It’s my 2021 summer blogging challenge and you’re invited to join in! The blog hop post to link YOUR post to is this one. It’s time for my annual summer blogging challenge and readers and bloggers alike are invited to join in! Yep. That means YOU! Somewhere along the line, my summer blogging challenge morphed …
Advocacy
Will you feel better after stopping your aromatase inhibitor medication and if so, when? I mean, is that a loaded question or what? Please remember this blog is never a place to get medical advice. That’s what your care team is for. It is a place to learn, discuss and share experiences and information. You …
Dignity matters. A lot. How do you maintain your dignity when you’re a cancer patient (or any kind of patient) and feeling pretty darn vulnerable? Note: This post is also available as an audio via the Library. Let’s talk about it. Ensuring a patient’s dignity should always be a top priority for care providers, maybe …
Update: Sadly, Kristie Konsoer died from metastatic breast cancer on December 5, 2021. She was 51. Read her obit, which she wrote herself, here. It’s my pleasure to share the next #MetsMonday Featured Post by Kristie Konsoer. Kristie was diagnosed with de novo metastatic breast cancer in 2012. She wrote a wonderful blog titled, Finding …
That pretty much sums up where I’m still at 11 years out. Yep. 11 years out. That’s me. Every spring about this time, I find myself in a reflective sort of mood about this entire cancer shit show, which is what it is. A journey it is not.