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Posts by Mahwish Syed

Survivor, Breast Cancer

You Are Not Alone, and I Love You, Too

by Mahwish Syed March 1, 2023

From the moment I received my diagnosis, my world as I knew it was no more. “Like Persephone, I had suddenly descended into a completely different landscape,” I wrote in my book, PURGATORY TO PARADISE: How Cancer Helped Me Design an Authentic Life. “Like the Underworld, this landscape was carved with rivers of chemo that burned the cancer cells growing inside of me.”

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