Last spring my husband and I spent the day at a spa enjoying mineral and sulfur baths, clay mud and the moisturizing grotto cave. The next day I noticed a beauty mark on the side of my stomach bleeding. I thought it must be dry skin from all the exposure the day before, so I put some ointment on it

My story began in February of this year. I was diagnosed with a localized, uterine cancer, that surgery should have taken care of. Being New Englander’s, my husband and I get through the winter by making plans for summer fun. So that is what we were busy with. This surgery being anything but routine was the furthest thing from our

10 years ago I was put in the hospital for cancer where I stayed for the next half of a year. My doctors were waiting for the type of lymphoma I had  2 years before they knew the signs of cancer of lymphoma but waited till I could be treated. The cancer started in my jaw and went to other

Twenty days after celebrating my 45th Birthday & 1 week after my biopsy I received a call from my GP with my diagnosis of Stage 2 invasive ductal carcinoma.  However, I would not know the true diagnosis until I met with the cancer surgeon days before my scheduled mastectomy I was immediately placed on the emergency Cancer Care list and

In March 2021 after a biopsy, I was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer.  I was just leaving my job, while in parking lot I got the call from the Oncologist surgeon.  I stayed in my car for 30 minutes crying. You see just a month prior February 2021; I had adopted my 5-year-old grandson after a 3-year battle with

It was July when I had a pain in my side. I was 42, everyone thought it was an appendix issue. I went to the ER since everyone had me worried. Being a mom of 2, and having a high threshold for pain, I wasn’t too worried. Hours later, after a CT scan and an ultrasound, a doctor came in