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The Choice to Have Ovarian-Suppression Over Surgery by Lisa Bailey
There are a lot of factors that go into making treatment decisions. Lisa Bailey discusses her breast cancer diagnosis, treatment plan, the challenges ...
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Muriel Linetsky is a Woman of Action
Muriel Linetsky is a woman of action. When she first was diagnosed with uterine cancer in 2021 and underwent a partial hysterectomy, she was surprised ...
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How Cancer Saved My Life by Willow Star
Content Warning: The following blog contains thoughts of suicide and depression, which some readers may find distressing. Please proceed with caution ...
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My Daughters Helped Save Me by Mia Purdy
My kids like to say they saved my life. And, honestly, they likely did.
I was lying in bed one morning in the Summer of 2020. Pandemic, lock downs, ...
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"I Am NOT My Diagnosis" by Lindsay Gullatte-Lee
How my story begins: In June, I started experiencing irregular bleeding, and I automatically became suspicious because my period had never been irregular. ...
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Treatment for Life by Tiffany Nardella
My name is Tiffany Nardella. I’m a wife, a daughter, a sister, an aunt, a dog mom, and I am living with metastatic breast cancer, a terminal disease. ...
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D.I.V.A.S by Astrid Shover
We are Diverse. We are Inspiring. We are Victorious. We are Amazing. We are Survivors! We are D.I.V.A.S! It was August 13, 2018, when I heard those ...
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SHARE re-launches popular Pink and Teal Seminars!
Pink & Teal Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Educational Seminar is a no-cost service we offer to businesses and organizations. The Pink & Teal ...
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Didn't Think I'd Be the 1 in Every 8 by Natasha Ewa
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What Happens When a Serial Optimist is Diagnosed with Breast Cancer by Amy Banocy
In December 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 global pandemic, I was diagnosed with breast cancer, after a routine mammogram showed abnormalities. Like ...
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My Journey from Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis to Ovarian Cancer Survivor by Michele Gross
A year and a half ago, I went in for a routine colonoscopy. I had absolutely no symptoms and had delayed the test by two years because of COVID. My nightmare ...
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My Journey with MBC by Cassie Romano
My name is Cassie and I’ve been living with metastatic breast cancer since November 2020.
In January 2020, I went in for a routine mammogram. I ...
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Celebrating Women Who Uplift Women!
Women's History Month highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. We can think of no better way ...
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LatinaSHARE Set to Celebrate 30 Years of Impact and Growth
LatintaSHARE launched in 1994 with a groundbreaking vision: to provide breast cancer support and education for Spanish speaking women – reflecting ...
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Sharing Our Own Experience
“Being an advocate for yourself is the most important thing you can do for yourself in this lifetime, regardless of what your diagnosis is.”
This ...
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LatinaSHARE Conference: Voces Unidas Crean Cambio
SHARE is thrilled to introduce our first LatinaSHARE conference in Spanish with English translation: Voces Unidas Crean Cambio (United Voices Create ...
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From Advocate to Patient to Advocate by Donna McMillan
From a young age, I have always enjoyed helping others. You could find me volunteering for various charity organizations and taking a volunteer leadership ...
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Seven Years with Metastatic Breast Cancer by Alison Rash
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My Breast Cancer Experience by Jessica Mills
"The beauty and tragedy of life can be found in the small moments. The big things, the huge challenges, they just colour the background. Don't let the ...
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New Year, New Conversations, New Resources: Shifting Narratives on Cervical Cancer and Sexual Health
January marks a new year and new beginnings. While achieving a healthier lifestyle is a New Year’s resolution for many, sexual health is often overlooked ...
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Enduring Cervical Cancer and Embracing Resilience by Morgan Newman, MSW, Community Engagement Liaison, Cervivor, Inc.
How my story begins: I had been going to Planned Parenthood for preventive visits since I was about fourteen years old. In 2014, I delayed my visit by ...
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Ovarian Cancer at 32 by Brittany Turner
On October 6th, 2022, I ended up in the emergency room for an issue unrelated to ovarian cancer. Since I started puberty at age eight, I've struggled ...
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Staff Profile: Victoria Goldberg - From Patient to Executive Producer, Host of Our MBC Life Podcast
Victoria Goldberg has become a SHARE icon. She first learned about SHARE’s helpline from a friend about eight years ago, and right away, she knew ...
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2023: An Inspiring Year at SHARE
As the year draws to a close, it’s inspiring to look back on what we accomplished together at SHARE.
To support our breast cancer community, ...
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Finding Purpose in the Pain by Megan Sidote
Receiving a stage IV breast cancer diagnosis was one of the worst days in my life. Nothing prepares you. I never thought it would be me, but no one ever ...
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In My Previvorship Era by Vanessa Federico
You know that scene in My Cousin Vinny when Miss Vito, played by Marisa Tomei, explains her expertise in automobiles? The one where she has ...
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Living with MBC by Katie Strobel
In November 2022, I was diagnosed with stage four inflammatory breast cancer at the age of 28. I was completely caught off guard by this news being a ...
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Did You Know SHARE Offers these Services?
Did You Know SHARE Offers These Services?
Many of the people we serve know about SHARE’s Helpline, Support Groups, live Educational Webinars, ...
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Leaders of New York’s Design/Construction/Real Estate Community Come Together to Benefit SHARE
On the evening of October 10, New York’s Design, Construction and Real Estate community gathered for SHARE’s 13th annual Pink & Teal Reception. ...