Discovering a lump, hearing the diagnosis breast cancer, and telling those we love are all challenges.
Selecting our doctors and medical facilities with confidence brings peace of mind.
Searching for answers has become easier during the past decade with the foundation of a number of support groups.
Pampering ourselves during diagnosis and treatment is not a luxury but a necessity in the process of healing.
Nurturing our spiritual side is both uplifting and life-giving.
Knowing that there are many who have won this battle provides comfort and hope to all of us.
Life as we know it comes to a grinding halt with the words "breast cancer." Suddenly our lives, like our bodies, are invaded -- by unanswered questions, unfamiliar faces, new vocabulary, a myriad of emotions. By facing one task at a time, one day at a time, we discover that the challenges of getting well become more manageable.