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Guest blog by Paula Carney April 1, 2013 is the date of my pathology report diagnosing my punch biopsy as Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC). My dermatologist didn’t call me until the next morning. But still! April Fools’ Day. My story of breast cancer doesn’t start...
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In the picture above, Reesa is holding a letter she received from her first mammogram giving her an all clear. But following her instincts, she continued to ask questions. “I was given my diagnosis on my 50th birthday. A big party had been arranged for the...
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Guest Blog by Mag Overcoming Inflammatory Breast Cancer: My Journey of Resilience You often begin by dismissing things, not paying attention, believing that breast cancer is something that only happens to other people, never to you. Well, guess what? It’s my...
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Although it’s still hard for Paula to tell her story, she shares it here in the hope that it will drive others to donate to life saving inflammatory breast cancer research. Donate...
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I was diagnosed with Stage 3B Triple Positive Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) (also Invasive Ductal Carcinoma or IDC & Ductal Carcinoma in Situ or DCIS) at age 37 on November 6, 2020, in the middle of the Covid-19 Pandemic. Yeah, it is a mouthful and an intense...
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Today is a BIG Day for me, February 6th. I have been a survivor now for 13 years. Yes! On this day I woke up with my right breast swollen, and I mean very swollen, no lumps or bumps, just much bigger. My first stop was to call a nurse friend to “Feel Me Up” and she...