Holly SidellinSo, Apparently I Had Breast CancerFor all the Marilyns…When breast cancer was still something that happened to other people, I watched Marilyn, a friend of mine from elementary school, go…Feb 2, 2023Feb 2, 2023
Holly SidellinSo, Apparently I Had Breast CancerToday… five years later.Going through all of my old blog posts in preparation to write a solo show about my breast cancer and BRCA journey was obviously incredibly…Nov 18, 2021Nov 18, 2021
Holly SidellinSo, Apparently I Had Breast CancerThe On-Going Journey of Surviving Breast Cancer…. and Surviving the Age of COVIDIt’s almost the end of breast cancer awareness month, and just past the anniversary of my diagnosis date, which was four years ago. Since…Oct 27, 2020Oct 27, 2020
Holly SidellinSo, Apparently I Had Breast CancerSo… apparently, I had breast cancer.Three years ago, I woke up with a knot in my stomach, knowing my life was about to change. Even though everyone I had told about the lump…Oct 13, 20193Oct 13, 20193
Holly SidellinSo, Apparently I Had Breast CancerI have a future… ?Last week, for the first time in over a year and a half, I was able to take the advanced version of the power yoga class that I went to…Jul 30, 2018Jul 30, 2018
Holly SidellPost-Cancer PTSD: The Sky is Absolutely, Definitely FallingI haven’t written anything in a few months, for a few reasons. I had to have another surgery in December — a full hysterectomy and…Jan 27, 20181Jan 27, 20181
Holly SidellinSo, Apparently I Had Breast CancerReflections On My Year As A Cancer PatientOne year ago today, I got diagnosed with triple negative, stage 2 breast cancer. For those who have followed my blog, you know that even…Oct 13, 2017Oct 13, 2017
Holly SidellinSo, Apparently I Had Breast CancerWhat it’s like to be a recent breast cancer survivor (hint: it’s a total shit show)I’m now just about three months out from my last chemo, and almost two from my double mastectomy. I have another surgery in mid July, for…Jun 14, 20174Jun 14, 20174
Holly SidellinSo, Apparently I Had Breast CancerThe Cancer LimboI’m recovering really well from the double mastectomy. I’ve been up and about, working, driving, seeing friends, doing errands. I’m even…May 5, 2017May 5, 2017
Holly SidellinSo, Apparently I Had Breast CancerBye Bye, Boobies… a farewell on the eve of my double mastectomyChemo is finished, the ultrasound showed no tumor, and I have enjoyed the past few chemo-free weeks, each day getting stronger and more…Apr 17, 20174Apr 17, 20174