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Beautiful Inspiring words from Rowena Kincaid "Be forever kind to yourself. Know your body and listen to your gut instincts at all times.Follow what it tells you and have faith in what you feel from it, it's there to protect you. I listened well and it looked after me for as much as it could.Acknowledge your weaknesses, as to do so is also a strength. To fight them or focus on them is a waste of time. So concentrate on the positives, then more positivity and strength will come your way."  Ms Kincaid, 40, made the Before I Kick the...

I just came across this heartwarming footage of a terminally ill woman who's last wish was to see her beloved pet dog... he is so excited to see her and so much love for each other. Beautiful.  See the video here and rest of the Mirror article: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/heart-warming-video-shows-moment-8536077?ref=yfp

Well Christina Applegate certainly thinks so and I have to say having had a double mastectomy and reconstruction myself I love my new breasts and so was definitely a 'perk' for me. I thought I would share this uplifting opinion.  'You can get better boobs than you had before!' Christina Applegate on the perks (and the pitfalls) of having a double mastectomy' Actress and breast cancer survivor Christina Applegate has spoken out about her life and her body six years after she underwent a double mastectomy.The 42-year old mother-of-one, based in California, says that breast reconstruction has improved by leaps...

One of my favourite Cancer Blogs is ' The Big Scary C Word ' which is " taking breast cancer by the balls, beating it to a pulp and leaving it cowering in the corner" Yey for that.  Laura Price was diagnosed with breast cancer on June 22, 2012, aged 29. I began writing this blog on Facebook to keep my friends and family up to date on my journey, and recently I made it public after receiving requests from friends of friends. I hope no offence will be taken to this blog, and that readers will understand I have decided...

http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/health/angelina-jolie-surgery-article-1.2160538 Such and inspirational story for many facing a similar dilemma. Angelina Jolie, whose mother died from Ovarian Cancer in 2007, said she underwent the surgery (the brave decision to remove her ovaries and fallopian tubes in her continued quest to reduce her risk of cancer) last week, two years after she underwent a double mastectomy because she carried a mutation in the BRCA1 gene. “It is not easy to make these decisions,” she wrote. “But it is possible to take control and tackle head-on any health issue.” Click on link above to see the full article on NYDailyNews.