When I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 33, “cancer” was barely in my vocabulary – I didn’t know the first thing about this world. Now, 8 years later, I am armed with knoweldge from my own experience and the experiences of the IHadCancer.com community. I’ve learned
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This post is adapted from a post by Megan Rutherford on SHARE‘s website. Family and friends can make a huge difference in helping a patient face diagnosis and treatment for breast or ovarian cancer. Here, several volunteers from SHARE’s Helpline (all cancer survivors) talk about the most supportive things their
Fighting cancer runs your life. You lose control. A cancer patient is scared and stressed about the uncertain future. Schedules life around countless doctor appointments, tests, treatments and recovery. Suffers sometimes unsoothable, excruciating pain. While you, as a caregiver, want to help ease this journey, your good intentions may accidentally