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Sienna Córdoba considers her hair very important to her and wanted to try to keep it through chemotherapy treatments. She spoke to LBBC contributing writer Robin Warshaw about her experience with cold caps. 

Ahead of her breakout sessions at the 2019 Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference, Stephanie McLeod-Estevez writes about the healing power of art therapy and the myths surrounding it.

During radiation therapy, people sometimes need small tattoos to ensure the same place is treated each session. Teri Sulc looks back on getting these tattoos, and what she wishes she knew about them.

Hear My Voice alumn Julia Maues writes about her experience with advocacy and the upcoming Metastatic Breast Cancer Symposium in Washington, DC.

Alison Judah, a yoga instructor, talks about her Reach & Raise team, the Little Shiny Oms, and why she chooses to support LBBC. 

Krista Campbell was 29 when she was diagnosed with stage IIA breast cancer. Krista will celebrate her 32nd birthday later this year with her boyfriend of 5 years, Brandon. Krista and Brandon sat down to interview each other about their relationship and how it changed and grew in response to breast cancer.

Lauren Oxenhandler reflects on what she wish she knew when she was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer in 2017.

The annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium is one of two important research events on the calendar for breast cancer advocates. Thousands of doctors, researchers, advocates, pharmaceutical representatives, caregivers and people with breast cancer come together at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center for 5 days in early December. In this blog, Living Beyond Breast Cancer content coordinator Eric Fitzsimmons reflects on attending the 2018 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. 

Judy Erdahl, a Living Beyond Breast Cancer Hear My Voice volunteers, looks back on her history of advocacy, her friendship with Leslie Gottlieb and the importance of hope when living with metastatic breast cancer. 

Lilly Bolen honored the memory of her mother, Lauren Bolen, who served on Living Beyond Breast Cancer's board of directors by  organizing an event at her school that raised more than $3,800 for Living Beyond Breast Cancer.