Latest Let Life Happen Blogs
Regrets After a Cancer Diagnosis
I was thinking about a discussion today that included a question to a terminally ill cancer patient regarding any regrets ...
The Past and Future Collide After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
I recently started to think about my growing up in a time and a place that holds such a special ...
My Message of Easter for the Breast Cancer Community
I always believed that there were two topics that I would never discuss and they are religion and politics. But ...
Stress and a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
It is my belief that the two major components of unhappiness and ill health are the lack of enough sleep ...
A Reassessment After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
When I started to write this blog, I requested that it be set up to reflect a classification of “Categories” ...
Breast Cancer Surgeries and Treatments With the Addition of Therapy Dogs
Recently I saw a something showing a child in a hospital bed where someone comes into the room to give ...
It’s All About Hope for the Breast Cancer Survivor
Each day I spend a lot of my time researching what is going on in the world of breast cancer ...
What Would Motivate One to Action After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
I decided to address the subject of “motivation” in this blog which is not an easy thing to do. I ...
News and stories selected by Barbara
From: healthline.com A breast cancer diagnosis can be scary. A lot of things are likely to happen in rapid succession ...
By: Elana Gotkine From: healthday.com For young breast cancer patients after complete excision, high- versus low-dose radiation yields slightly better ...
By: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer From: medicalxpress.com Patients with breast cancer that has started to spread ...
Source: University of California – Los Angeles Health Sciences From: news-medical.net A new treatment approach that combines a targeted therapy ...
From: ascopost.com The addition of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to chemotherapy prior to and following surgery may lead to improved ...
Words To Inspire You
“You must give up the life you planned in order to have the life that is waiting for you.” – ...
“Challenge and adversity are meant to help you know who you are. Storms hit your weakness, but unlock your true ...
“Good people see the good and bring out the best in other people.” – Roy T. Bennett, The Light in ...
“Don’t wait for things to happen. Make them happen.” – Roy T. Bennett ...
Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. – James 1:22 ...
Dealing with Medical Industry Issues
I always believed that if we led a life that was disciplined, we would not get breast cancer. It’s like ...
I will never forget a comment on one of my blogs from a woman from South Africa that really took ...
You have been diagnosed with breast cancer and you are in a state of shock and fearful with regard to ...
Mostly everything I’ve read about dealing with breast cancer contains the suggestion of keeping a journal. I personally balked at ...
When one finds themself in the middle of a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment with chemotherapy, radiation and other therapies, ...