Tears Of Hope

Tears Of Hope

My phone alerted me today while at work. An email from my medical team. GULP. This, to me, literally feels like waiting for a court verdict. Is it death penalty or am I acquitted to keep living? I take an Arimidex pill daily along with a monthly Zoladex injection in...
The Stressful Pressure To WIN

The Stressful Pressure To WIN

When I impulsively decided to do this life blog of mine since I started treatment for early stage breast cancer in 2017, my original intention was to use it for therapeutic release. Added bonus if other people will feel inspired witnessing my story as well as making...
Breast Cancer: The Bad, The Ugly, The Great

Breast Cancer: The Bad, The Ugly, The Great

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...
My Oncologist’s Take On Breast Cancer

My Oncologist’s Take On Breast Cancer

[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...
Yoga Is Kicking My Depression’s Ass

Yoga Is Kicking My Depression’s Ass

Have you ever been so anxiously depressed? I’m not talking about feeling bummed because your sports team didn’t win or the job interview never called or that Tinder date turned out into a disaster. I’m taking about the consistent nagging “I...