What do you think were the top breast cancer news stories in 2013? I thought it might be fun to wear my pretend journalist hat and do a wrap-up so to speak about a few of the year’s biggest stories in breast cancer news. I can’t wait to hear what your top picks might be.
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There are many reasons why breast reconstruction is NOT a boob job. This particular post is an attempt to cover just one of these reasons. Breast reconstruction is not a boob job because quite literally – breast reconstruction is not a boob job.
Breast cancer is a string of losses. It just is. During a #BCSM twitter chat a while back, the topic was the invisible scars breast cancer leaves behind. It was one of those chats when the tweets were really flying because; well, cancer leaves a lot of scars. Like I need to remind you, right? And, …
Of course, I’m grateful to be alive, but that does not mean I need be quiet. Nope. It does not. After all, “your silence will not protect you”. Recently Dear Hubby and I met with another specialist (I don’t keep track of the number of docs anymore) to consult about an upcoming medical procedure I …
Goodbye, Arimidex. Hello, Aromasin. Wasn’t I just telling you about my planned mini-break from aromatase inhibitors? It sure seems that way to me. Btw, thank you for the wonderful response to my two previous posts on the dark side of aromatase inhibitors. You can check those out here and here if you missed them and care …