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New Normal
Keneene Lewis

Dating 101: Post Breast Cancer

Should I tell my date I had breast cancer? Would this scare them off? When should you talk about serious topics such as illness during the early stages of dating?

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Monisha Parker with Husband Surviving Breast Cancer Together
New Normal
Monisha Parker

In Sickness and In Health: Fighting Breast Cancer Together

I was diagnosed at the age of 28. At the time of my diagnosis, my husband and I had only been dating a little over a year. There is nothing that could have prepared us for a cancer diagnosis. We went from figuring out what the future had in store to being forced to deal with the realities of our “right now.”

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New Normal
Tova Parker

Taking Care of The Caretaker

The most challenging part of being a caretaker is being a neglectful caretaker of your own mental and physical being; if you are not emotionally capable yourself, you are incapable of fully taking care of someone else.

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