Tiffany dickenson breast cancer

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Am I afraid? Tiffany remembers learning about the importance of breast self-exams when she was in high school. The techs went from chipper to silent. I also had a rash under my breast, but I assumed it was a heat rash from working out.

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It’s really a matter of life and death. This video features Tiffany, a breast cancer survivor whose experience going through cancer accelerated her decision to change careers and focus on more meaningful work, something she had been considering for a while.

"Never delay an appointment if there’s a problem. I just assumed it was a clogged milk duct, but I quickly made an appointment with my doctor. In honor of Tiffany’s fierce advocacy for those living with breast cancer, her family and friends have joined together to continue her advocacy for increased research funding for Stage IV metastatic cancer, earlier screening and detection, and education, networking and support for women diagnosed with breast cancer.

I had no idea a rash could be a sign of breast cancer. Everything was going so great, and in an instant, my entire world turned upside down. My name is Tiffany and I have put this together in hopes to help our little sister, Kayla.

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Extra images were taken and an ultrasound was done in silence. Of course, but my faith in God along with modern medicine will see me through this battle. Little did I know that this weight loss would help me discover a noticeable lump in my right breast.

This is her story in her own words. I do not expect it to come back benign. Advocate for yourself. Three days later I received confirmation that the lump in my breast was cancer and it had spread to my lymph node.

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The nurse navigator made an appointment for a biopsy consultation 10 days later, but I demanded an earlier appointment. The radiologist said I needed to get a biopsy and left the room. I recently had a baby and wanted to lose the 20 pounds I gained during pregnancy before his 1st birthday.

Blog Newsroom. Bentley had breast cancer in her 30s, which occurs in less than half a percent of women, so her case is unique.” Dr. Choi explained that Tiffany’s early-stage cancer and HER2-positive diagnosis made her outlook for recovery strong.

The next morning when my biopsy was complete, I asked my doctor about next steps.

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Tiffany is an open book when she talks about her health journey—and how a painless, pencil-eraser-sized lump in her breast led to a breast cancer diagnosis that she says changed her life for the better. She held my hand during the consultation as the specialist showed me what he could see on the ultrasound.

I felt so good and I could see the results. Black women especially need to push for earlier appointments, ask questions and hold medical professionals accountable for doing their jobs efficiently and promptly.". It empowered her to be the boss over cancer.

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The vibe was definitely off. Tiffany Dickenson needs your support for Let’s crush cancer!!. I watched what I ate and started losing weight. It was a healthy habit she adopted early. She managed to get me an appointment for a biopsy consultation that afternoon and scheduled the biopsy for the following morning.

I was getting scared. When Tiffany was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer, her world was shattered. During the diagnostic mammogram, which was my first ever mammogram, I could sense something was wrong. I waited an entire month for that appointment, which I would later regret.