Coping
A Not-So-Hairy Situation
Women facing breast cancer are some of the bravest women in the world. Their strength exceeds them but they’re still human beings with insecurities and for many their appearance becomes a real concern. They begin to wonder what will happen to their hair during chemotherapy – will they lose it and if they do, will […]
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The Unofficial Support Manual
Everyone knows there is sensitivity around the ‘C’ word. You can’t just go to the bookstore and pick up a manual to know how to show support to someone who’s been diagnosed with breast cancer. Sometimes the best of intentions to show encouragement backfire and you strike a chord making that person feel worse than they already […]
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