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World Ovarian Cancer Day, 2017

World Ovarian Cancer Day, 2017

Today is World Ovarian Cancer Day- Learn the signs and symptoms for early detection. It saved my life, and may save yours or another woman's life from the "silent killer"!

How I cultivate post-cancer body confidence.

How I cultivate post-cancer body confidence.

If you have ever been diagnosed with cancer, and you feel like I do- chances are you are trying to repair a relationship with your body, a body that you feel has betrayed or abandoned you. 

Surgeries, amputations, chemotherapy, hair loss, weight gain, weight loss, radiation, burns, rashes, sores- these are just the tip of the ice burg when it comes to the myriad of body issues we face as Cancer Students (and Grads). So, how do I rebuild a stronger, more confident house after cancer has marched in and burned it to the ground? I'll share with you the foundation that I'm laying to rebuild my own body confidence.