Support for those diagnosed with breast cancer
Breast cancer knowledge, wisdom and advice by survivors for survivors
Support for those diagnosed with breast cancer
Breast cancer knowledge, wisdom and advice by survivors for survivors
“Trauma is not what happens to you, it is what happens inside you in the absence of an empathetic witness.” – Peter A. Levine A cancer diagnosis is a seismic event. It doesn’t just land in the body—it reverberates through the mind, the heart, and the spirit. Fear, uncertainty, anger, sadness, grief—sometimes all of it …
Confident, Asymmetrical, and Beautiful—Just as You Are Blog by Anna Robinett (aka The Closet Lady) Introduction: Fashion After a Single Mastectomy—Where Confidence Meets Style Losing a breast changes your body—but it doesn’t have to change your sense of style. If you’ve had a single mastectomy and made the bold choice to go flat on one …
Guest post by Meghan Newton Reddick It is my first time at Princess Margaret Hospital for a consult with my new radiation oncologist, about my upcoming radiation treatment and everything feels new. My husband and I drove in, trying to figure out best place to park for the value? We eventually found a spot, but …
After being diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer at 38, fashion executive Lauren Yerkes turned her breast cancer experience into purpose by founding POST SWIM, a thoughtfully designed swimsuit for post-mastectomy brand. Built for survivors, previvors, and flatties, POST SWIM redefines what it means to feel confident, supported, and seen after surgery. Use ELLYN25 for 25% off …
Guest post by Natalie Kwandrans As someone living with metastatic breast cancer, there’s a faint sound always echoing in the back of my mind. It’s subtle, but it never disappears — not even during the most hopeful or joyful moments. Tik. Tok. Tik. Tok… Cancer alters your life the moment you hear the words. While …
