NOTE: This blog is proudly written in collaboration with iGoPink.org, an American non-profit organization that supports breast cancer patients and research for October, the month for breast cancer awareness. I officially received my stage 2A diagnosis on October 2016...
[NOTE: The information below came from my oncologist. I simply transcribed and summarized our latest conversation during my consultation.] June 27, 2018 marks my one year of being on remission, which means that all signs of the cancer are gone. The five year period...
If there’s one irony about us human beings that I find really puzzling, it’s our obsession to be so great at complimenting everyone around us and be the harshest critics to our very own selves. Why the F do we do that?! I noticed this with myself going...
Is it my newfound life outlook after surviving breast cancer? Post traumatic stress disorder from a close encounter with death? Being forced to grow up and deal with a major setback? Rough transition to midlife? Adjusting to the practical American adult-ing life? Or...
ON HORMONE THERAPY… It’s been exactly a week since I got off the Arimidex pills. The Zoladex injection is still probably in my system. Both these meds forced my body to go on clinical menopause by suppressing estrogen and it’s been a helluva’...
