Mammogram

Mammogram

I had my annual mammogram today.  I am 50 and have been getting my mammogram almost every year since turning 40.  I had one almost exactly o...

Friday, October 10, 2025

Every Women's Journey is Different

I want to remind everyone that my own experience in no way reflects what the millions of women diagnosed with breast cancer globally each year go through. Not all breast cancers are the same and available treatments vary.  A women's response to treatments and its side effects also vary.  Factors such as a woman's emotional well-being, life stage and responsibilities, and available support systems can impact her life during treatment.  Her socioeconomic status may affect her quality of care, and her cultural background may influence her decision-making on treatments.  Every women's breast cancer journey is different.  It is just something to be very aware of whether you have the cancer or you are supporting someone who does.

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