ACCEPTANCE OF LIFE IS THE ONLY WAY TO STAY POSITIVE.

The first year of my cancer treatment, I was actually kind of numb. The doctors tell you about all the possible side effects that can possible happen, and I wondered how my body would handle it all. I was stable with my depression, I was now remarried and recently got a promotion at work. I was grateful for all the recovery I had, because it made me that much stronger to deal with another monster in my life. I took leave from work and started chemotherapy in April of 2021. August had a lumpectomy and started Radiation in October. I was finished with TX in November of that year. During one of my radiation appointments tears started running down my face and my doctor put in for a referral for a cancer psychologist. It did take a couple months to get an appointment, but I went, listened and shared because my body was healing physically as well as emotionally again. I wasn't depressed. I didn't want to...