In the three years between Barbara's diagnosis of breast cancer and death, she and her partner Sandra documented the impact of Barbara's illness upon both of their lives. Lauded as a 'landmark feminist perspective on breast cancer', this compilation of essays, journal entries and letters provides a unique glimpse into the intimate lives of two
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Chapters: From fear to fact – diagnosis, decision making Where to from here? – support; work issues A place of peace within – spirituality, relaxation, visualisation, meditation The company of women – support groups Good eating – what to eat and drink Reach for recovery – treatment and side effects Dealing with recurrence – living
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