The Waiting Room
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Twenty Years in the Waiting Room
I’m approaching the one-year mark of my triple-negative breast cancer diagnosis, but my journey actually began 20 years ago. When…
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Navigating a Breast Biopsy Experience
Step-by-Step Guide to Navigating a Breast Biopsy Experience By Lisa Schechter This year, when I went for my routine mammogram,…
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Navigating Uncertainty, Part 1: My Experience in “The Waiting Room”
When I turned 38, I conscientiously embarked on the routine of getting annual mammograms. These yearly checkups became a familiar…
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From Regional Director to Sharsheret Caller
In my work at Sharsheret, I frequently tell my “Sharsheret story” in which I relay the ways in which Sharsheret…
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Twenty Pounds of Pressure
After scheduling my first mammogram I did not think much of it for the next few weeks. I am 33…
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I’ve Never Been So Elated To Be Negative!
By: Jennifer Coleman, Sharsheret Peer Supporter Today I received some of the best, most relieving news of my life: I…
