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I have learned to live life as the silver/grey hair on my head… it was the last to fall out and the first to come back from chemotherapy. Be as resistant as grey hair! the last to go down, the first to rise back up! ♥

Remember those days when you looked in the mirror at your balding head? Or looked at your body that had changed in the blink of an eye? Those moments for me were the silver linings to this journery. My breast cancer was not unique. I am your sister, your friend. I shared the same fears.… Continue reading Anne's Silver Linings

I’m a 43 year old single mom to two teenage boys. I was diagnosed on 9/14/2010 with breast cancer – IDC. I had found a lump, which turned out to be cyst. The cancer was hiding behind that cyst. I was in no way ready to deal with this medical horror. In late 2009, I… Continue reading Diane's Silver Linings

My silver lining was going on facebook and finding the link to this blog where I can tell my story. My story begins in spring, 2007 when my husband of 32 years was diagnosed with soft cell sarcoma. He lived four years with this painful disease and died Jan.2011. I was his primary caregiver I… Continue reading JoAnn's Silver Linings

I was diagnosed with breast cancer in early November 1988. On November 28, 1988, I had a bilateral mastectomy and have been cancer free since then. If you feel a lump, have severe pain, etc.etc., see you MD right away. This is your body and you need to remember you are number one, at taking… Continue reading Pat's Silver Linings

  I was diagnosed with invasive ductal and infiltrating lobular Her2+ breast cancer 3 years ago It was October of 2008, the month of my 45th birthday. With 4 kids finishing high school, and beginning college, and my husband and I facing our golden years together, this was NOT part of our game plan! From… Continue reading Koryn's Silver Linings

I was diagnosed July 1st of this year. I was always worried about getting breast cancer my whole life. (I am 56.) Then I got it this year. This year started out better than other years for me. I remember thinking before my FBC (borrowing from you) that I felt the best physically and mentally… Continue reading Lynn's Silver Linings

Clairfied awareness has become an integral part of my life, by this I mean that I now want to know everything …..as I traveled in Boston, I wanted to know who thought of the transit system, who designed it, who built it? I want to know who, what, where, when and why??? I was always… Continue reading Sandra's Silver Linings