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Cancer Vixen (a.k.a. Marisa Acocella Marchetto), a fellow blogger here on MyBreastCancerNetwork.com recently wrote a post that left some of you quite uncomfortable. It’s a series of colorful drawings, with captions, depicting one of the potential side effects of tamoxifen: vaginal dryness. It’s extremely well done, as are all of Marisa’s posts; she is, after all, a talented author/artist of some renown. But this particular post drew flak for its graphic (in more ways than one) depiction...
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