Tammy Hernandez

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Your gift could provide a one month supply of Tamoxifen, a drug used to treat breast cancers that rely on estrogen for growth, to a patient in need. Every 60 seconds, somewhere in the world, someone dies from breast cancer. Your gift will help save lives! Your gift could provide a screening mammogram to an uninsured or underinsured person in need. Your gift could provide a breast prosthesis for an uninsured or underinsured woman in need. Your gift will help us reach our bold goal to reduce the current number of breast cancer deaths by 50% in the U.S. within the next decade!

My Story

 

In 2014, I faced a battle I never expected: a diagnosis of breast cancer. The news hit hard, and the road ahead looked daunting, but I was determined to fight. With the support of loved ones, I endured surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation, each step bringing its own challenges and victories. I lost my hair, but not my spirit. I faced fatigue, but never let it break your resolve.

As the months passed, I could feel the strength returning, slowly but surely. The treatments were tough, but I am tougher. And when I finally heard the words, "cancer-free," it felt like stepping into the sunlight after a long, dark night.

Now, ten years later, I look back on that time with a mix of gratitude and awe. I am doing great—healthier and happier than ever. Life has taken on a new richness, each day a gift that I don’t take for granted. I have become a source of inspiration for others, showing that even the hardest battles can be won with courage, hope, and a never-give-up attitude. 

My journey isn't just about survival—it's about thriving, and I am living proof that with a positive attitude, life after cancer can be beautiful.

Will you please join me in this fight by making a donation today?

 
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Amount Raised
$587.21

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Your gift could provide a one month supply of Tamoxifen, a drug used to treat breast cancers that rely on estrogen for growth, to a patient in need. Every 60 seconds, somewhere in the world, someone dies from breast cancer. Your gift will help save lives! Your gift could provide a screening mammogram to an uninsured or underinsured person in need. Your gift could provide a breast prosthesis for an uninsured or underinsured woman in need. Your gift will help us reach our bold goal to reduce the current number of breast cancer deaths by 50% in the U.S. within the next decade!
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Kim Saltsman
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