FAQs About Breast Cancer

FAQs About Breast Cancer

Almost everyday, I receive cancer-related questions from social media followers. So I’m finally able to gather most of them right now and create an FAQ along with my response. My sources for these info are from personal experiences, my medical team at UCSD and...
Consultation With A Holistic Doctor

Consultation With A Holistic Doctor

Last August 28, 2018, I went to see Dr. Gordon Saxe, MD, an integrative and holistic practitioner in UC San Diego Health. I scheduled a consultation upon hearing about him from a fellow breast cancer survivor and out of sheer curiosity. I’ve always been a...
It’s Okay To Grieve

It’s Okay To Grieve

We are so pressured in today’s world to constantly be in a happy, strong and shiny mood. Our minds are bombarded by pop psychology to”toughen up”, “keep smiling” and “stay positive” even if we’re right in the middle of a...
When Someone Treats You Badly

When Someone Treats You Badly

As I became vulnerable by sharing my story on social media, I was surprised with the avalanche of private messages that people sent me revealing their life ordeals and soliciting my thoughts on them. I am very honored to be trusted with such deeply personal problems....
Pick Your Battle & Stick It Through

Pick Your Battle & Stick It Through

As a kid, I grew up believing that life should be easy. I was one of the lucky ones that was born in a well-off setting and got all the love and attention from being the youngest and the only girl in the family. I wake up and there’s always food in the fridge...