Stories

Am I going to die?

Am I going to die?

Jan 10, 2023

My name is Leigh and I am 45 years old.  There is no breast cancer in our family and I was the first one.  I had a scare 8 years ago finding a lump...

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Don’t give up

Don’t give up

Dec 14, 2022

3 1/2 years ago I went to the doctor with breast pain. A few doctors said breast cancer is not sore. Went for a mammogram and found invasive DCIS...

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Cancer does not discriminate

Cancer does not discriminate

Nov 9, 2022

I am only 30 years old and was diagnosed with stage two breast cancer in May 2022. Clearly cancer does not discriminate based on age. In June I had...

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