I'm Doug Haberstroh, and this is the story of my wife Keri. Keri was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005 at the age of 25. Well, now you're in for a real treat in this post. Keri starts off with a reaction to how the chemo treatments for metastatic breast cancer have been progressing and the pain that still just won't leave.
The pain has become so fierce at times that she is not able to move or sit in one place for any length of time; I cannot even explain how painful and annoying that was...
"Will I die?" That's the first question that occurs to most people when they find out they have breast cancer. The answer is, "Of... Read more »
You know that commercial on TV where Sally Field plays happily with her dog or her grandkids and she talks about bone health? She's... Read more »
Having been through the active treatment phase of breast cancer 6 years ago, I’m just full of good advice for others going through it... Read more »
Our annual meeting is this weekend, so I hope to have some good news regarding breast cancer treatment in future posts. I also have a... Read more »
Can you ever have too much information?When is it NOT in your best interest to have yet another test?The answer to those two questions... Read more »
October 31: There is no sure-fire method for preventing breast cancer. There is not even a combination of methods that ensures a breast cancer-free... Read more »
Q. I’ve been diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer. What can you tell me about it, and what my treatment might be like?A. Inflammatory breast... Read more »
Those serving in the armed forces tend to be in better health than the general population. But a new study has found that for veterans who... Read more »
Q. I’ve just been diagnosed with LCIS. The doctor said it’s not really cancer; but if that’s the case, why is it called cancer? I’m... Read more »
Q. I’ve heard of women with DCIS and IDC, but I just found out I have ILC. What’s that?A. ILC–infiltrating lobular carcinoma–is similar to... Read more »
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