"When death comes screaming at you out of the darkness, and you manage to swerve out of its path, you realize the simple sweetness of waking up each morning to a new day." https://t.co/YL19lyOedt #thankful#cancer
She had a family history of breast cancer, so she was diligent about getting regular mammograms. But at age 42, only months after her most recent normal mammogram, severe rib pain led her to the doctor, where she was diagnosed with #metastaticbreastcancer. https://t.co/f4MGTO2orL
Happy Mother's Day to the moms who have #breastcancer, or another #chronicillness, and choose to go on living, instead of living in fear. #happymothersday https://t.co/3MeUMlz2Sv
Over-charring your burgers on the grill can cause chemicals that actually lead to breast cancer (including recurrence). So, avoid those commercial-worthy grill marks. https://t.co/2Mxa7XNgUP #breastcancer#breastcancerawareness https://t.co/rdM41a1O35 @Breastcancerorg
Just like the #flu isn't over yet this season, neither is this polio-like disease for kids. Not only is it still "in season," but they're seeing more cases of it every year. https://t.co/shUf3nG2mC https://t.co/aFrSIkzi39
When it comes to breast cancer, your whole family history matters — including the men and distant relatives. A mom or sister with breast cancer would be a red flag, but having lots of cousins might be a sign, too. https://t.co/07au1chbCR #breastcancer#breastcancerawareness
It's the last thing you want to think about, but you know yourself — you're going to want to leave a piece of you behind. For them. #breastcancer#mbc https://t.co/y7uXQSMGzZ
If you have metastatic breast cancer, how do you know if a clinical trial might be right for you? And what can you expect if you join one? https://t.co/ovxL8dMIvq
After a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis, you’ll want to make the most of your time. And while paperwork is probably the last thing you want to deal with, keeping your life organized can help. https://t.co/55VvOMzgeJ
Navigating the physical and emotional struggles of #cancer, including her son's fearful withdrawal, was tough for Dionna. Luckily, she found some comfort as soon as she stepped into Dr. Hahn's care. https://t.co/QVtQ4LO7V3 #breastcancer
Women who undergo 3-D or synthetic mammography are less likely than those who have standard digital mammograms to be identified as having higher breast density. https://t.co/Ft7dVmpeyr
Adjust to life after cancer by following these tips for learning from your experience, embracing gratitude, and offering your support to others. https://t.co/f9NReP5Ukf
The median lifespan for someone diagnosed with #metastatic#breastcancer is three years. Learn how Dionna is beating that statistic with support from her family and excellent treatment from her doctor. https://t.co/zfexz4ogaO