On April 22nd, at the age of 29, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. Since then, I have made research and advocacy for other young breast cancer patients a priority.
-Please take the time to do thorough self breast exams every month. You are not too young or healthy to get breast cancer. Also, make sure that you are your own advocate. If you don't stand up for yourself, no one will .
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