Reliable, non-medical advice from a breast cancer survivor about what you need to know when first diagnosed with breast cancer. Tears filled my eyes as I stared at the blurry images illuminated on the screen and my body shook with fear. I tried to focus on the what the doctor was saying. A handful of words registered in my brain….
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Filed Under: Breast Cancer
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Filed Under: DIY, Rightsize, Simple Living
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