Blog Detail
Teri's Blip in the Universe
http://myblip.wordpress.com
Teri Smieja's blog about the difficult decisions and struggles that she's making to deal with her BRCA mutation. The highs, the lows and the choices that led her to have surgeries to circumvent her pre-disposition to breast and ovarian cancer.
- Added on: Sep 7th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Teri Smieja
- Listed in: Women's Health Health
- Tags: breast cancer ovarian cancer brca mutation hereditary cancer genetic cancer brca blog
Recent Posts
Update & BRCA Sisterhood on Facebook
Hello, hello! So yesterday launched the beginning of our BRCA Sisterhood group on Facebook – the response has been phenomenal! So many BRCA women coming together like this is amazing. It’s truly incredible to be not just a part of this, but to be...
Do I Deserve to Live?
I came across this article recently and it really got me up in arms. The ill fitting title is “Breaking the Chain”. This article bothers me so much because it’s made to sound as if these babies were given a chance of sidestepping their ...
Thoughts
On 11/13 I received a packet of info from the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery in New Orleans. I have glanced through it, but when I saw that it was a stack of my appointment cards (pre-op, op & post-op) and a booklet (yes, a booklet!) of st...
The Zodiac and Wolves
I don’t fully believe in astrology but parts of it make sense to me. I’m a Libra. Libras are known as the peace keepers of the zodiac – we are lovers of beauty and fairness. The symbol of the Libra is the scales and when the scales are tipped ...
Strings of Sentences Put Together
If a blogger committed herself to one blog post every day in the month in November, but didn’t manage to do it, would anyone really care or notice? It’s pretty silly, but I made this deal with myself to do this Nablopomo thing and I’...
What a Pain!
This post is going to be very short (and non-brca). I went out of town to the Pain Clinic again today – well – technically to the Surgery Center behind (& affiliated with) the Pain Clinic. I had a lumbar epidural steroid injection in ...
