Terri’s Story (Unspecified Cancer)
I can remember the day that my mom told us she had cancer. She called and asked us to meet
I can remember the day that my mom told us she had cancer. She called and asked us to meet
I was visiting my mom and dad for our family’s normal Sunday afternoon dinner on December 16th. I asked my
Six years ago I became very sick. After a lot of tests the doctor told me I have: lupus, fibromyalgia,
I am 36 years old. I have stage 3 breast cancer. I just had my left breast removed, along with

I grew up in the sixties and seventies when a root beer float (or ‘black cow’ as we call it

“You have breast cancer….” Wow – I never imagined I would hear that on my 38th birthday. It all started with

Sometimes it’s so hard for me to even get out of bed due to the pain of endometriosis. It is,

First, I want to state that when the photographer, my friend Genevieve, showed me the photo to the right, I
I was diagnosed in February 2009 with invasive ductal carcinoma (breast cancer). In March 2009, I had a bilateral mastectomy.

I will try to keep this concise, but I want to put all the details that matter down here. My
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