Her symptoms continued to worsen so she continued research on her own, and finally put the pieces of the puzzle together firmly believing her symptoms were being caused by the implants. She got an appointment with a fabulous surgeon who believed her… Long story short at 73 years of age, la...
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Misinformation and stigma are still linked with lung cancer. I get asked all the time, “Why do you think you got cancer so young the first time? Why do you think it metastasized?” I think people are searching desperately for identifiable reasons so...
It is clear that research money has to go into ways of dealing with the collateral damage breast cancer treatments leave behind as well as trying to prevent the damage from happening in the first place. We don’t need more awareness of breast cancer. Everyone is aware. We don’t need to...
My battle against breast cancer and updates on life in general. Follow me on Twitter at @DebCote for more updates. Contact: debracote@hotmail.com Search for: Recent Posts It’s been awhile…June 15, 2021 FOR SURVIVORS…EVERY DAY IS “BREAST CANCER AWARENESS”October 28, 2018 ...
I have the word "breast cancer" set up as a google alert. You can imagine how inundated my email box has been this month. One email, from a publication called All Africa, caught my eye. It was titled,Nigeria: Raising Breast Cancer Awareness. ...
Life and work of a Scottish woman newly returned after many years in Asia, a brief step into Africa - with the after and side effects of Breast Cancer thrown into the mix!
In October, among other prompts of remembrance, we had Domes- tic Violence Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Dental Hygiene Aware- ness Month. All worthy items to be brought to our attention and to emphasize. But the fact that we have these prompts tells us that we don'...