
Angie’s Story (Breast Cancer)
Reprinted with permission from the Susan G Komen West Michigan website: A few months before her 37th birthday, Angie Christine

Reprinted with permission from the Susan G Komen West Michigan website: A few months before her 37th birthday, Angie Christine

I was 33 years old when I was diagnosed. It wasn’t even that I found a lump, per say, but
I was diagnosed with Inflammatory Breast Cancer in November of 2009. I survived 2 courses of chemo, a modified radical
In 2008, at 25 years old, I noticed a lump in my right breast. I had an ultrasound that showed

So, one night back in April last year, I was so tired that I fell asleep with my clothes on.

I was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer on May 28, 2010 at the age of 48 after finding my

2010….what a GREAT year for me! I had a beautiful family, I started my own photography business, then I heard

I was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. I went through chemo, radiation, and multiple surgeries. I did not go

Two years ago this month (Aug 09), I found a lump while taking a shower. I was one of those

I always thought I had 2 fears in life – one was heights and the other, cancer. Well, I was
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