Latest Let Life Happen Blogs
The Spirit of Christmas from a Breast Cancer Survivor
At the beginning of this holiday season, we are again besieged with story after story about people who do not ...
The Gift of Discussing Your Family Medical History as a Breast Cancer Survivor
Now that the Thanksgiving holiday is over, my thought automatically turn to Christmas and the gifts that I will select ...
Thanksgiving Day Gratitude as a Breast Cancer Survivor
It’s so hard to believe that Thanksgiving Day is here again. I always look forward to it because it is ...
Keeping My Word in the World of Breast Cancer
I can’t believe that it won’t be long until I have written a weekly blog for another entire year. As ...
A Hero Moment on Veterans Day from this Breast Cancer Survivor
I recently came across the following quote: “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life ...
Why This Breast Cancer Survivor Will Enjoy Today for Today
Today is November 2, 2024. It is a very special day. The reason that it is special is because there ...
Another Little Known Side of Breast Cancer Awareness
There is a side of breast cancer awareness that few will ever know but I would like to share the ...
Making the Most of Your Dialogue In Dealing With Breast Cancer
One of the most difficult aspects for anyone in dealing with breast cancer is handling the medical aspects that one ...
News and stories selected by Barbara
By: Gillian McGovern From: .pharmacytimes.com Key Takeaways Expanded guidelines cover genetic/familial high-risk assessment for breast, ovarian, pancreatic, and prostate cancers, ...
Edited by: Gargi Mukherjee From: medscape.com TOPLINE: The Profile for the Omission of Local Adjuvant Radiation (POLAR) biomarker, a 16-gene ...
By: Hannah Murphy From: healthimaging.com Example of the four types of breast tissue density. The density of fibroglandular tissue inside ...
From: healthline.com Breast cancer can spread through your lymph circulatory system to your lymph nodes. In later stages, it can ...
From: insideprecisionmedicine.com Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC), BC Cancer, Harvard Medical School, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer ...
Words To Inspire You
“Don’t wait for the right moment to start, start and make each moment right.” – Roy T. Bennett, The Light ...
“Never did the world make a queen of a girl who hides in houses and dreams without traveling.” – Roman ...
“It takes guts and humility to admit mistakes. Admitting we’re wrong is courage, not weakness.” – Roy T. Bennett, The ...
“If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a ...
“The day I understood everything, was the day I stopped trying to figure everything out. The day I knew peace ...
Dealing with Medical Industry Issues
It has been nearly a year since I created this new module on my website with the following announcement. “Over ...
Your doctor has cleared you to return to work. Now you must decide what to do. I have seen statistics ...
Metastatic breast cancer, also known as Stage IV, is breast cancer that has traveled from the breast to the bones, ...
For anyone facing a mastectomy, one of the main issues to be decided is whether to undergo reconstruction. In my ...
I always believed that if we led a life that was disciplined, we would not get breast cancer. It’s like ...