Taking IBC to the Streets! We love hearing from you and how you are sharing IBC education in your community. Angela lives in the US, but planned a trip home to Rome. She wrote us and asked for supplies to take with her, shirts and materials printed in Italian…...
On this date, five years ago, I was told “Mrs. Arnold, we are sorry but it is most likely too late.” This came after four months of hearing “Mrs. Arnold, there is nothing seriously wrong”. What a jump, a mind stretching leap from “not to worry”, to “oh my,...
“Touched by Cancer?” Personally I really hate that phase…. more like slapped by cancer is how the family feels. Today we received this message from a young woman who’s mom passed away from Inflammatory Breast Cancer at the age of 43. The...
Birthdays mark milestones For myself, one birthday changed the course of my life. I had just turned 49 when one morning I woke up with one breast significantly swollen. Soon I went from a cup C to a D and my bra wouldn’t fit. Today, I am viewed as an Inflammatory...
It was like someone slapped me. A simple post on Facebook, “I’m in a relationship, yes, I am dating again!” I shook my head, as if I could clear the words from my mind and re-read the post and it would make sense. Shaking my head like it was a Magic 8 Ball didn’t...
“Just go get some itching cream ” stated the nurse as she headed for the door. The patient sits there, stunned, thinking “Now what?” What you just read is a conversation relayed to me on regular basis by women trying to sound calm after placing a call to The IBC...