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...
[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...
“Should I post this photo in public? Whatcha’ think?” I remember asking this question so seriously to my artist manager in Manila as if it was a matter of life or death. I looked at the photo one more time on my phone screen and asked again,...
If there’s one thing that gets me so anxious in the medical world, it’s the waiting for the test results to know what the real score is about your health. In that timeframe, no choice but to do what you can to stay sane. Distract yourself so you...
