Archives for "July, 2010"

Posted by moderator on 29th July 2010
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The Most Difficult Side-Effect

Submitted by Sondra S.
Like many women, I have always had a love-hate relationship with my   hair.  Most of the time it was too short, too long, too straight, the   wrong colour.  Imagine my surprise when I learned that I would lose it   altogether due to chemotherapy.  Was it bad karma for not [...]

Posted by moderator on 19th July 2010
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We did the Seek the Peak Relay – whew!

Submitted by Kim T.
Well we did the Seek the Peak and are still standing. We were not last – we were 3rd (from the last).  We all shaved 4 minutes off of our time so we did do it all in under 3 hours (so we were really excited).  We are the top fundraising team. [...]

Posted by Vanessa on 7th July 2010
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Anxiety and Breast Cancer

I was diagnosed with cancer when I was 28, in December 2002. That seems like a long time ago now, but at the time, I couldn’t imagine I would ever experience a day where I wouldn’t think about cancer most of the time.  Now, seven years later, I can confidently say I am totally “over [...]