Hi, my name is Angi. For those of you that don't know me, I'm the one PJ refers to as the Reconstruction expert. I'd hardly say that I am an expert, though I have been around the block a few times. I'm currently 35 and a two time breast cancer survivor. Since finding my lump I have undergone a total of 9 different... Read more
Today may be the Inauguration, but I'm not here today to talk about that. Today I post my review of the book My Life with Laura: A Love Story.When I was first approached, asking if I would like to participate in this book tour, I happily agreed. Though I knew the story ended tragically, I was eager to read the love story behind it all. I find... Read more
This morning I had my appointment with my oncologist to get my PET scan results and ultimately find out if I will need to do chemo or not. I've been feeling pretty good about this - kinda like a new year, fresh start. I mean seriously - at some point your luck's gotta turn right?My PET scan came back with the following findings:Physiological... Read more
Here's an article that just gets me. The more I read stuff like this the less I beleive in statistics, studies, risks or numbers.
From the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium - courtesy of CURE publication.
"Aromatase Inhibitors More Effictive than Tamoxifen"
"On the 1st day of the meeting, a morning seeion on adjuvant hormonal... Read more
As a parent and a two time breast cancer survivor, I've often been asked about how to explain to your kids about the effects of your cancer treatment.
When I was originally diagnosed with cancer in 2005, I explained to my daughter the procedure and treatment I was getting ready to go through after she asked me if I was... Read more
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