Brian and Karen
Las Vegas- July 16, 2009–Brian’s wife has Breast Cancer. Below, Brian chronicles his life with his wife while they both take this unexpected journey through Cancer.  Brian would like to share his blog with the world…somehow make a difference and help other Men who are going through the same journey as he [...]

Hearing your only daughter tell you “I have Breast Cancer” is devastating. I thought about Joshua and Micah, my precious grandsons, – how hard this was on them – scared of their Mommy dying.
Of course the good news about it was how God worked everything out for our return from West Virginia. I had planned [...]

First I should tell you that I am not a victim of cancer, nor am I a survivor… I am just a “co-survivor” of a cancer victim…There are times I have a hard time expressing myself.  Other times it just pours out of me.  I am so much better at getting my feelings out on [...]

Erik is a blogger.  He is also a Breast Cancer Husband and Co-Survivor.  In talking with him, he is a really great guy!  He doesn’t think that he is anything out of the ordinary, but when you read his blog, you will see that he is.
Erik, has graciously let us reprint his first three entries [...]

 
A MOTHER’S GREATEST FEAR
 The day I received the news of my daughter’s breast cancer my entire life changed forever as her mother.  I thought my heart had stopped as my greatest fear became a stark reality.  Immediately I was consumed with thoughts of her death.  My mind wouldn’t allow me to think about anything else.  [...]

I remember the conversation, not the date, that you told me that an angel had come to you in a dream, touched your breast, and told you that you had breast cancer.
He told you that you would be okay, but you needed to see your doctor. I made you call the doctor and get in [...]

 
When our mom had breast cancer I was really scared she was going to die. I saw my mom struggling. That bothered me. Mom was always in control and it made me nervous to see her struggle so much with something so bad. I had never seen her so weak before. I tried hard to [...]

 
My wife Christina was diagnosed with Stage 2 ,Triple Negative, node positive Breast Cancer in February 2006. Christina was a sleep when I first heard those life changing words. I was in shock, standing there feeling very lost and scared in that recovery room.I was scared more than I have ever been in all my [...]