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Sally N. Patient Expert

Statesville, North Carolina
"Breast cancer brought me into this world, but cancer as a whole is my fight!" ~Sally... Full Bio
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“As America marks Martin Luther ... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer “As America marks Martin Luther King Day and reflects on equality for all, a new survey shows that nearly sixty percent of voters are willing to raise taxes to ensure al ... Read on »
“Sit Up”…”Paddles Up”… “Take It ... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer “Sit Up”…”Paddles Up”… “Take It Away”… “Let It Run”… “Hold Water”… “Keep Your Head in the Boat!” Theses are all things I have to learn as I prepare for the upcoming D ... Read on »
  It’s that time of year again…s... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer   It’s that time of year again…spring has started to show itself, the time has changed, Easter is around the corner, and I begin to fund-raise! I am so grateful to a ... Read on »
2008 is beginning to look like a... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer 2008 is beginning to look like another stellar year for The Sisterhood of the Traveling Shoes. We are taking the team to Washington, DC this year. It is also shaping up ... Read on »
24-year-old Eric Shanteau is sit... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer 24-year-old Eric Shanteau is sitting on cloud nine after learning he will be heading to Bejing to compete for the U.S. in the 200 meter breaststroke. It is a welcomed ch ... Read on »
According to researchers at the ... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer According to researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI),a small molecule called nutlin-3a can block cancer cell division. Nutlin-3a does this by activating a can ... Read on »
Andrea Collins-Smith by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Andrea Collins-Smith lost her battle with IBC on July 5th. My heart is heavy. A beautiful family has lost a wife and mother. Andrea’s words touched so many through h ... Read on »
Andrea Collins-Smith lost her ba... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Andrea Collins-Smith lost her battle with IBC on July 5th. My heart is heavy. A beautiful family has lost a wife and mother. Andrea’s words touched so many through h ... Read on »
Anytime I read about a potential... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Anytime I read about a potential treatment that could cut recurrence in breast cancer - I am all over it! I want to read and know more. Every woman who has received a br ... Read on »
Article By Noted Breast Surgeon on HRT by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer The article below was written byDr. Kathleen Ruddy, Founder and President of the Breast Health and Healing Foundation, is a breast cancer surgeon who is dedicated to ... Read on »
As we get into the huge campaign... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer As we get into the huge campaign season, cancer has been added to the list of topics to discuss. It does not matter what political views you may have - what matters is t ... Read on »
Bakerella by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Ok, I know this has nothing to do with cancer. I simply had to share this blog. I bet she could make a mean pink ribbon, or an awesome yellow armband! My little one and ... Read on »
Beautiful, Amazing and Inspiring by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer I want to share another blog of note by an AMAZING women. Carrie Robinson has provided me with inspiration,  laughs, and leaves me amazed by her spirit in the fight aga ... Read on »
Being a part of the breast cance... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Being a part of the breast cancer community can bring about so many welcome surprises. Welcome?! How can there be anything welcoming in a world surrounded by this awful ... Read on »
Being thrust into the world of g... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Being thrust into the world of genetics is an eyeopener. It is interesting and mind-blowing how we are all created - each of us so unique. DNA is an incredibly powerful ... Read on »
Being with my friends for 4 days... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Being with my friends for 4 days straight is better than any type of therapy. When I am with 3-Day sisters, crew and staff I am rejuvenated body, heart and ... Read on »
Big news on the gene front!  The... by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Big news on the gene front!  The two genes that have been at the top of discussion with breast cancer experts are SATB1 and SATB2. Here is the breakdown… SATB1 is consid ... Read on »
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Is Like Christmas by Sally N. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Awareness Month is kind of like Christmas. During the holiday season people tend to be nicer and more willing to help others in need. The fact of the mat ... Read on »