Publisher's Synopsis
What happens when a serial optimist faces breast cancer?
When Amy Banocy was diagnosed with breast cancer it challenged everything she knew about herself. Baring it All is an honest and vulnerable memoir, which speaks to women, caretakers, and medical professionals who want to experience a personal account of life with breast cancer.
In this book, you will discover the candid and raw emotions Amy navigated during what she refers to as her "breast cancer f*ckery". Baring It All is an opportunity to learn more about what it's like to walk the marathon that is breast cancer. You'll read stories about:
- What Amy did to gain control when she started losing her hair from chemotherapy
- The emotional experience of telling her three sons she had breast cancer
- The agony of trying to decide whether to lose both of her breasts or to save one
- The never-ending fear and worry cancer has left in its aftermath
Baring it All is a must-read if you enjoy firsthand stories about human emotions and resiliency or want to better understand the emotions one might feel throughout a cancer diagnosis.
