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From Diagnosis to Advocacy: Lori Denison’s Breast Cancer Story

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Synopsis

A breast cancer diagnosis changes life in an instant. For many women, the journey brings not only physical challenges but also emotional hurdles, uncertainty, and the need for support. On Healing Steps to Wellness, host May sits down with Lori Denison, a breast cancer survivor whose story embodies strength, resilience, and the healing power of mentorship. Lori was diagnosed in 2008 with stage 1 hormone-positive breast cancer during a routine mammogram. At first, she thought the doctors were monitoring a harmless cyst she had lived with for years. The news came as a shock, altering the course of her life and setting her on a path of healing and transformation. Through her treatment and recovery, Lori realized the critical role community plays in survivorship. While medical treatment is vital, emotional support and guidance from someone who has walked the same path are equally important. Survivors often face fears, uncertainty, and the need for reassurance. Lori’s experience gave her the insight and empathy t