Sex and Cancer: Are They Mutually Exclusive? Cancer changes all aspects of a person’s life. Some people aren’t prepared for what it can do to their relationships – specifically, their sex lives. We talked to some women about how their sex lives changed due to...
Strong and Brave? Or Tired and Scared? People undergoing cancer treatments or prophylactic surgeries due to genetic mutations are often referred to as warriors, fighting a battle. They are told how brave or strong they are, or that they are an inspiration. We asked a...
Fertility, Pregnancy, and Childbirth with Cancer No one ever said pregnancy or parenthood was easy, but how do you deal with cancer on top of it all? According to the American Cancer Society, many women are able to become pregnant after cancer treatments, but there...
Advice From a Genetic Counselor Olivia Juarez is a Pediatric Genetic Counselor at the Children’s Hospital of San Antonia. She graduated from Emory University School of Medicine with a Master of Medical Science in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling. We asked her a...
Sharing some hope from our friend Sue, who by the way didn’t have the best response to treatment. She is one of the reasons we can say “Hope Always”. This is how I kicked off my 13th year of survival. I was diagnosed a day after my birthday. I call...
