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Determining Whether Or Not To Get A Port For Chemotherapy

The 4 Books that I Found To Be The Most Helpful During Breast Cancer

I love to read and one of the side benefits of having breast cancer was that I had time where I couldn’t do anything but read for hours on end during chemo and it’s aftermath. Here are my 4 favorite books that helped me during this time. Immediately below are the two books that helped […]

My Hot Flash Solution: Remifemin

“I don’t have hot flashes. I have short private vacations in the Tropics.” — Anonymous I found something that relieves the hot flashes and night sweats I get from taking Tamoxifen. Actually, they started with chemo and then just got worse once I began to take Tamoxifen. I’m almost afraid to put this in writing, but after […]

A Trip Down Memory Lane to the Cancer Center

“To do what nobody else will do, a way that nobody else can do, in spite of all we go through; is to be a nurse.” — Rawsi Williams Today I had my 2nd routine check up with my oncologist at the hospital. It was my first trip to the cancer center since I’ve finished all of my […]

Another Thought Provoking TED Video: Brene Brown – The Power of Vulnerability

“Maybe stories are just data with a soul.” — Brene Brown This is a very powerful and thought provoking TED video by Brene Brown about the importance of being vulnerable. I found it very relevant, given my last couple of years. It’s 20 minutes long, so it’s an investment of your time, but I heartily […]

Second Chances

“I figure life’s a gift and I don’t intend on wasting it. You don’t know what hand you’re gonna’ get dealt next. You learn to take life as it comes at you. To make each day count.” — Jack Dawson, Titanic Does anyone else my age think that the song “I wanna be a Billionaire” […]

Determining Whether Or Not To Get A Port For Chemotherapy

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