#diagnosis

Oct 22, 20183 min read

Knowing When To Let Go: My Inner Battle

Here I am 17 months out from being diagnosed with breast cancer, and most people when they see me say I look great, and seem to be doing...

40 views0 comments

Lauren Wiatrek

Jun 11, 20183 min read

Warriors Together on the Battlefield

I wake up in the morning and my hands are swollen, they hurt to even close them. I cringe as I pry open my medicine, which is a pain I...

115 views0 comments

Lauren Wiatrek

May 29, 20183 min read

Lighting up the Shadows

What people don’t tell you about having cancer is it doesn’t just rock your body to the lowest valley it will go. It is also casting a...

81 views0 comments

Lauren Wiatrek

Apr 21, 20187 min read

Whole30 Flirty and Thriving

For real though, this has been the best thing I have done for myself this year. It has been a long time coming for me to get my eggs in a...

105 views0 comments

Lauren Wiatrek

Apr 3, 20183 min read

Turning fret into faith.

Easter weekend 2017 will forever hold a place in my heart… quite an uncomfortable place to be honest. I was sitting on my mom’s bed, we...

114 views0 comments

Lauren Wiatrek

Mar 29, 20184 min read

Slap in the Face

Since I have been on the transparent train lately, I figured it was a good time as any to share what has been eating away at me. I...

324 views0 comments

Lauren Wiatrek

Feb 5, 20182 min read

Next Steps

Over the last eight months, I have been filling my bucket full of hope. Since my diagnosis, I was hoping that by February of this year I...

273 views0 comments

Lauren Wiatrek

Sep 19, 20174 min read

Cancer burst my bubble.

While at my healing retreat this past weekend, we talked about a lot of stuff. The biggest topic was almost like cancer patients on one...

196 views0 comments

Lauren Wiatrek

Sep 4, 20173 min read

Am I on the clock?

Time has been a mixture of a whirlwind and a standstill since the end of May. It took a long time for my diagnosis to sink in. I still...

209 views0 comments

Lauren Wiatrek

Aug 8, 20173 min read

Stuck on the Runway

Have you ever had that feeling where you were sitting on a plane, on the runway, waiting for take-off? You keep yourself busy, by...

181 views0 comments