Northwell HealthWhy I Chose to Get a Preventative Mastectomy at 46When genetic testing revealed I was at risk for breast cancer, I took charge of my future.Oct 30, 2017Oct 30, 2017
Northwell HealthSquished boobs, a single tear and a ton of reliefMy mammogram journey.Oct 2, 2017Oct 2, 2017
Northwell HealthThe thorn in my side — Why won’t my man go to the doctor?“I’m worth more to you dead than alive.”Jun 9, 2017Jun 9, 2017
Northwell HealthThe Day the Tooth Fairy Forgot to ComeThe tooth fairy forgot to come.May 12, 2017May 12, 2017
Northwell HealthSex and my kids — things just got real.One day several years ago, when I picked up our family iPad and the words NOODIE MAN PENUS popped up in the browser, followed in the…Apr 27, 2017Apr 27, 2017
Northwell HealthThe long, hard road to becoming a kidney recipientThe next time you turn down a lunch date with friends, a bike ride with your kid or an opportunity to volunteer at your local food pantry…Apr 26, 2017Apr 26, 2017
Northwell HealthHunger pains & gas: My first colonoscopyI lost a dear friend to colon cancer five months ago — the same amount of time it took for her to go from diagnosis to death. It was a…Mar 7, 20171Mar 7, 20171