I was prepared for the nausea, the exhaustion, and the hair loss. I was not prepared for The Taste. After a recent chemotherapy infusion, I tried to describe the sensation in my mouth and how it affects my appetite. “Imagine putting mustard … [Continue reading] about The Taste
Andrea Zujko
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Kimberly Scanlon
Reading #edierichterisnotalone and thinking about #alzheimers“…people who are unpleasant, who are not afraid of conflicts and who show a certain anti-conformity have better-protected brains.” https://t.co/AktNPjEiFW— Kimberly Scanlon … [Continue reading] about Kimberly Scanlon
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Everyone Has Cancer
My middle name is Ilse, after my grandmother who sold her belongings for diamonds that she hid in the soles of her shoes when she left Nazi Germany with my father and his baby brother. She had breast cancer. Died before I was born. My tumor was on … [Continue reading] about Everyone Has Cancer