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RADIATION CHAOS - THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY
Its Sunday night as I write this, I worked all weekend and just finished all my weekend “errands and cleaning” and finally got to sit...

Sami Pickens
Jul 19, 20205 min read
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CHEMO COMPLETE !!
I am pretty sure, the last day of chemo excitement is something I will never forget! I finished my last chemo on June 11th. Today marks...

Sami Pickens
Jul 2, 20205 min read
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I rather be bald.
As all of you following my journey know, I have completed 2/4 cycles of TC chemotherapy and was very hopeful that I would be able to keep...

Sami Pickens
May 3, 20203 min read
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CHEMO ROUND 1
My first round of TC (Taxotere and Cytoxan) was 4/9/2020. Over the last three weeks I have experienced a multitude of side effects but...

Sami Pickens
Apr 29, 20207 min read
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Chemo and Cold Capping
I start chemotherapy on Thursday 4/9/2020. I am so thankful to be able to stay on schedule with my treatment plan thus far even amid COVID19
Sami Pickens
Apr 5, 20206 min read
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Prayers first and then Hormone Therapy, Ovarian Suppression and Surgery #2
I had a crazy realization last night while we were watching the finale of stranger things. So much so that I paused it and said … did you kn
Sami Pickens
Jul 20, 20195 min read
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Twenty – three.
Eight weeks of numerous doctors appointments, and an absurd number of nights staying up late becoming the most well versed as I could be on
Sami Pickens
Jul 4, 20193 min read
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Finding security and peace in my cancer treatment plan …. finally.
I was diagnosed with breast cancer on April 11, 2019. It was then found that it was HER2 negative and strongly HR/PR 90% positive.
Sami Pickens
Jun 17, 20196 min read
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SO MANY PUZZLE PIECES
Catching you up on the crazy past few days. I am writing this 3 days post op from my double mastectomy.
Sami Pickens
May 5, 20195 min read
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