Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up
A reshare from AdvancedBreastCancer.net: A new Vocabulary, terms every MBC patient needs to know, H-O
Many of you are aware that I have been writing for AdvancedBreastCancer.net for the last several years. You can read all the articles I’ve published there via this link: https://advancedbreastcancer.net/author/abigail-johnston-esquire, I wanted to share here a series of articles I wrote for them that many of you made suggestions for some time ago … When … Continue reading A reshare from AdvancedBreastCancer.net: A new Vocabulary, terms every MBC patient needs to know, H-O
ReBlog from Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer: Weekly Round-Up
Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up
7th Cancerversary
Amazingly enough, today marks seven (7) years, eighty-four (84) months, three hundred and sixty-four (364) weeks, two thousand five hundred fifty-five (2,555) days, sixty-one thousand three hundred, twenty (61,320) hours, three million six hundred seventy-one thousand two hundred (3,671,200) minutes, and two hundred twenty million seven hundred fifty-two thousand (220,752,000) seconds since I was told … Continue reading 7th Cancerversary
ReBlog from Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer: Weekly Round-Up
Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up
Toxic Positivity
If you google "toxic positivity definition," a variety of resources and websites and memes and books pop up -- it's quite the subject. At a basic level, in my opinion, toxic positivity is when a person sets out to avoid, ignore, suppress, and/or reject all negative emotions or experiences; additionally, when a person attempts to … Continue reading Toxic Positivity
ReBlog from Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer: Weekly Round-Up
Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up
A reshare from Advancedbreastcancer.net: A new Vocabulary, terms MBC patients need to know, A-H
Many of you are aware that I have been writing for AdvancedBreastCancer.net for the last several years. You can read all the articles I’ve published there via this link: https://advancedbreastcancer.net/author/abigail-johnston-esquire, I wanted to share here a series of articles I wrote for them that many of you made suggestions for some time ago … When … Continue reading A reshare from Advancedbreastcancer.net: A new Vocabulary, terms MBC patients need to know, A-H
An update from the first infusion of Enhertu
It’s been quite the few weeks! The first infusion of Enhertu happened on March 1st and we braced ourselves for the outcome. I’d armed myself with a ton of information from a variety of sources and marshaled a rather impressive set of meds to be used as needed. It wasn’t until the pre-meds wore off … Continue reading An update from the first infusion of Enhertu
On being Immunocompromised
Since my de novo diagnosis of Stage IV Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) in the Spring/Summer of 2017, my immune system has been compromised to varying degrees. From IV chemo to targeted therapy and oral chemotherapy, it's all affected my body's ability to handle germs. In 2022, I was diagnosed with sepsis and spent substantial time … Continue reading On being Immunocompromised
No Half Measures 