Man in the South,. Here’s an excerpt from the winning entry.
“When my hair began falling out, he knew how ashamed I was feeling. When he shaved my head, he shaved his own head. […]
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