Hi Everyone!
In case you have missed out on what’s been going on at I Had Cancer, here is a quick recap. Please reach out to us if you have any questions, comments or requests for our team!
Keep sending in your #5words2cancer! Use the hashtag #5words2cancer on twitter or instagram or email your photos to amelia@ihadcancer.com.
Recent Blog Posts (please email emily@ihadcancer.com to learn more)
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You Can't Catch Cancer From Me- Some people just don’t know how to handle a cancer diagnosis. Certain friends may distance themselves which can cause the cancer patient to feel lonely, confused and angry. Read more to find out how one cancer fighter dealt with her changes in friendships.
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Why I Continued to Work During Treatment-
Not only did Garth decide it was best for him to work during treatment, but it helped him approach his job from a completely new viewpoint. Read on how he navigated this 'new normal' within the workplace.
Recent Dear Cancer Messages (What do you have to say to cancer? Let it out.)
- Remember me, Cancer? I was 36 years when you visited me! I am now 72, and have been cancer free now for 36 years! I lost both my breasts, had chemo, and radiotherapy, and have suffered thru these years, ashamed of my reconstructed (now mis-shapened) breasts, but I came thru cos I have a loving family. (click here to comment)
- I said this about 2 weeks into my treatment and now that it is done, I'll say it again. HEY, CANCER! YOU CAN KISS MY ASS!!! Thank you. (click here to comment)
Recent Facebook posts (Don't forget to Like us on FB!)
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"Dear Cancer, I kicked your ass. Gloves off. It was a tough fight, but I won. I received the best news any cancer patient could ever hear last week - that you are no longer a threat. That I am healthy and cancer-free. BOOYA! Take that, b!tch!" (I Had Cancer Facebook Page)
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"What advice do you have for this cancer survivor? Please click here to reply: http://www.ihadcancer.com/
discussions/pinkwarrior/ " (I Had Cancer Facebook Page)91168 -
Earlier this week, our team attended The Webby Awards to accept our award for Best Community Website. We celebrated in honor of all of you! Thank you for your continued support. (I Had Cancer Facebook Page)
Recent Discussion Questions (Ask anything you want on our discussion board.)
- Hi, I am suffering with stage 4 liver cancer. Things have gotten really tough. Anyone out there dealing with the same. Has anyone tried a healing session at church of wherever. I would love to hear from you. It seems like that is my only hope to get out of this nightmare. Any words of advice will be deeply appreciated. (click here to answer)
- My cousin was diagnosed with stage 4 Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma in March 2014. She has responded well to her original treatment plan, but her parents are struggling to determine a post treatment plan. Has anyone had any experience with a post treatment plan or have any suggestions? Anything will help! (click here to answer)
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