Category Archives: Cancer on the clock
Keeping your hair through chemo
My first thought when the oncologist told me that I should get chemo: My hair. My beautiful, long, straight hair. All gone. I can’t recall how long I lived in this anxiety, because within a few minutes he had mentioned … Continue reading
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Facing changes after treatment
In “The Big Sick,” a romantic comedy wrapped in a health crisis, Emily (Zoe Kazan) talks about how she expected to change after almost dying and being put into a medically induced coma. She was going to do the things … Continue reading
The organized cancer patient
I mentally prepared for my cancer treatment with organization. Continue reading
Playing the Cancer Card
After my diagnosis, I had to learn how to manage my treatment while building a career. Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, careers, chemotherapy, jobs, lumpectomy, mastectomy, women, working
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