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Body image after breast cancer: The Weight of the Situation
My body image problems started well after my breast cancer treatments ended. The side effects of my cancer treatments meant nothing to me. The loss of a breast didn’t really bother me. You could say that I wasn’t attached to it. My hair loss during chemo didn’t bother me, because I got more compliments on my wig than I have ever received about my actual hair.
Debbie Kerr
Jul 15 min read
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Unexpected responses to cancer
While there is no right or wrong way to handle a cancer diagnosis, sometimes your responses might be unexpected.
Debbie Kerr
Mar 2, 20245 min read
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The Countdown to MAID
Until recently, I never really thought about how often we, as current and former cancer patients, count down. We count the days until we...
Debbie Kerr
Feb 13, 20244 min read
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PTSD triggers after cancer treatments
Just because cancer treatments are over doesn't mean that the emotional aspect of cancer is finished too.
Debbie Kerr
Feb 5, 20245 min read
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So much to learn about…brain tumours/cancer
Any brain tumour, whether malignant (cancerous) or not, is scary and complicated. Learn some facts and read a real-life experience.
Debbie Kerr
Jan 29, 20245 min read
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Before I had cancer
Having breast cancer is a learning experience and you’re not limited to medical information. You learn about yourself.
Debbie Kerr
Jan 28, 20243 min read
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