Cancer showed me who my real friends are
Marquita Goodluck
June 2, 2019
The beauty of breast cancer is that it gave me insight. I was doing too much for the wrong people.
“Tell the story of the mountain you climbed. Your words could become a page in someone else’s survival guide.” — Morgan Harper Nichols
The beauty of breast cancer is that it gave me insight. I was doing too much for the wrong people.
I really think it’s important to have people by your side, it helps you to get through. You know you have people out there that are fighting with you.
Just because I had cancer, doesn’t mean cancer had me!
I understand why some folks do not want to have genetic testing. It is easier to walk within the unknown rather than to face a fear. However, think about the control and power you have with this information.
I’m here to tell you after two years of black, rigid, broken and weak nails, I think I’ve found the secret!
This fight would be different because I had God leading me
Jasmine Souers and Marissa Thomas are excited to launch the first online community dedicated to sharing stories of women of color affected by breast cancer.
SEVEN medical professionals told me to terminate my pregnancy. WE refused.
April comes around and I’m sitting in this dressing room with a gown on to get my breast checked out. I’m scared at this point.
Many survivors are left without a roadmap on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle during and after cancer treatment.