Early Detection – The Devil I Know
by Pam Coyle Monday I will disrobe from the waist up and get squished. I should be thrilled – it will be the first time in more than five years I’ve gone 12 months without a mammogram. I was on a six-month cycle for a few years even before being diagnosed...
Sun, SPF, and Skin Cancer
by Clare Bolds Although I’ve always had a fair complexion, every year when the weather gets nice I am struck with an inexplicable feeling that my skin has magical properties that make it immune to sunburns. Every year, my delusion is shattered into a million pieces...
Boob Job
Just wanted to get your attention….Early detection, my story.
My breasts are lumpy and dense, and I started getting annual mammograms in my late 30s because even my gynecologists struggled to rule out possible tumors with manual exams.
Breast Cancer
Patty Harman is the Executive Director for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Greater Nashville. Since, 1997 the Greater Nashville Affiliate has provided more than $4 million in grant monies throughout our community to improve breast health and to save lives by eliminating breast cancer in Middle Tennessee