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
For those who know me, you’re probably already chuckling, thinking, “classic Ellyn with two L’s, always on her toes for a spelling game!” I get a jolly kick every time I see my name spelled ‘Elyn.ai.’ It reminds me of my favorite misprinted coffee mug at home, adorned with the words ‘Elyn.’ Oh, the bonds …
Five Things You May Have Missed in the Novartis ‘Your Attention Please’ Super Bowl Ad Let’s delve into my five observations from the Novartis Super Bowl ad on breast cancer, titled “Your Attention Please” that may have passed you by on first look. The Novartis Super Bowl Ad was a masterstroke in marketing The Novartis …
According to new cancer statistics for African American and Black People, just released by the American Cancer Society (ACS), the cancer mortality rate declined from 1991 to 2022 by 49% and 33% in Black men and women, respectively, the news is not all good – especially as it relates to breast cancer. The same study …
Navigating a breast cancer diagnosis is a journey filled with countless challenges, and discussing your diagnosis with your young children can feel like an insurmountable hurdle. However, based on my own experience, having an open dialogue can provide not only emotional relief for you, but also support and reassurance for your children, regardless of their …
I am fortunate. I am a 14-year Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Survivor (TNBC). I could rattle off statistics but let’s just say — I was diagnosed with a bad one. From my diagnosis, I tried to focus on the positives. I knew that my mindset would help me and my quality of life. Some things I …
