Description
Tamoxifen hot flashes, mastectomy, reconstruction, breast cancer etiquette, Frankenboobs, bras with special attachments—Margaret Lesh shares all in her funny, heartfelt selection of essays, anecdotes, and life lessons from the point of view of a two-time breast cancer survivor. She’ll inform you when it’s okay to play the cancer card, what you will have to take to the hospital, and gives suggestions on tips on how to cope in those dark moments of the soul. With practical tips sprinkled all through, LET ME GET THIS OFF MY CHEST explores how breast cancer changed her outlook on life, offering honest insights, humor, and sensitivity as she looks for the silver lining in a not-so-great situation. Whether you’re a woman diagnosed with breast cancer or whether you recognize anyone with breast cancer, this book used to be written for you.