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Released August 2009

Experience one survivor's journey - from discovery through diagnosis, surgery and recovery.

Martha Lanier's tumor was small and found during the early stages, but she opted for an aggressive approach in her fight against breast cancer. She chose to have a bilateral mastectomy and reconstruction using an abdominal free TRAM.

Martha discovered that decreasing stress, increasing humor and maintaining a positive attitude helped her recover, get into top physical condition and compete in her first triathlon just one year after her surgery

Pink Lemonade is available now!

Are you newly diagnosed with breast cancer?

• Find out about one survivor's journey before you start your own
• Read about her experiences
• Become skilled at taking an active role in the medical decisions ahead
• Understand the importance of your attitude and your actions

Is a friend or family member facing mastectomy?

• Appreciate what really matters to the patient -- and how you can help
• Realize that laughter and connections are vital for recuperation

Are you a physician or healthcare worker facing patients who are coping with decisions about breast cancer?

• See the process from the patient's perspective
• Recognize what is confusing, scary and reassuring to the patient

 Excerpts from Pink Lemonade