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What reaching one year without your cancer soulmate teaches you about grief

October 11, 2025

Grief & Loss, Survivorship, Mental Health, Tributes

What reaching one year without your cancer soulmate teaches you about grief

October 11, 2025

Grief & Loss, Survivorship, Mental Health, Tributes

Shay Moraga reflects on the 365-day anniversary of losing her best friend Aileen to cancer. She discusses navigating the 1-year milestone, facing mirror reminders of post-cancer scars, and holding on to faith.

October 11, 2025

Grief & Loss, Survivorship, Mental Health, Tributes

Shay Moraga 8/11/21 Shay Moraga 8/11/21

How I restored intimacy and overcame painful sex after breast cancer

by Guest Contributor

This personal account by a guest survivor addresses the common, often unspoken issue of painful sex after breast cancer treatment and provides practical medical steps to rebuild intimacy.