
Not Too Young
What’s it like to get diagnosed with breast cancer at age 28? It’s as bad as you might imagine. But there are some unique challenges associated with being diagnosed at such a young age that you might not think about. To start, most people I interacted with between finding my lump and getting diagnosed thought I was way too young to have breast cancer. They didn’t take my lump seriously, repeatedly telling me there was nothing more I needed to do. I felt a bit crazy, like I wa