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Phyllis Johnson

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posted 04/19/2009, comments (2)

Writing your Way Through Cancer Part IV: Keep a Journal

April 23, 1998 Thurs. 7 am "I have breast cancer. Dr. F’s nurse called a little after 5 pm to tell me. . . . C was in the bathroom flossing his teeth, but he came back into the bedroom because he could tell something was wrong. When I told him, he was stunned and said, ‘I can’t believe it.’ We... Read more Chevron

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Cancer Vixen

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posted 02/17/2009, comments (10)

GET IT OFF YOUR BREAST, GIRLS! WRITE! WRITE! WRITE!

A lot of books have been written about personal experiences with breast cancer, and I say: keep 'em coming! The healing power of words cannot be underestimated. Mary Ann Guiliano, my nurse at St. Vincent's calls it "objective journaling." I didn't know it was even a term when I was writing as I went through breast cancer, but it really helped... Read more Chevron

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