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The Journey Of My Breasts

The Journey Of My Breasts The Journey Of My Breasts: A Breast Cancer Survivor’s Memoir By Melissa Berry aka Cancer Fashionista My breasts. They first started growing (or as my Mom would say “develop”) when I was about 11. I woke up one morning and felt these funny hard things just beneath the surface of [...]

Testimonial: Mandy Ginsberg, CEO of Match Group

Mandy Ginsberg, CEO Of Match Group, has partnered with the AiRS Foundation to shine a light on a special issue related to breast cancer that is personally significant to her: reconstructive surgery after mastectomy…

Testimonial: Lydia Amaya

I was diagnosed October 19,2015, on a routine visit to my OB. I never detected anything as cancer does not run in my family. I am the youngest of 15 siblings…

Testimonial: Jenna Lynn Trout

After I had my baby in 2014, I stopped breastfeeding and I developed mastitis and it lead into chronic subareolar abscesses. My symptoms were hot…

Testimonial: Heather Allen

I found a lump while taking a bath. I didn’t have any symptoms that I knew of at the time…

Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy: a Patient’s Story

In August 2010, Dallis Parker was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer, which had also metastasized to her liver and lungs. As part of her treatment, she underwent a unilateral mastectomy…