The Truth About Breast Cancer Survivorship
Survivorship is a complex mix of gratitude, frustration, and the determination to reclaim as much of your life as possible.
Veronica Gomez
April 7, 2025
Survivorship is a complex mix of gratitude, frustration, and the determination to reclaim as much of your life as possible.
I am committed to turning my pain into purpose—because no one should have to navigate these journeys alone.
As someone who relocated a year ago to my 8th state, I know how challenging it can be to find your people… your community in
For The Breast Of Us, Baddie x 2 series is an intimate moment in time grasping the interaction between two baddies as they discuss being diagnosed, thrivorship, and everything that comes in between. We hope that you enjoy this amazing series and that it sparks a dialogue amongst the breast cancer community.
Instead of joking about a “free boob job,” ask me how it feels…..
My advocacy is a way to honor my journey while helping others navigate their own.
I called my mom, and for the first time, I admitted how overwhelmed and isolated I felt. While my oncologist mentioned some side effects, no one fully prepared me for what menopause at such a young age would entail.
As cancer survival improves, managing long-term complications like breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) is crucial.
Your voice, your story, and your support can make a difference. Join For the Breast of Us in our mission to empower, support, and advocate for women of color across the globe. Together, we can create a future where every woman has the resources and support she needs to overcome breast cancer.
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www.breastofus.com
www.breastofusfoundation.org
Email:
hello@breastofus.com
Welcome to our community—where hope thrives, strength is found, and sisters in the fight become family.
