Latest Posts from Kavita Jackson, MD

How I Reclaim My Experience as a Breast Cancer Survivor

How I Reclaim My Experience as a Breast Cancer Survivor

“No evidence of disease.” Also known as NED. This medical terminology translates to cancer remission ...

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The Big Lessons My Breast Cancer Taught Me

The Big Lessons My Breast Cancer Taught Me

Before I was diagnosed with breast cancer after finding my own breast mass, my medical chart barely existed.

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How I Learned to Ask For Help

How I Learned to Ask For Help

Once the shock of a cancer diagnosis settles in and you start to digest what the road ahead of you might look like ...

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How Social Media Helped Me Connect With Other Breast Cancer Patients

How Social Media Helped Me Connect With Other Breast Cancer Patients

When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I was given an entire packet of information detailing the various support groups that were offered by my center ...

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Coming to Terms With My Diagnosis

Coming to Terms With My Diagnosis

Coming to terms with my diagnosis of breast cancer is an evolving process. It continues even now, over a year after remission ....

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How I Learned to Love My Body With Breast Cancer

How I Learned to Love My Body With Breast Cancer

The surgical options in breast cancer treatment can seem nuanced and overwhelming: lumpectomy, single or double mastectomy, skin-sparing, nipple-sparing ...

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