The reactions to a cancer diagnosis vary widely based on individuality. All cancer diagnoses are life-changing as there could be permanent physical changes to the body and an altered mind. How to cope with a cancer diagnosis is critical in the battle with cancer. I experienced a lot of gray […]
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Self-Advocacy
A cancer diagnosis can leave a person in a state of mental and emotional chaos. I remember with clarity, the whirlwind of emotions I felt when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. At this defining moment, it becomes imperative to arm yourself with knowledge and that’s why self-advocacy becomes relevant. […]