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Attorney and newlywed navigating Stage IV Breast Cancer

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    Tag: Unicorn

    New Clinical Trial, and my “Four Faiths”

    Hi friends! Just wanted to post a update about my new clinical trial for those asking 🙂 Since my last (less than ideal) scans on July 27th,… Read more “New Clinical Trial, and my “Four Faiths””

    September 12, 2021September 21, 2021 by Holly Hollis Stars

    Scan Results!

    Hi friends. I’m sincerely sorry for the delay with this blog. Several friends texted me asking about my scans and I realized that I never updated everyone… Read more “Scan Results!”

    May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 by Holly Hollis Stars

    Scan Results

    Hi friends, Just wanted to update everyone on my scans this week. The video below pretty much sums it up. Basically, two of my liver lesions grew… Read more “Scan Results”

    March 26, 2021March 27, 2021 by Holly Hollis Stars

    Freedom

    Hi friends! It’s been a minute since I blogged so I wanted to update everyone on the latest. (And there’s another new update from today at the… Read more “Freedom”

    February 1, 2021March 10, 2021 by Holly Hollis Stars

    The Waiting Game

    Hi friends! I wanted to give everyone an update on the latest. This week I was scheduled to have chemo on Wednesday (on the maintenance regimen I’m… Read more “The Waiting Game”

    February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 by Holly Hollis Stars

    There’s No Place Like Home

    Good morning friends. I’m starting this blog at the beginning of my chemo day and figured I could take you through my day. They’ve restricted all visitors… Read more “There’s No Place Like Home”

    December 30, 2020December 31, 2020 by Holly Hollis Stars

    The Cancer Club’s Book Club (and a quick update on SCANS/Chemo)

    A question I’m often asked is “what book would you recommend for my friend who has recently been diagnosed/going through cancer treatment?” Great question! I’ve been wanting… Read more “The Cancer Club’s Book Club (and a quick update on SCANS/Chemo)”

    October 10, 2020May 25, 2021 by Holly Hollis Stars

    Midnight Meltdowns

    Hi friends, I have a couple of medical updates AND a fun surprise to discuss. But first, I have some other things to get through, so bear… Read more “Midnight Meltdowns”

    September 8, 2020September 9, 2020 by Holly Hollis Stars

    Calm before the Chemo Storm: Test Results

    Hi friends!  It’s Wednesday evening and I figured I should update everyone before things get crazy with another round of the Red Devil coming up tomorrow (oh… Read more “Calm before the Chemo Storm: Test Results”

    November 15, 2018November 15, 2018 by Holly Hollis Stars
    • So Much More than Hair
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    • ⭐️Chemo #12 Update⭐️
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