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Breast cancer at 37

Post a new topicby livingwith on Fri May 02, 2008 3:03 pm


I was diagnosed with DCIS days before my 37th birthday. I was in shock and was fearful of that word cancer. Once I became educated on breast cancer I felt more reassurance that I could beat this disease.
What I couldn’t understand is why I got breast cancer I work out 6 days/week and eat well. I thought for sure that I would test positive for the BRCA 1-2 gene, but I didn’t. I stopped questioning why I got it and immediately jumped onto survival mode. I was going to do everyt...Read the full article

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