Saturday, May 26, 2018

Diagnosed with Breast Cancer at Age 32. And Then She Lost her Job



Adapting to a diagnosis of cancer is incredibly difficult. It feels like your world is being turned upside down, and it can be hard to look toward the future with anything but dread. This became even harder for Heather Caro when she lost her job immediately after learning of her cancer.


From nurse to patient

Heather Caro was a nurse on the oncology floor at a hospital, so she figured that she was pretty familiar with cancer. Not only did she meet with patients who had cancer every single day and administer their chemotherapy treatments, but she went above and beyond. She would take part in charity runs and attend conferences to ensure she was up on the latest breakthroughs.



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