Breast Cancer and Celebrating the Holidays
Christmas Eve of 2019 is when it first struck. Like a piercing bolt of lightning through my right breast. At that moment I was busy laughing, sipping ...
Kavita Jackson, MD, is a triple-negative breast cancer survivor. As a girl mom and woman of color who was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 32, she empowers other women by promoting self-breast exams, dispelling common breast cancer myths, and sharing her raw experience on the other side of medicine. Connect with her on Instagram.
Christmas Eve of 2019 is when it first struck. Like a piercing bolt of lightning through my right breast. At that moment I was busy laughing, sipping ...
“No evidence of disease.” Also known as NED. This medical terminology translates to cancer remission ...
Before I was diagnosed with breast cancer after finding my own breast mass, my medical chart barely existed.
Once the shock of a cancer diagnosis settles in and you start to digest what the road ahead of you might look like ...
When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I was given an entire packet of information detailing the various support groups that were offered by my center ...
Coming to terms with my diagnosis of breast cancer is an evolving process. It continues even now, over a year after remission ....