Power of Pink Beauty salon providers are debuting special "pink" products to benefit breast cancer research and awareness.
Unfortunately, we all know courageous women whose lives have been completely crushed by a devastating breast cancer diagnosis. Suddenly, life ushers in a new and unfamiliar set of obstacles and hopeful futures are clouded by uncertainty, despair and fear. In 2012, over 227,000 women will be told, "You have breast cancer"; 40,000 women will die of the disease.
Fourteen Percent - Jen's Blog Part 1 Jen Pearson is a beauty professional, cosmetology teacher and incredibly resilient person. She is 31 years old and a breast cancer patient.
Sometimes this life of mine just feels so surreal, as if I am invading someone else's story.
The last few weeks have flown by and so much has happened in that timeframe that it makes my head spin! I feel like I'm at the beginning again-being diagnosed for the first time and scrambling to get a handle on the situation...
Today was our first official day at MD Anderson in Texas and what a day it was! I am so tired that I can hardly think straight! We were at the hospital for at least 8 hours, starting at 7a.m. (5a.m. California time). I think I fell asleep in every possible place that I sat or lay down in the hospital-in the waiting room, doctor's office, on the ultrasound bed-before, during and after the ultrasound-and before and after the biopsies. Not to mention the nap when I got back to the hotel room. Okay, enough with talking zzzz's.
Deja vu. This seems very familiar, almost like I've done this before. Only it's a little different this time. I am in a private room, lying on a hospital bed and after four attempts, they finally got a "clean stick" and am now ready to receive my chemo...
October. This is a big month-the month of pink, boobies and Halloween. It also signifies my anniversary-my cancer-versary. A year ago, I was still in blissful ignorance, enjoying every moment of getting to know my new home in Los Angeles. Within 5 days, I found a large lump in my right breast and my focus suddenly shifted to cancer.
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