“Letting go” was the topic of a wonderful and lively @bcsmchat. If you’d like to read the chat transcript in its entirety, click here. While participating in the chat, I found myself struggling a bit with what to say, or rather with how I felt about the topic. Mostly I was, and still am, unsure …
Treatment
I am excited to offer all of you, my dear readers, a chance to win a FREE copy of my book, Getting Past the Fear: A Guide to Help You Mentally Prepare for Chemotherapy. For details on how to be part of this giveaway, keep reading. Getting Past the Fear has been in print for one …
When chemo day arrives. Are you facing chemotherapy for the first time soon, or do you care about someone who is? Are you (or are they) feeling afraid? Are you wondering what to expect on that first infusion day? Facing the unknown is always hard. When facing chemo there are a lot of unknowns. No …
Two years ago when Angelina Jolie startled the world by sharing about her decision to undergo a prophylactic bilateral mastectomy because of her high cancer risk due to her BRCA1 positive status, reaction was swift and widespread. People came out of the woodwork offering their opinions and reactions to her personal, yet publicly shared decision. …
7 tips to make asking for help easier after a cancer diagnosis. Do you ever wonder why it’s so darn hard to ask for help? I’m not just talking about in Cancer Land. Many of us never like to ask for help. We prefer to think we can tackle it all and not just tackle …