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In Part 2 of this episode of The Illuminated Darkroom, my guest Heather opens up about the challenges of being diagnosed with breast cancer in her 20s — from navigating treatment to thinking about fertility, family, and the future. Her best friend, Christa, shares what it was like to walk beside her through it all, offering honest insight and practical tips on how to truly support someone facing cancer. We also talk about what to expect during your first mammogram and why early awareness matters more than ever.
By Dr. Ify McKerlieIn Part 2 of this episode of The Illuminated Darkroom, my guest Heather opens up about the challenges of being diagnosed with breast cancer in her 20s — from navigating treatment to thinking about fertility, family, and the future. Her best friend, Christa, shares what it was like to walk beside her through it all, offering honest insight and practical tips on how to truly support someone facing cancer. We also talk about what to expect during your first mammogram and why early awareness matters more than ever.