by Gina Porcelli
June 6, 2024
Respecting each woman's choice is as important as recognizing this complex issue goes far beyond mere vanity.......
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by Gina Porcelli
May 2, 2024
As a stage 3 survivor, I have heard it all. Yet, somewhere between "pretty in pink" and a "free boob job" lies the truth...........
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by Gina Porcelli
April 30, 2024
When treatment ends, it's like crossing the finish line of a marathon with a flood of emotions. For me, I felt an amazing sense of relief, gratitude and happiness. I experienced a feeling of joy that I believed would never leave me......but it did......
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by Gina Porcelli
April 23, 2024
Recovering from Breast Cancer Surgery can be both physically and emotionally challenging. Thoughtful preparation and access to essential items that promote comfort and healing can make a significant difference in easing this time.
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by Gina Porcelli
April 22, 2024
Temporary and permanent 3D nipple tattoos are more than ink on skin; they can be a transformative symbol of empowerment and healing, restoring not only physical appearance but also the spirit of those who have faced the daunting challenges of breast cancer.........
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by Gina Porcelli
August 7, 2023
If there is ever a time in your life to be an advocate for yourself, this is it!!
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by Gina Porcelli
July 26, 2023
Their bond extended beyond cancer they cried together, and celebrated every victory as a family. The sisterhood provided comfort in the darkest of times and helped each other embrace life's beauty with new appreciation....
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by Gina Porcelli
January 18, 2023
I once had a set of double D’s
I loved them, I cursed them, but they were part of me….,,
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by Tiffany Higley
April 6, 2022
Preparing for your first chemotherapy infusion can be overwhelming. I didn't know what to bring or where to start. There were of course the necessary items as directed by the doctor. I soon realized comfort items would be essential and getting though the difficult treatments. We have put together a list of common items to consider.
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by Tiffany Higley
March 30, 2022
The icing experience itself was no joke. I will be honest in saying it reminded me of my childhood in Wisconsin when ice got into my boots, and mittens with no relief. I would wiggle my toes, and fingers during the treatment. I sucked it up, and kept them on determined to minimize side effects from my treatment.…..
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by Gina Porcelli
March 4, 2022
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. There is no need for any additional complications when a simple technique can greatly reduce the percentage of heart damage during breast cancer radiation
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by Gina Porcelli
February 1, 2022
I never realized my hair was such a part of my identity until I lost it. I now had a new look, it was the “cancer” look and I didn’t like it, I didn’t like it at all……….
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